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Master the Art of Grouting: Insights from a Grout Expert
Master the Art of Grouting: Insights from a Grout Expert
In the latest episode of Tile Mart University's "All About Grout" series, our host Julee Ireland teams up with grout expert and product manager Ian O'Connor to unravel the secrets of perfect grouting. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with invaluable insights, from finding the perfect consistency of grout to mastering the art of application and clean-up. Ian's unique perspective as a grout scientist, coupled with Julee's engaging presentation, makes this a must-watch for anyone looking to enhance their tiling skills. Discover tips on using contrasting or blended grout for different visual effects and learn the professional techniques to achieve that seamless finish in your tiling projects.
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Tile Mart’s First Dive into the World of KBIS 2024: A Fusion of Innovation and Inspiration
Tile Mart’s First Dive into the World of KBIS 2024: A Fusion of Innovation and Inspiration
Tile Mart's first visit to KBIS 2024 showcased the latest trends in kitchen and bath design, with a focus on bold colors, large-format tiles, and customization. The team reconnected with established vendors like Daltile and MSI, while exploring new collections and sustainable materials. A key highlight was brand ambassador Julee Ireland hosting the NEXT Stage event, demonstrating her expertise and leadership. The visit culminated in exploring smaller exhibitors, underlining the industry's diversity and the Tile Mart team's commitment to innovation.
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Mastering the Art of Tile Trimming with Julee Ireland
Mastering the Art of Tile Trimming with Julee Ireland
In the latest episode of Tile Mart University, design expert Julee Ireland unveils the secrets to perfect tile trimming, a crucial element that can elevate any tile installation from ordinary to extraordinary. She guides viewers through three innovative methods: using traditional trims like pencil rails or quarter rounds for a classic touch, self-trimming with wall tiles for a cohesive look, and employing the sleek, modern finishes of metal trim for a contemporary edge. Julee's invaluable tip to miter corners ensures a professional, magazine-worthy finish to your projects. This episode is a must-watch for anyone passionate about bringing a polished and refined aesthetic to their tile work.
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