Schannon Yodice
Tile Installation and Design Expert
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How to
Cover a Fireplace
To some, an old fireplace is a quaint symbol of warmth and hospitality—to others, it’s an eyesore. If you’re no longer happy with the look of your fireplace, give it a much-needed update by resurfacing it with a ne...
How to
Make a Mosaic Table Top
A mosaic table top is a fun and creative piece of furniture that can lighten up your space and give it a more artistic vibe. However, finding the right table top can be difficult because they all have different designs a...
How to Safely Get Rid of Leftover Muriatic Acid
If you have leftover muriatic acid, it's important to get rid of it in a way that won't harm your plumbing, yourself, or the environment. While this strong cleaning product is useful for removing stains and scale buildup...
How to
Install Ceiling Tiles
Get new ceiling tiles set up in a snapIf you're looking for a simple update that can change the entire look of a room, install ceiling tiles. Decorative tiles can give a subtle boost to the room's décor, especially when...
How to
Remove Mastic
Mastic is a resin-based adhesive that is used to set tile and other substances. There is no fast way to remove mastic, but elbow grease or chemical removers will do the job. Be aware that old mastic often contains asbest...
How to
Cover Carpet in a Rental
If you live in a rented house or apartment, there are limits on the amount of alterations you can make to the property. Usually, if there is a carpet you don’t like, you can’t remove it without the landlord’s permi...
How to
Install Parquet
Parquet flooring consists of inlaid wood tile squares with repeating patterns made from short strips of wood. The tiles are made from solid wood or laminated wood veneers and can be installed using flooring adhesive or n...
How to
Make a Mosaic from Broken Tiles
Left over or broken tiles can be used to make unique and beautiful mosaic designs rather than just getting thrown away. Here is a guide to make a mosaic from broken tiles.
How to
Research the History of Your House
If you own an older home, you've probably at some point wondered who slept in your bedroom long before you, when your plumbing was last updated, or why that ghost keeps hiding your car keys. Researching the history of yo...
How to
Install a Steam Shower
A steam shower is a luxurious addition to any bathroom, but you might be surprised to learn that you can actually do much of the installation yourself. Our how-to guide will walk you through everything from prepping the ...
How to
Waterproof a Shower
It may sound funny, but waterproofing is a crucial first step when installing a new shower. The idea is to create a watertight seal around the stall that will keep draining water from leaking into the tiny crevices aroun...
How to Vinyl Wrap Cabinet Doors
Get a professional-looking finish for your cupboards with this DIYAfter months and years of use, your cupboards might be looking a little worse for wear. Don’t worry! Vinyl door wrapping can make all kinds of cupboards...
How to
Tile a Table Top
Give an old table a new lease on life with a tile top. This project works best on square or rectangular tables unless you are adept at cutting curves in tile, in which case you are not likely to be reading this article a...
How to
Make a Mosaic Flower Pot
A mosaic flower pot will add sparkle and life to your garden and can also be used in nearly any setting. Place a lively flower pot on a table to welcome guests to dinner or line your vegetable garden with mosaic flower ...