When getting ready for a home renovation project that involves cutting tile, be cautious. Measure twice, cut once.<\/p>\n
Always start a home renovation project with a budget, but be smart about it. \u201cIf you\u2019re on a tight budget, measure the space you are redoing to determine how many square feet you need,\u201d says Dean Dupre, owner of Champion Tile and Marble, Clearwater, Fla. \u201cThere is no point in buying tile you love at $6.00 per square foot and then finding out you can\u2019t afford to do the whole room in question.\u201d<\/p>\n
Additionally, tiling jobs do not just involve the tile alone. They typically require sealer, grouting and perhaps special tools for a particular type of tile and\/or contrasting tiles to create a different look.<\/p>\n
\u201cSome people get so gung-ho about their renovation project that they don\u2019t take time to slow down and carefully figure out what they need and do the measuring more than (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" When getting ready for a home renovation project that involves cutting tile, be cautious. Measure twice, cut once. Always start a home renovation project with a budget, but be smart about it. \u201cIf you\u2019re on a tight budget, measure the…<\/span><\/p>\n