Not long ago setting mosaic tile meant embedding each small piece in a mortar bed. Later, sheets of mosaic held together by paper facing helped reduce installation time. These early face-mounted ...

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 ...

No matter what kind of tiles you buy, the excitement dies hard if they go up on the wall looking like your first set of teeth, with toothpaste smeared fatly across the front. Many know tiling can be ...