Dear Sean: A shower with a ceramic tile floor is most attractive. As your neighbor apparently learned, it can be a little tricky to make it leak-free, but not impossible for someone to do themselves.

correctionAn earlier version of this article incorrectly used outdated information to define the desirable coefficient of friction for a tile shower floor. The old standard measured the static ...

You can change the entire look of your bathroom with a tiled vanity top– it’s a project you can do yourself with a moderate amount of skill, a little patience and a weekend of work. With so many tile ...

I’m remodeling my bathroom and want some wow factor when I see it each day. Regular square tile seems so boring. What would you recommend to create a look that will put someone’s head on a swivel when ...

In her shop and gallery in Lincoln Park, potter Karin Kraemer gets to work with her friends. ‘What I really like here, and what this has grown into, is we’re kind of a hub for the arts community in a ...