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Three Important Maintenance Guidelines for Porcelain or Ceramic Tile
Porcelain and ceramic tile care is nearly identical, and quite simple. Whether you have brand new tile or are simply looking for easy ways to maintain an existing floor, proper maintenance can add years to the life and enhance the beauty of your tile. I hope you find these tips helpful! Regular Maintenance: For day [...]
Continue reading...Ten Rockin’ Christmas Gifts You Haven’t Thought of Yet
Friday, December 5, 2008
When you’re trying to find inexpensive, quality gifts this year, don’t overlook Schumacher. “But, Heidi!” you say, “A new kitchen countertop or tile floor isn’t exactly on my ‘inexpensive’ list!” True. However, we’ve had a brainstorming session over here, and I think we’ve come up with a few gift ideas that rock (if you’ll pardon [...]
Continue reading...Why use Schumacher Tile and Stone for your new tile floor or granite countertop?
Monday, December 1, 2008
Experience: Our company’s combined stone, tile, and construction experience is over 300 years. We employ tile setters with over 20 years experience in the trade and continually educate them on new products and procedures to complete the most complex tile jobs. Our granite countertop fabrication shop is managed by a gentleman with over 20 years [...]
Continue reading...Style Trends and Tips from Jeanie
Monday, November 24, 2008
The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) reports that US sales of ceramic tile have grown 43.7 percent in the past five years, and the market has more than tripled in the past 20 years. Sales of natural stone tile is not far behind. Taking these facts into consideration, here are a few tips and [...]
Continue reading...Important Considerations for Grout Installation and Sealing
Monday, November 3, 2008
Grout is the finishing touch on your tile project. However, the importance of grout is often overlooked. If the proper steps are not taken, the all-important finishing touch will often leave a nasty impression on whoever comes in contact with it. Here are a few steps of keys to grouting success. Step number one is [...]
Continue reading...Is Your Shower Really Watertight? How to Protect Against Water Damage
Monday, October 20, 2008
A fairly obvious consideration when you’re working in the bathroom, regardless of whether your project is a remodel or a new home construction, is water-proofing. There is a lot of plumbing in that area, and there are certain areas where leaks would cause more havoc than just annoying dampness. Drains, for example. Not only is [...]
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Tuesday, December 30, 2008
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