Tile on Shine

How to replace practically everything

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Lost an earring? A Scrabble tile? Here’s how to replace it.

China, Crystal, and Silver

What to know: You can usually find the name or number of a china pattern on the back of a plate. Before you approach a manufacturer or a replacement service…

The best cleaning wipes

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Testers tried 20 different cleaning wipes. These eight -- fast working, effective, sturdy, and gently (if at all) scented -- wiped out the competition

Best Cleaning Wipes for Tile

Winner: Method Flushable Biodegradable and lightly scented…

Fake vs. real materials: The pros and cons

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Use this guide to decide when to go natural and when to choose the new synthetics.

Upholstery

Pleather

What it is: Components of plastic PVC (yes, the kind used in pipes) stretched very thin and coated onto a woven…

Custom work: Modwalls

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Mosaic tile's popularity is still trucking along at full steam in both the kitchen and bath markets. However, most options in the markets offer standard, safe color palettes.

If your inner artist is aching for a tile back splash with a little personality, Modwall's Custom Blender offers 70 color options of Kaleidoscope 3/4-inch tiles and allows the user to control each color's percentage in the mix of her custom-made sheets of tile. The best part is that it features several grout color choices to distinguish your personal design...imagine a black grout that never shows dirt!

Design and calculate your order easily online. The only caveat: there's a 20 square foot minimum order for custom blends.
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