Whether it lines the walls or is installed as flooring, many bathrooms typically feature some sort of tile. One of the biggest draws of the material is its durability—once it's in your home, it's ...

Scrape the surfaces to be painted with a single-edge razor blade to remove soap scum buildup. Focus on areas under the soap tray and the tub or sink drain. Wipe all scrapings into a garbage bag.

Tile in your bathroom or kitchen looking drab? You have a few options when it comes to upgrading them, including tearing out old tile and replacing it, or painting over tile. Replacing tile is usually ...

Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...

Getting an itch to refresh your space is completely natural—and painting is an easy way to scratch it. In the bathroom especially, painting tile can feel like a fun way to bring in a pop of color or ...

A couple of weeks back, a reader asked me about painting bathroom tile a different color instead of spending thousands of dollars to replace it. As I always hope, many of you wrote in with ...

Until we learned we could paint ugly plastic and ceramic tile, we thought the only way to deal with them was removal, a strategy that makes sense if your remodeling–but not if you want a quick ...

A couple of weeks back, someone asked me about painting bathroom tile a different color instead of spending thousands of dollars to replace it. As I always hope, many readers have written in with ...

Q: My home has 2½ baths. All three areas have cement floors with tiles laid in 1937, when the house was built. I want an update, but I would prefer not to take out the cement and tile. Is there ...