Q: I have a beautiful laminate kitchen countertop, which I like. Unfortunately, my ex-husband burned a spot on it. Can I repair this countertop because I cannot afford to replace it with a new one? A: ...

I would like to comment on the Ask & Answered Ceramic Tile "cracking up" response in a recent edition of The Grand Island Independent. The answer to the ceramic tile "cracking up" (using 2" layer of ...

A chipped tile can be a safety hazard. You can cut your foot on the sharp edges or trip over. Chipped and broken tiles must be repaired. A cracked tile floor is invariably a cracked concrete floor ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - January 30, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - The professional flooring industry faces a persistent challenge ...

As a homeowner, having water leak through your roof and ceiling is a frustrating dilemma. Should you try to repair the roof leak yourself or call a professional? If you have a tile roof, the fixes ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Choosing the right tile for your space can be a fun and rewarding experience. But walking into the bathroom and discovering that a piece of ...

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