6 Tips to keep in mind when starting a tile project

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By Mark HisFixitUpLife Mark's blog

Top tips for getting the best results when working on a tile project? Check them out here.

It’s true, I’ve put down a lot of tile. That’s why I know these tips can really help you get the best results!

Click here to read more about project tips on Popular Mechanics.

‣ MyFixitUpLife Level it. Tile Project — Level it.

‣ MyFixitUpLife Get your tools. — Get your tools.

‣ MyFixitUpLife Don't crack up. — Don’t crack up.

‣ MyFixitUpLife With a few exceptions, the first row of tiles should be the same width as the last row. — With a few exceptions, the first row of tiles should be the same width as the last row.

‣ MyFixitUpLife Thinset should be about as thick as peanut butter. — Thinset should be about as thick as peanut butter.

‣ MyFixitUpLife The final step in any tile job is grout. — The final step in any tile job is grout.

Mark

A licensed contractor, tool expert, wood and outdoor enthusiast, and elite Spartan Race competitor, he writes about home improvement and tools for national magazines and websites, and teaches hands-on clinics for other remodeling professionals. Check out his book, The Carpenter's Notebook.

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