Ceramic tiles are beautiful, long-lasting, and generally wear-resistant. But they are not invincible and are susceptible to chipping or cracking under certain conditions.

Apr 8, 2009 - Tammie Burak

Cleaning ceramic tile floors ranks high as a labor intensive task and manufacturers of cleaning products have yet to come up with an easy short-cut.

Aug 10, 2010 - Brenda Reeves

There is a vast difference in wall tiles and floor tiles. Whether designing a backsplash, or a bathroom floor, choose the right tile for the job.

Jan 11, 2010 - Sarabeth Asaff

Tile floors and walls are both practical and beautiful. Here's how to care for and clean ceramic and porcelain tile.

Jun 14, 2008 - Christine Benlafquih

A rundown of the equipment and materials needed by a DIYer to install a tile floor, counter, backsplash, or shower

Jun 21, 2007 - Allan Britnell

Not all ceramic tile is created equal. Manufacturing processes and the degree to which a tile has been handmade can vastly affect the look, quality and price of the tile.

Oct 2, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Inlaid tiles creating interlocking tile patterns have been used as flooring for centuries. Inlay flooring of stoneware tiles at home to recapture this beautiful look.

Feb 17, 2010 - Sarabeth Asaff

Cracked floor tile can make a home look unkept. Fix it the right way without damaging the rest of your floor.

Feb 12, 2011 - Adam Yeomans

Ceramic tile is one of the most common building materials in bath shower and tub surrounds and on kitchen counter backsplashes. A bath or kitchen remodel offers choices.

Mar 10, 2009 - Kelly Smith

Find simple ways to use extra ceramic tiles leftover from art projects and home remodeling.

Aug 20, 2010 - Elizabeth Beeson

We all have some piece of furniture or area of our home that is just plain boring. For me it was the concrete pad outside of the backdoor. Try this great fix up.

Jul 26, 2006 - Mary Welling-Bonney

Sometimes, when visiting a home improvement center or a surplus store, there are remnant tiles available to purchase. Why not turn them into art?

Mar 23, 2008 - Jenn Greenleaf

Do it yourself home improvements are more popular than ever. Installing a tile floor without help from a professional can be a simple and rewarding experience.

Oct 4, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Art tile, with its timeless appeal, is well suited to home design. Used as wainscoting to dress up a hallway or used to tile a backsplash, art tile can work in any space.

Oct 21, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff

Install ceramic tile yourself! Experience the satisfaction of a job well done as many homeowners have done by learning the process of laying tile on a concrete slab.

Nov 16, 2009 - Michael Straessle

Turn old pieces furniture like chairs and tables into vibrant works of art by covering them with creative ceramic tile mosaics.

Apr 25, 2010 - Elizabeth Beeson

Expand creative possibilities by learning how to create decorative ceramic tiles that can be used for interior design or craft projects.

Apr 13, 2010 - Elizabeth Beeson

Whether the look is classic, modern or transitional, there is a tile for every style. From backsplashes to baths, ceramic tile offers unique options for any décor.

Mar 30, 2010 - Teri Larsen

Learn about art projects that allow kids to create a variety of fun ceramic tiles.

Jan 2, 2011 - Elizabeth Beeson

Tile flooring is a frequently used component of the bathroom design. Redesigning floor tile patterns can help transform the floor into something special.

Oct 28, 2009 - Sarabeth Asaff