This article is based on this video. Ask enough tile installers whether the shower floor or the walls should be tiled first, and you’ll probably hear some pretty strong opinions. Some installers always do the walls first. Others always start with the floor. Our answer is a little less exciting: It depends. In this shower,
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Demo is one of those parts of a remodeling project that can look rough from the outside. Tile is coming off. Tools are running. Dust is flying. Old materials are getting carried out. It can feel like the “messy stage” of the job — and in a way, it is. But as Mats points out
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Choosing tile can be fun. It can also be a little overwhelming. There are so many colors, textures, shapes, patterns, and finishes out there that it can be hard to know where to start. One minute you love a clean modern bathroom, the next minute you see a colorful Spanish-style shower and suddenly everything is
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So, what exactly is slip resistance? We’ve all seen the sign, Slippery when wet. We all know the feeling, confidently stepping on a surface and experiencing that brief adrenaline hit, for a brief second you look like a cartoon who just stepped on a banana peel – you can almost hear the sound effects. “That
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Selecting the right flooring for your southwest Florida (Englewood, Port Charlotte, Venice, North Port, Rotonda, Placida, Boca Grande, Palm Island) home is crucial, given the state’s unique climate and lifestyle. Do you want to know why??? Let’s explore how tile compares to other popular flooring options in terms of durability, maintenance, health benefits, cost, and safety.
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…Grand Opening for Our New Showroom on April 6th! First of all, we hope to see you on April 6th at our new tile showroom, so be sure to save the date! Another post with more details will follow this one. Secondly, Here’s a sneak peak of a few of our exciting new displays!
Happy 2017 from all of us at Mann Tile in Enlgewood! We hope you all had a wonderful holiday season, and are doing well as we begin this new year. As we look back on 2016, we are so grateful for the opportunities we had! It was a year of growing our team, broadening our
Our Story of Mann Tile in Englewood… The story of how we opened Mann Tile in Englewood, FL. It was 1998… in October when my wife Judy and I set up housekeeping in Englewood, Florida. We were coming from a short stay in Missouri and before that Colorado. I had told the store owners I
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Wood Look Tile A current trend is wood look tile. After you take a look at the photos below of installations we have done, it’s easy to see why. This flooring choice has all the benefits of tile and the look of wood. The sizing choices abound, there is 6×18, 6×24, 8×32, 5×32, 12×24, 6×30,
A Mann Tile sign, that is. So glad to finally have a lit sign above our storefront! Also, coffee. Meet our Keurig– kindly donated by our friends at Burnett Painting. If you weren’t sure whether or not to stop by our tile store, this may help with the decision. 😉 We are making progress on
