Q. Granite countertops are still very popular, and I love the look of natural stone. But I can't afford the giant thick slabs of granite. I've seen the thinner, affordable granite tile and wonder how ...

Cover Your Counter With Tile Tile is an awesome choice for your countertop. It's extremely durable, stain- and heat-resistant, which makes it a great option for high-traffic areas like your kitchen.

Q: I’m installing a tile kitchen counter, not solid surface. While my countertop is planned, I do have a question about the kitchen-sink installation. Do I need a special kitchen sink for a tile ...

Q: I am pretty handy and follow your tips whenever I do plumbing work. I plan to remodel my kitchen myself and will install granite tiles on my countertops since I don’t have the equipment or skills ...

Q: I'm installing a tile kitchen counter, not solid surface. While my countertop is planned, I do have a question with the kitchen sink installation. Do I need a special kitchen sink for a tile ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A kitchen countertop should be more than functional. It's the focal point of a kitchen, and you should choose a material that is aesthetically ...

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Ceramic tile is a standard for kitchen counters because it’s nearly indestructible, resisting burns, stains, scratches and dents. But there are some weak links: grout for one, and too often counters ...

Dear Ed: I’m installing a tile kitchen counter, not solid surface. While my countertop is planned, I do have a question with the kitchen sink installation. Do I need a special kitchen sink for a tile ...