About this item
With a little time and even less money, DIYers can update and transform their home by tiling kitchens, bathrooms, and other spaces. Stanley's Homeowners Guide to Tiling clearly explains the tiling process with hundreds of step-by-step photographs offering accurate, dependable, and easy-to-understand instruction. Everything you need to know to get started is included here: Tools and Techniques, Choosing Tile, Tiling Basics, Preparation and Layout, and even Maintenance and Repair. You'll add pizzazz to your home with 12 fantastic tiling projects covering every surface--floors, walls, and backsplashes--plus attractive decorative projects like a Tile-Top Table and Mosaic Mirror Surround.
About the Author
Joseph Truini is a home-improvement expert who writes extensively about do-it-yourself home remodeling and repair, woodworking projects, and tools and techniques.
He has authored seven books, including the best-selling, "Building a Shed," which has sold over one-quarter million copies.
His latest two books, "Building Sheds" and "STANLEY A Homeowner's Guide to Tiling" (both by Taunton Press) were published in 2016.
Joe's work has appeared in several national magazines, including This Old House, Popular Mechanics, Woman's Day, and Today's Homeowner.
He just started his 19th season as segment host of Simple Solutions for the nationally syndicated TV show, Today's Homeowner (www.todayshomeowner.com/simplesolutions) .
Joe has worked as a remodeling contractor, custom cabinetmaker and union carpenter. His first writing job was as Shop and Tools Editor at Popular Mechanics magazine. He also spent 13 years as Senior Editor of Today's Homeowner magazine.
Joe writes from his home in rural Roxbury, Connecticut. He can be contacted at: jtruini@att.net
