Browsing Category "Tiling"
Crack Is Whack
By     |    Jul 17, 2011
Posted in: Bathroom, Cool Tools, Tiling     |    4 Comments

Crack Is Whack

Truth.  Crack is whack.  Especially of the shower grout variety.  It’s even more whack when you’re sitting on the toilet and an entire line of grout is cracked and at eye level and staring you down screaming “Fix me! Fix me!”  So I fixed the grout.  Here’s the evil little cracked grout line: This was extremely difficult to photograph (glossy white tile + flash = frustration) so believe me when [...]

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Tile Style
By     |    Jul 14, 2011
Posted in: Bathroom, Tiling     |    4 Comments

Tile Style

I couldn’t help it.  I just couldn’t resist testing out the new tile on the old temporary bathroom vanity.  Check it out with tile style take numero uno: In reality the tile has a bit more blue-ish, green-ish tint than in the pics.  The camera flash washed the color out a little bit.  I love how there’s just an oh so subtle color so it’s still a neutral in our [...]

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By     |    Apr 28, 2011
Posted in: Bathroom, Tiling     |    2 Comments

What Side Do I Pee on?

While at work today, I got a text message from Colby, “What side do I pee on?”  What?!  And then I thought about it and then it all clicked.  So now, here’s how it all relates to my little grout sealing project in the bathroom. A couple weeks ago with the potential threat of Colby’s sisters coming to visit us (yay for guests….we never have any guests!) I got the [...]

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By     |    Sep 5, 2010
Posted in: Bathroom, Tiling     |    3 Comments

I Get It From My Momma

432 perfectly laid, level and evenly spaced subway tiles…yeah…I take after my mom!  We’re perfectionists and it pays off big time when you tile a bathroom shower. It was your typical weekend project at the Bohovich-Campbell compound.  The old (and by old I mean the four month old sheetrock that we had put up temporarily as shower walls) shower walls came out and the new went up.  Friday night we spent [...]

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By     |    Aug 10, 2010
Posted in: Bathroom, Tiling     |    4 Comments

Perfection

Bathroom Tiling Project Stats: 70 tile squares laid 132 tiny tiles cut with a deafening tile saw 6 major cuts on my hand from using nippers 2 tiles cut with nippers before realizing that the use of nippers was dangerous to my health 3 breaks taken to run up to Timmy Ho’s for a bathroom break (and more coffee) 5 different steps into the adhesive with flip flops 7.5 hours [...]

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