Taunton's Tiling Complete: Expert Advice from Start to Finish

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Author: Michael Schweit

ISBN-10: 1561588121

ISBN-13: 9781561588121

Category: Decorative Arts - Pottery & Ceramics - General & Miscellaneous

Written with the DIYer in mind, this all-encompassing manual takes a head-on approach to every home tiling situation—except those best left for the pros. Loaded with photos and laid out in an intuitive, accessible format, "Tiling Complete" makes it a snap for even the most hesitant of novices to get the job done right the first time. The authors begin with a thoughtful introduction and move to tile styles and shapes, tools, preparation and installation, plus grouting, sealing and caulking....

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Written with the DIYer in mind, this all-encompassing manual takes a head-on approach to every home tiling situation--except those best left for the pros. Loaded with photos and laid out in an intuitive, accessible format, Tiling Complete makes it a snap for even the most hesitant of novices to get the job done right the first time. The authors begin with a thoughtful introduction and move to tile styles and shapes, tools, preparation and installation, plus grouting, sealing and caulking. There is a complete project section and a stress-reducing chapter on Problems and Troubleshooting. Also included are tips on maintenance and repair so that the finished product will shine for years to come.

Section 1. Selecting TileSection 2. Tools & Techniques Section 3. Installation MaterialsSection 4. Project PreparationSection 5. Planning and LayoutSection 6. Tiling FloorsSection 7. Tiling CountertopsSection 8. tiling Backsplashes & WallsSection 9. Grouting, Caulking and SealingSection 10. Tile Maintenance and Repair