Creating a Modern Staircase Design: A Fusion of Décor and Function
Innovation and transformation are integral to the interior design industry, and we see their expressions in various architectural creations. While creating something unique, every element has to be taken care of. So, while designing the interior of a house, considering the structure of a staircase and representation is also essential. From being only a functional […]
What is the best tool to remove old caulk?
If you’ve ever attempted to remove old caulk from a shower or bathtub, you know it can be a pain. Oftentimes, it seems impossible to get the caulk to budge no matter how hard you try. This is especially true if the caulk has been there for years or if someone has applied it incorrectly. […]
How To Remove Bleach Stains from Bathroom Tiles
Understanding the Difference between Cleaning and Bleaching Cleaning and bleaching are two different processes. Cleaning involves removing dirt, dust, and grime from a surface using water, detergent, and some physical effort. Bleaching, on the other hand, is a powerful disinfectant that is used to kill germs and bacteria. Bleach is a highly effective cleaner […]
How to lay Mosaic Tiles?
Mosaic tiles are not ready-made tiles; but a layer of small pieces of differently colored stones, metals, and glass to create different patterns and designs on walls or floors by mounting these on a 1’x1′ size net or sheet. The method of installing mosaic tiles is similar to that of other tiles made from ceramic, […]
Which Tile Underlayment Options are Good for Your Project?
The quality and finish of tile installation largely depend on the type of subfloor. Subfloors, whether concrete or wood, needs some work to make them ready for tile installation. The subfloor surface must be flat and level without undulations and meet the industry standards according to ANSI specification A108.02-4.1.4.3.1 about subfloor surfaces. The specification has […]
What kind of thermostat do I need for radiant floor heating?
Floor heating systems thrive on uniform heat distribution across the surface to provide the most comfortable feeling. The distributed heat, better known as radiant heat is a result of using the right types of thermostats for floor heating systems. Thermostats are energy-saving devices that help control the temperature and maintain it uniformly at a certain […]
What is the Best Floor Tile Cleaner?
Most floor cleaners are effective for cleaning various floors to maintain clean looks and hygiene but to clean floor tiles, you need special cleaners that can deeply clean the tile surfaces. Since not all floor cleaners are alike, you must choose only those most effective in cleaning floor tiles, including the grout lines. Choosing floor […]
How to waterproof a shower floor before tiling?
In general, a bathroom floor should be waterproofed before tiling. And when it comes to the shower floor, waterproofing goes without saying. Using a waterproof membrane and sealing the joints of the waterproof membrane are some of the ideal ways to protect the substrate from water and moisture. Also, it is imperative to seal the […]