by Jamie Arnett | Nov 1, 2019 | Backsplash, Showers
First found in Egypt 3,500 years ago, then traveling to Greece and India, the use of glass tiles are an architectural wonder. Installations began as intricate mosaics, some of which still stand today and provide historical insight into these ancient cultures. Using...
by Jamie Arnett | Jun 20, 2019 | Tips and How To
Not much can top the feeling of tackling a home project yourself. You spend countless weekends chipping away at it, exhausted from the time and physical strain, to one day being able to sit back and admire your work. We get it; it’s empowering. As construction...
by colette | Apr 22, 2019 | Showers
Walk-in showers are an ongoing trend. They range from the exceedingly simple to the epitome of luxury. If you are thinking or remodeling your bathroom and ditching the tub in favor of a walk-in shower, make sure you consider the pros and cons. Here are three things...
by colette | Apr 22, 2019 | Tips and How To
You have invested time and money in your beautiful tile. Yet over time, tile in all locations can lose its shine. Special care is needed to keep your tile—and its surrounding grout—in tip top shape. Professional cleaning can spare you the time and energy to...
by colette | Feb 21, 2019 | Flooring
Choosing a material for your floors can be overwhelming. Wood, tile, carpet, and vinyl are all common. Here at Solid State Tile, we love tile for floors. Here are five reasons why. Return on Investment Whether you are renting, residing in, or selling your home,...
by colette | Feb 21, 2019 | Showers
The master bath is a homeowner’s oasis. Many are taking the space once used for large tubs to create a masterpiece of shower indulgence. If you are going to make the investment, there are a few details to include that will level up your shower game by adding beauty...
by Zach Dotsey | Sep 18, 2018 | Remodels, Tips and How To
Mosaic tiles. They’ve been around a long time. Just the word mosaic brings to mind instant images of famous buildings around the world, installed by brilliant craftsman centuries ago. Modern mosaic tile adds gorgeous, intricate designs to any room, and getting...
by Zach Dotsey | Aug 18, 2018 | Remodels
Subway tile originated in New York City in 1904. When the subway system there opened, passengers were enamored with the look. The popularity of subway tile swelled, and now it is making a comeback with that same classic style, but a massive variety of colors and a...
by Zach Dotsey | Jul 18, 2018 | Remodels
Looking for an easy upgrade to your fireplace? Try tile! Tiling a fireplace is an inexpensive way to create a dramatic new look for your home. The small square footage creates an opportunity for big return on costs, and with a wide range of styles and materials, every...
by Erin Dotsey | Jun 22, 2018 | Flooring, Remodels, Showers, Tips and How To
It’s probably not something you’ve ever thought about, but the type of flooring you use can have a huge impact on your health. If you or a loved one suffer from allergies or asthma, there are important factors to consider, beyond just the color and...