Q. Dear Tim, I’m remodeling a bathroom in my home. The large shower stall is going to be tile as well as the floors in the room. I cut out some pieces of scrap cardboard to resemble large-format tile, ...

They’re so large, in fact, that some are being used on kitchen benchtops. Beaumont Tiles is introducing more large format tiles to its collections. Strategic director Christie Wood says they’re set to ...

What could be new about something that has been around for more than 4,000 years? When it comes to tile, a lot. During last month’s Coverings 2013, the largest tile-and-stone trade expo in the country ...

From retro glass mosaics to handmade terracotta, these vintage tile brands offer the most popular styles sure to make a ...

What could be new about something that has been around for more than 4,000 years? When it comes to tile, a lot. During Coverings 2013, the largest tile-and-stone trade expo in the country, the buzz ...

Flooring has come a long way from linoleum, invented by Frederick Walton in 1860, to colorful shag carpeting popular in the 1970s, to the upscale, high-end material used today. Tile, stone, marble, ...

Look around your home. You’ll probably find ceramic or porcelain tile in at least one room. It’s among the most popular building materials in the world today and is commonly used in American kitchens, ...

Ceramic floor tile has a rich legacy as a durable flooring material. You’ve undoubtedly walked across it in countless public buildings. Hotel lobbies, commercial buildings and even my own previous ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Gold writes about wellness design and related housing topics. If you’re planning a kitchen or bath remodel, you probably ...