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Trowel Size Matters: Which trowel size do I use for …?

February 13, 2021 by DIYTileGuy 168 Comments

Which size notch trowel to use for tile

You want to know which notched tile trowel size to use for your tile project. The boxes of tile that you buy usually don’t tell you which size trowel to use with them. Consequently, I get asked about tile trowel sizes quite a bit. Finding the instructions on the notched trowels or the bags of … [Read more...] about Trowel Size Matters: Which trowel size do I use for …?

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Delta Cruzer 7-inch Tile Saw vs Dewalt D24000 | Tool Review

May 3, 2020 by DIYTileGuy 18 Comments

delta cruzer tile saw vs dewalt d24000 | diytileguy

Recently, I purchased the Delta Cruzer 7-inch tile saw (96-107). Having been a Dewalt D24000 owner for the last several years, I find it natural to compare the new Delta with the Dewalt. "But, is that really fair? A 7-inch saw vs a 10-inch? Why not compare apples-to-apples?" On the surface, … [Read more...] about Delta Cruzer 7-inch Tile Saw vs Dewalt D24000 | Tool Review

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DIY Wet Saw Tent

January 26, 2016 by DIYTileGuy 9 Comments

DIY wet saw tent

A wet saw is a nice thing to have when you are installing tile. But one of the problems is the water getting all over. Especially if you have it set up in a house or a sensitive area. Also, if you are installing tile in the winter and you live in a cold climate you may want your saw inside … [Read more...] about DIY Wet Saw Tent

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MK-EZ Profiler- Tool Review

October 27, 2014 by DIYTileGuy 2 Comments

I was anxious when I first was trying out my new MK-EZ Profiler machine. Nobody had one yet (mine is number 38) and it's a lot of money to throw away if it doesn't work very well. After the first day of bullnosing my 3/8 inch through-body porcelain tile, I was ready to throw the machine in the … [Read more...] about MK-EZ Profiler- Tool Review

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Ebbe Drains: Finally, someone thought about the drain cover

December 26, 2013 by DIYTileGuy 8 Comments

Ebbe Drain in shower floor

You've picked out your fixtures, your tile, and even the grout color. You probably didn't even think of the shower drain. Why put an ugly drain in your brand new tile shower pan if you don't have to? You have a better option. The option is called an Ebbe drain. Please note: This is not a … [Read more...] about Ebbe Drains: Finally, someone thought about the drain cover

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