Remodeling your kitchen? Looking for some insight on what material to use for your countertops? I’m sure you have come across the words “Quartz” and “Quartzite” many times during your research. What really is the difference, you’re wondering? Here at Mees Distributors Inc, we get the daily phone calls asking if we carry Quartz, […]
If you have or plan to install terracotta tiles on your floor, you need to know how best to maintain them. Terracotta performs much like natural stone or concrete but with the exquisite charm of man-made, kiln-fired clay tile. If you install natural terracotta, which has a rough surface, you should have it professionally sealed. The clay […]
Are you planning to apply your tax return to a little home improvement this year? If your plans include tile, you might consider the benefits of terracotta. Tile as iconic as terracotta creates an old-world ambiance anywhere in your home. From Spanish hacienda and Southwestern designs to Old Italian country villa styles, terracotta offers rustic elegance to any room. […]
When you redo your kitchen or any other room in your home, you rightfully focus on walls, floors, cabinets, lights and appliances. You usually don’t think about switchplates. And yet, you see these fixtures every time you switch a light off and on or plug in a device. So picking the right covers can accent […]
The kitchen is where you have your morning coffee, prep your meals, and even do homework with the kids. It’s no surprise that every current and future homeowner wants a kitchen that’s up-to-date and well-decorated. You can easily add more value to your home when remodeling your kitchen with the following tips in mind.
Tile flooring is a great way to make your home look elegant and classy. However, over time, the grout between the tiles can become dingy and dirty, destroying the look you are trying to convey. Because of this, it is necessary to regrout your floors from time to time. Here are some of our top tips […]
Tile flooring is a fantastic way to create an elegant look in your home. Tile floors are easy to clean and can withstand the rigors of high-traffic areas of your house. Choosing the right tile is an important aspect, but selecting the appropriate grout color is just as important. Here’s what you need to know.
Granite countertops are among the most beautiful natural stone countertop options available. They’re stunning, equally at home in traditional and contemporary kitchens, and practically impervious to damage. Because granite is a volcanic rock, it’s been used for thousands of years as a surface, building material, and carving stone. Today, it’s one of the top choices […]
Level up your gift-giving this year with DIY projects that are sure to make a lasting impression! Handmade gifts add a lasting touch, and when you pair your crafty expertise with natural stone or ceramic tiles, you’ll get gorgeous heirlooms that recipients will adore for years. Here’s how!
Once you finish laying down a new tile floor in your restaurant, you will want to seal it. Protecting the tiles and grout lines is the critical last step in the installation process. A properly sealed tile floor is better at resisting stains and can help keep odors from permeating into your flooring. But there are a lot of different sealant brands […]
The flooring in a restaurant takes all kinds of abuse. From spills to wet and muddy shoes, restaurants need to choose a floor which not only looks great but can maintain its appearance year after year. A tile floor offers many benefits over other flooring options.
When it comes to choosing the right material for your residential or commercial bar’s countertop, you’ll find that there are a number of options available. However, certain types of materials offer more advantages than others. Keep the following considerations in mind as you weigh your bar countertop options.
In our previous blog post, we offered ideas for ceramic subway tiles based on the latest trends. We also want you to know how to clean these tiles in order to keep them in excellent condition for years to come. After you’ve had subway tile installed, they’ll need regular cleaning to reduce the risk of […]
Installing or remodeling a fireplace is a great way to add value and beauty to your home. Part of the process involves choosing the material used to create the fireplace surround. This is a choice that will define the look and feel of the room and is something that homeowners should pay close attention to. […]
When installing a fireplace, regardless of the type you choose to install in your home, there are several choices you will need to make including the materials you will use. There are several materials and options to choose from such as brick, marble or granite. Although each of these options are great, several benefits come […]
If you are redoing the flooring in your home, natural stone or tile may be the way for you to go. These stunning materials not only look great but are easy to clean as well, so you can save time on cleaning your home and spend more time with your family. Your floors are so […]
The weather is still beautiful and warm, so it’s not too late to start thinking about remodeling your patio. Your home’s outdoor space is just as important as the indoor, so don’t neglect this versatile area. The biggest patio trend these days is making your outdoor area feel like an extension of the interior. One […]
Now that you have your pool tile selected and installed, knowing how to properly maintain it is the next step. Hard water stains are a common problem for pool tile, and it’s important to know how to clean it if it does occur. The following information is courtesy of our team of professionals to help you remove […]
Have you stopped dreaming about building a pool in your backyard this summer and already met with your contractors to start construction? If you have, you know there are many questions you need to answer. Most homeowners spend the most time considering questions concerning the size and shape of their future pool, but tend to forget about […]
When it comes to home remodeling, the first place many homeowners consider is the kitchen, because just a small remodel in the kitchen can dramatically improve the look and resale value of your home. One of the easiest places to start is by replacing the countertops. Installing new countertops is not only an easy upgrade, […]