The duration of your tiling project is related to the size of the wall you're tiling. Plan to set aside about 30 to 45 minutes per square yard to prepare and set tile.

Dear Karen: You have several options to make the transition from the tile to the wall a smooth and attractive edge. First, you’ll want to consider the style or look you want to achieve.

When it comes to wall coverings, it's tempting to stick to the safe bets: a coat of paint, a delightful wallpaper, or tile in abundance. And hey, they're all excellent choices—we're guilty of ...