Dear Jason: Building a shower with a ceramic tile floor is most attractive and durable. Using tile requires attention to detail so it will be leak-free. Study some videos on how to do it, and don’t ...

Dear Ed: I’m quite the handy homeowner and plan to install a large walk-in shower. My family would like a tile shower stall complete with a built-in tile seat. However, building a tile shower base and ...

A lot of things may cross your mind when you first think about renovating your bathroom, but before you get sidetracked by all the different toilet designs out there, the shower base warrants some ...

While very functional, tiled bathroom floors aren't always unique. This trend set to dominate in 2026 aims to change that ...

Q: I’m quite the handy homeowner and plan to install a large walk-in shower. My family would like a tile shower stall complete with a built-in tile seat. However, building a tile shower base and seat ...

Question: It's so nice to have a plumbing-advice column that we can all read and, hopefully, pick up some great tips along the way, thank you! I recently read one of your articles in which the ...

Q: Ed, we read your column about tile shower stalls and how a prebuilt Fiberglas base will make the job easier by eliminating the need to install a tile shower pan. This sounds like the best move for ...

Choosing the right tile size for a shower floor is essential for both style and functionality. In this video I explain the advantages of different tile sizes, how grout lines affect slip resistance, ...

From color-drenched rooms to handcrafted textures and statement-making patterns, today’s tile trends are bold, expressive, and anything but background. Designers are treating tile as an art form, ...