Tile Setting Books
and Videos
Books and
Videos on Setting Tile on Floors, Walls and Countertops
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Tile Setting - Walls, Floors and Countertops |
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Innovative
Techniques & Patterns for Floors, Walls, Backsplashes & Accents
Includes all of the basics and
traditional techniques as well as new projects for revamping tile
walls with designer accent tiles, dressing up existing drab surfaces
with fresh decorative tile, creating wall art with mosaic tiles,
designing with large or three-dimensional tiles, using tile to add
an artistic element to any room, and working with specialty tile --
to enhance both outdoor and interior living spaces |
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How To Choose Color
For Stone and Tile Surfaces, Cabinets & Walls
Addresses one of the most difficult decorating decisions a homeowner
has to make when building or renovating a kitchen or bath: choosing
colors for the many permanent--and expensive--materials and
finishes. The so-called "safe" neutral route has many pitfalls...all
beiges are not equal! As she did in Can't Fail Color Schemes, color
expert Amy Wax explains how to look at color specific to stone,
tile, laminate products, fixtures, and paint, and provides hundreds
of palettes that homeowners can use to inspire and coordinate their
own scheme or take along to a home center or showroom. |
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Comprehensive Guide To Ceramic and Stone Tiling For Beginners & Pros
Many tiling books adopt a hypothetical stance, presenting easy
choices involving perfectly flat walls and tiles that are always
simple to cut. This book demonstrates how a do-it-yourself
enthusiast can carry out a tiling job to a high standard in
situations that exist in the real world. The author, whose
fifty-year career has encompassed every aspect of the tiling trade,
has considerable experience of what can go wrong. Here, he passes on
his extensive knowledge, showing the reader how to avoid problems
and how to overcome them when they do arise |
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Complete
Guide to Ceramic & Stone Tile
Time Saving Tips and Techniques for Every
Tile Application Both Indoors and Outdoors
Ceramic
tile has been a premium building material for literally thousands of
years. And for good reason-no material is more attractive or
durable. Today, ceramic and stone tile is enjoying even greater
popularity. Once the territory of skilled trade professionals, tile
can now be installed with using modern thin-set adhesives, backer
boards, and cutting tools that are easily usable by
do-it-yourselfers of modest abilities. The Complete Guide to
Ceramic & Stone Tile shows how to use these time-saving
techniques and materials in virtually any tile application a
homeowner is likely to encounter, both indoors and outdoors |
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Easy-to-Follow
Presentation for Tiling Walls, Countertops, & Showers
Comprehensive guide covers basic
and advanced tile techniques to plan patterns, measure and cut
tiles, seal finished surfaces, and repair broken tile. Prestart
Checklists detail the tools, materials, skills, and time needed to
complete each job. Stanley Pro Tips offer shortcuts to work easier,
faster, and safer. Includes installation instructions for all types
of ceramic tile, plus vinyl, laminate, carpet, and parquet tile
products. Detailed photos and easy-to-follow presentation for tiling
floors, walls, countertops, and showers guide novices and experts |
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Provides Inspiration
For Utilizing Glass Tiles In Kitchens or Baths
Stunningly beautiful, high
performance glass tiles are increasingly popular for walls,
countertops, and floor coverings in kitchens and baths. As seen in
the 205 beautiful color photos, a wide variety of forms and colors
are available, produced by many skilled glass artists. Tiles are
displayed both close up to reveal their individual beauty and
installed to show ways in which these versatile tiles can be used.
The engaging text provides details of tile colors, textures,
finishes, patterns, sizes, shapes, and styles, providing the reader
with many ideas for interior decoration |
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Pro Caulk Caulking
Kit As Seen on TV
- Professional Caulking Kit
Create a Professional, Perfect Seal in Seconds Every Time!
Hassle-free way to apply silicone with
no mess and a perfect finish every time. ProCaulk is quick and easy
to use, saving you time, money, and effort. Designed to apply and
seal silicone, acrylic, caulk, and other compounds. Pro Caulk is the
only tool that guarantees a perfect finish in seconds!. Don't pay a
professional when you can do a professional job yourself. ProCaulk
lets you easily create a perfect finish every time, no more messy
clean-up, no more wasted grout and caulk, and no more hassle! For
any edge, any corner, any joint your solution is Pro Caulk. |
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Setting Tile
- Book
Now, thanks to new tiling materials and techniques, it's
easier for anyone to get professional-looking results every time!
Master tilesetter Michael Byrne's book, "Setting Tile" explains everything anyone
needs to know about tiling in an easy-to-read format. With the help
of real-life tile installations, he demonstrates tiling floor,
tiling walls, tiling countertops
and bathroom techniques. Three DVD's or VHS Videos are
available as a companion to the book ;
Tiling Floors,
Tiling Walls and
Tiling Countertops
Three
Companion DVD's or VHS's Available Separately |
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Inspiration For The
Myriad Of Ways To Creatively Use Natural Stone & Stone Tiles
Natural stone is the hottest trend for interiors-whether as a
stylish tiled floor, a dramatic fireplace surround, or a kitchen
counter that will last a lifetime. Hundreds of photographs provide
inspiration for the myriad ways to use this oldest of building
materials, be it granite, marble, limestone, slate, or travertine.
And the wide variety of designs featured in Stone prove that it is
easy to use it anywhere in your own home, even on a tight budget.
Color charts reveal the wide range of tones available. A buyer's
guide matches rooms and lifestyles with the right stone. Other tips
help with budgeting and finding the right installer-or doing it
yourself |
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Comprehensive Handbook For Maximizing The Decorative and Practical
Power Of Tiles
Endlessly versatile and available in a huge range of materials and
finishes, tiles are an increasingly popular choice for home
decorators. This handy book is a comprehensive guide to the types of
tiles that are available, from ceramic and glass to terracotta,
slate, marble and metal. The main section of the book is the tile
directory, which includes over 800 beautifully photographed tile
samples representing a vast range of colors, patterns, textures,
finishes, shapes, sizes and applications. Readers can turn to the
color scheme that interests them and then view a selection of tiles
in a wide range of materials |
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Detailed Illustrations Show Ready-To-Use Tile Patterns & Mosaic
Techniques
Tile Designs shows how, with some careful planning, a tiled surface
can become a work of art. Patterns in tiled surfaces for floors,
walls and elsewhere in the home can create a rich and pleasing
result. Author Leila Adam uses basic geometry to create more than
100 mosaic patterns that can be repeated over and over to cover an
area without any gaps or overlapping. These designs use standard
sized tiles. |
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Tile Idea Book
Showcases The Wide Range Of Tile
Styles and New Materials
Tile is back, and its better than ever. After a half-decade
lull in the use of tile for interior finishes, new styles, products,
and lower prices have brought on a resurgence of interest in tile.
The Tile Idea book showcases the wide range of styles and materials
available to homeowners -- including ceramic, stone, and glass --
and explores the diversity of applications for tile that are certain
to bring beauty and durability to any room in the house. |
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Comprehensive Guide
To Using Tile In A Myriad Of Applications
This comprehensive guide shows
how tile can be used in myriad applications-from floors to ceilings
and bathrooms to kitchens-as well as in multidimensional tile
designs and mosaics. Tile Style is also filled with practical
information on choosing, purchasing, installing, and caring for
tile. The book is divided into four sections, covering natural and
man-made tile materials, decorative uses for tiles and mosaics with
instructions for special artistic projects, and a complete guide to
installing tile. |
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Expert Advice Guides
You Through All Phases of Tile Design & Installation
Over 60 popular tiling projects come to life in nearly 700 vivid
photographs, with professional advice to guide you through every
stage of the process. All the Best Projects | Detailed instructions
on tiling techniques for floors, walls, steps, countertops,
fireplace surrounds, and a variety of outdoor surfaces. Get the Job
Done Right | Tips from seasoned tiling pros get you through the hard
parts, allowing you to work smarter and faster. Easy Guide to Design
| Photo galleries show both the best new looks and the time-tested
styles that look great throughout the house. |
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Technical Expertise
To Plan, Layout and Install Tiles Throughout The House
Covers a huge range of tiling
projects, techniques and issues, and gives you the technical help
and design inspiration you need to plan and execute a range of
tiling projects like: tile a shower with marble; install a leakproof
shower pan; install glass tiles; tile a bathroom floor; cut and
grout ceramic tiles; tile a kitchen counter and backsplash; and tile
over a laminate counter |
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Tiling Complete
Lots of homeowner's are intrigued with the many possibilities
tile provides for improving the aesthetic beauty of their homes. But
anyone who tries to design and install a new tile surface soon
realizes this is truly an art and science unto itself -- with its
own language, materials, tools, techniques and special skills. If
you're ready to tackle the unique challenges of a home tiling
project, you'll really appreciate the breadth and depth of
information in Tiling Complete. |
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Tiling Countertops
- DVD
Learn How
To Tile Countertops for Kitchen or Bathroom Countertops
Tiling countertops with ceramic tile can
make them as attractive as they are practical. And tiling a small
countertop is the perfect introduction to the techniques of tile
setting. With a bathroom countertop as his job site, professional
Michael Byrne demonstrates how to get traditional tiling results
with modern materials. You'll learn all aspects of tiling
countertops, including how to work with both backer-board and
mortar-bed substrates, how to trim tile around a sink, and how to
detail your tile countertop for a clean, crisp look
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Available in VHS Format |
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Tiling Floors -
DVD
Learn The
Secrets of Tiling Floors for Any Room in the House
Ceramic tile is a versatile and popular
material for all kinds of floors. By learning how professional
tilesetter Michael Byrne handles the challenges of tiling a
watertight bathroom floor and preparing a shower pan, you'll be able
to tile any floor in your home, including kitchens, entryways and
patios.
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Available in VHS Format |
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Tiling Walls -
DVD
Learn The
Techniques for Tiling Walls From Layout to Grouting
Now you can tile any wall in your house.
From layout to grouting, professional tilesetter Michael Byrne
offers his special insights into the techniques you need to
accomplish the task. Using a bathroom job site, Byrne handles
typical problems such as uneven, out-of-plumb walls, and maneuvering
around bathtubs, plumbing and windows.
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Available in VHS Format |
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Everything You Need To Know For Tiling Floors, Walls, Counters &
Patios
Everything a do-it-yourselfer needs to know about tiling floors,
walls, counters, patios, and more can be found in Ultimate Guide to
Ceramic & Stone Tile. Design and planning information helps readers
prepare the site and select the right tile–ceramic, stone, vinyl,
glass, and more. Chapters on tools and materials feature how-to
photo sequences so even novices can tackle tile projects
successfully. The emphasis is on solid, durable installations that
can stand up to years of use in kitchens, baths, and other areas.
The book also covers exterior applications, and includes a practical
and complete guide to repairing and maintaining existing tile. |
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Working
With Tile: Build Like A Pro Series
Expert
Advice From A Veteran Tile-Setter
There are more
tile options available today than ever before maybe too many. This
book will help you find the right style and shape tile for any
building or remodeling project, as well as select the best material.
Clear, step-by-step installation instruction from a veteran
tile-setter will help you in each stage of the job. All areas of the
home are covered, as are various types of tile including ceramic,
stone, slate, and glass. |
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Tile Setting Book &
3 DVD or VHS Videos
 Working With Tile

Tiling Countertops
DVD or VHS

Pro Caulk
Pro Caulking Kit
As Seen On TV!

Tiling Floors
DVD or VHS

Tiling Countertops
DVD or VHS

Tiling Complete |