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Video: Cutting Curves with a Wet Saw

Cutting the outside radius is easy, but the inside radius requires a few extra steps and some skill by Tom Meehan

Glass-Block Shower on a CurveOnline Membership Required

This shower-stall alternative lets in the light, offers privacy, and makes a small space feel roomyby Tom Meehan

Installing a Shower NicheOnline Membership Required

Improve bathroom storage and style with a simple wall recessby Jane Aeon

Q & A: Waterproofing a window in a tiled showerOnline Membership Required

by Tom Meehan

Prefab shower niche

Noble Niches are the perfect depth to slide into a 2x4 wall cavityby Tom Meehan

Two Projects with Epoxy Grout

Using epoxy grout to tile showers is a mixed experienceby Barbara Tomlinson

What's the Difference: Tile backerboardOnline Membership Required

HardieBacker, Durock, and DensShield each has characteristics that affect where it can be installed and how tile is placed on itby Rob Yagid

Q & A: Leakproof drain in a showerOnline Membership Required

by Jane Aeon

Beach-House Bath on a BudgetOnline Membership Required

Off-the-shelf materials dressed up with custom details yield a modern look with a modest price tagby Andrew Ring

A Modern Bath with Period CharmOnline Membership Required

Reversing a backward floor plan brings style and function to an American foursquare bathroomby Timothy Gill

Shopping for Kitchen FaucetsOnline Membership Required

We help you sort through the choices with reliability, style, and function in mindby Nena Donovan Levine

Upgrading to a Tile ShowerOnline Membership Required

Replace your old fiberglass tub with a tiled showerby Tom Meehan

Q & A: Shower-pan thresholdsOnline Membership Required

by Tom Meehan

Q & A: Dealing with slippery floor tilesOnline Membership Required

by Tom Meehan

Q & A: Slate in a showerOnline Membership Required

by Tom Meehan

Tiling With LimestoneOnline Membership Required

An earthy alternative to the cold, austere look of marble, limestone is easy to work with and maintainby Tom Meehan

Q & A: The two faces of backerboardOnline Membership Required

by Roe A. Osborn

Tiling a Shower With MarbleOnline Membership Required

Take the time to get your tiles tight and flat, and your shower will look as if it had been carved out of solid marbleby Tom Meehan

Editors PickTiling a Tub Surround

Substituting backer board for the traditional mortar bed makes the job easier without sacrificing durabilityby Michael Byrne

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