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Introduction to Shower Niches Every time one of our consultants walks into a sales appointment here in our local Edmonton Market. In a bathroom shower renovation consult, one of the things that our clients often haven’t thought about is the shower niche. Whether you’re interested in a luxury bathroom or simply a clean, premium finish. […]

Transforming your space begins from the ground up, and mastering flooring and tile installation is the key to achieving that flawless finish you’ve always desired. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast eager to tackle a new project or a homeowner looking to refresh your interiors, this ultimate guide will provide you with all the insights you […]

Are you considering trading in your old tub shower for a sleek standalone shower? You’re not alone—many homeowners are opting for this upgrade to enhance their bathrooms’ style, functionality, and accessibility. Whether you’re seeking a modern aesthetic, easier cleaning, or a safer, more accessible solution, The Tile Experts specializes in making your dream shower a […]

Dog lovers in Edmonton know that life with a furry friend can be incredibly rewarding, but it also comes with its challenges—one of the biggest being keeping your pet clean. With Edmonton’s unpredictable weather, from muddy spring thaws to icy winter walks, it’s no wonder more homeowners are turning to dedicated dog showers as a […]

Every winter, a significant number of Edmonton, Alberta, residents—commonly known as “edmonton snowbirds”—migrate south to escape the brutal Canadian winters. While this seasonal exodus to warmer climates like Arizona, Florida, or Mexico provides a much-needed respite from snow and ice, it also leaves homes in Edmonton unoccupied for extended periods. One of the most overlooked […]

When it comes to tile installation in Edmonton, Alberta, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and functional performance is paramount. One innovative solution transforming bathrooms across the city is the integration of Schluter DITRA-HEAT systems. This electric floor heating system not only enhances your comfort but also plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy bathroom environment. […]

Introduction: DIY Tile Installation DIY Tile Installation; should I do it? At The Tile Installations Specialists we like to create a sense of awe in everything we do and part of that is transforming spaces with the art of tile craftsmanship. Whether it’s a sleek subway tile for your backsplash or a durable 12×24 porcelain […]

Our experience with The Tile Installation Specialists was absolutely fantastic. They were quick to provide an accurate quote and answer any questions we had. We were booked in quickly and Ewald was always on time. Ewald was very clean and precise. I’m certain he left our house cleaner than when he found it. Our new […]

Your kitchen is one of the most important spaces in your home, where you prepare meals and spend time with family and friends

Tile showers are making a big comeback in the bathroom design world. From classic subway tiles to modern hexagons, there is a plethora of tile options for shower design. But what are the latest trends in tile shower design? When it comes to tile shower design, there are a few trends that are gaining traction. […]

When it comes to designing your kitchen, you want to make sure that every element is as stylish and as functional as possible. One of the best ways to achieve this is by incorporating tiles into your kitchen backsplash. Not only can tiles add a colorful and eye-catching element to your kitchen, but they can […]

If you’re looking for a way to update the look of your kitchen without a major renovation, a tile backsplash is one of the best options. A tile backsplash can give your kitchen a modern, stylish look while also protecting the walls from splashes and spills. Plus, tile backsplashes are relatively easy to install and […]

When it comes to kitchen design, the backsplash is one of the most important elements. A tiled kitchen backsplash not only adds a stylish touch to your kitchen but also serves a practical purpose.

Some of our clients are people that just purchase their new home and start using their shower. Next thing you know tiles are popping, grout is cracking, or even floors are bowing and flexing right underneath your feet.

Welcome to the Great Grout Debate. Where we are going to discuss which grout is better or if it is really about which one is better but for what applications specifically. Lets begin with the grout sold at your favourite retail stores. Home Depot, Lowe’s, etc Home Depot has your basic Custom Building Products Polyblend […]

Exciting new! We have been recognized as one of the best in edmonton… #1 In that category to be exact. We would like to take the opportunity to thank you all, because without you we wouldn’t be here today. We are very happy and excited about this. Please go ahead and check them out Click […]

Looking to renovate my bathroom. What should I know before I get started? In what order do I do things? I have an old house built a long time ago and it’s time to renovate bathroom. How do I get started? Is it because you have to do a bathtub repair? Looking for bathroom renovation […]

Redoing your bathroom? Have you considered the new bolder stone panels?

Choose the right grout type for your job.

Welcome to The Tile Installations Specialists Blog

This is a basement bathroom renovation that we did. We began by installing a heated mat purchased from Costco using Premium Plus Mortar. The next day we installed a 12×12 tile in a straight lay pattern using the Premium Plus. We came back the next day, after the tile was dry, to continue installation. The client designed the bathroom […]