I’ve got some broken floor tiles, mix matched, that I would like to use in a border and walk way for my flower beds. Has anyone ever done this? I’m not sure whether to place them in dirt (free), or cement (costly). I know that I could only use larger pieces if placed [...]

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Don’t say "very nicely" I’m just worried about open toes getting slices… how do I make the edges softer?
I don’t know what a centerpiece without heading or whatever you said means!?

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I have a ton of flagstone and it is pretty easy to chip of thin pieces about 4 inches by 4 inches. I was thinking of doing a mosaic effect with them on three walls of the shower room in the bathroom and setting it off with some gray tile on the floor.
Does that [...]

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its is about ancient roman art.
and i have no clue what to write about.
this is what i have so far::
Roman ancient art has been around for a long time and it is also used for different things. There are so many different types of ancient roman art. The [...]

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I have a very 80’s shower. I hate the pink/rose color. I have tiled the bathroom floor with a nice porcelain tile. I was watching HGTV and they used these pebble tiles and tiled right over an old marble countertop. I was wondering if I can tile over my standing shower using these pebble tiles. [...]

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A mosaic tile floor is designed in the shape of a trapezoid 30 ft wide at the base & 15 feet wide @ the top. The tiles, 12 inches by 12 inches, are to be placed so that each sucessive row contains one less tile than the row below. How many tiles will be required?

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The lower class Romans (plebeians) lived in apartment houses, called flats, above or behind their shops. Even tradesmen might have chosen to live in an apartment-building compound over their store, with maybe renters on the upper stories. Their own apartments might be quite roomy, sanitary and pleasant, occasionally with running water. But others were not [...]

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I am trying to find out the name of the show that was either on TLC or HGTV that showed these awesome bathrooms. There was one that was covered floor to ceiling with small glass mosaic tiles, and one that had glass walls over looking a mountain cliff. I can't remember the show and can't [...]

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I want to put a tile mosaic in my sink. It looks terrible and I dont want to use that spray on porcelain repair that's for tubs and sinks. The overflow hole has rusted through so I want to plug it, cover the hole completely and mosaic tile the bowl, leaving just the drain hole. [...]

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I have some dried varnish type stuff on my tile bathrrom floor.
I also have some drain unclogger that is concentrated sulfuric acid.
Can I use the acid to dissolve the varnish on the tile?
Also, how can I dilute the acid to clean the rest of the tile?
I was using the drain opener and it melted the [...]

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