Tiles as large as 2 ft. square have become more popular, and these monsters require a deep layer of thin-set to allow for adjustments. To get the right amount of thin-set, use a 1/2 x 1/2-in. notched ...

Here are step-by-step instructions for an easy-to-do mosaic pot Tools: Disposable containers, tongue depressors or old kitchen knife, rubber spatula for grouting, dusk mask, eye protection, rubber ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you've ever completed a DIY backsplash installation, you know that it's not uncommon for some tiles to chip or crack during the process.

Each week Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week we look at how to create impact with mosaic tiles. Mosaic tiles ...

The lines of grout between the tiles in your shower, bathroom walls and floor tiles can get grungy and gray after a while. Refresh its appearance by cleaning and resealing. There are three major types ...

Q: Tim, I need your guidance. I want to do a large mosaic tile floor in my new room addition. I have no clue where to start. I’ve never done tile work before. Do you think I’m crazy for attempting ...

Q. Tim, in a recent column you got me excited about creating something very unique with ceramic tile. The issue is I’m like you and have stick-people skills when it comes to artistic talent. Doing ...

Breaking dishes for mosaics is called "pique assiette," and it means, literally, broken or stolen plates, said Sacramento, Calif., area mosaic artist Carlagaye Olson. "You use broken pieces of plates, ...