From the fridge to the faucet black matte features are popping up all over the kitchen, and we’re seeing kitchens with more color overall on the rise. If you’re looking to remodel your kitchen with some dark tones, we suggest a few different tile and countertop looks. Black, Gold + White. A black island with

The right tile even in a small space can make all the difference. We pull together three ways you can incorporate tile despite tight quarters. Patterned Accent This small and simple white bathroom is transformed with a pop of patterned tiles around the sink and backsplash. Tile is a great way to bring in color

Have a kitchen remodel in mind for the new year? We take a look at three sink and backsplash combos for your next DIY project from clean and crisp to sophisticated high-end marble. Clean and Crisp A cement style farmhouse sink gives an industrial feel that works beautifully with white subway tiles in a traditional

A new year, bring new trends. As we enter 2019 we take a look at some of the upcoming kitchen design trends. Whether your current kitchen design needs a little revamp or you want to refresh the entire space, here are a few ideas to consider. Open Shelving In 2019 we will start to see

Your bathroom should be an oasis and reflect your personal style. If you’re looking to remodel your bathroom in 2019, the materials you incorporate can give your space a very different feel. From wood to marble, we take a look at the pros and cons of various building materials. Luxurious Marble Marble is a metamorphic

Friday, December 14, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. At Mees Tile & Marble 4536 Poplar Level Road Louisville, KY 40213 502-969-5858 www.meestile.com See Rick or Jerry

Kitchen islands used to be simply a utilitarian extension of your kitchen, but they’ve now become a gathering place, work desk and so much more. Whether you top them with marble, quartz or granite, we take a look at different kitchen designs that are trending. Moveable Holiday season is approaching, do you always get the

Backsplashes used to be a way to keep grease off the walls, but now they’re a major design component to any kitchen. If you’re looking to remodel before the year is out, be sure to check out these trends. All-In-One Countertops that go on for days. By using the same color tile or stone on

As the weather cools you may be more inspired to jump on a DIY project. We’ve pulled together a few tips to keep in mind during your next tile DIY. Grab your trowel, tile marker and knee pads, and let’s get going. Before : Prep the space Set yourself up for success and get your

If you’ve been leaf peeping this season, let fall colors inspire your next project. These tiles are inspired by fall but are timeless, no matter what the season. Sage Green Keep the fresh feeling of green even throughout fall with sage tile. This tranquil and refreshing color is perfect for creating an oasis like bathroom

Contemplating a remodel? We take a look at classic tile patterns that can stand the test of time as well as the latest tile trends if you’re feeling a bit more daring. Whatever your design personality, there’s sure to be a tile for you. Classic. Know your personal taste. If you are looking for clean,

From tabletop gardens to the right color palates, there are a plenty of ways to bring the outdoors in even as the weather turns cold. We take a look at how the right tile choice can help you feel like it’s springtime year-round. Coordinate your colors. Look to nature when selecting your color choices for

Looking to do something other than paint or wallpaper? Consider a tile accent wall. Most accent walls are the one when you first walk in the room, but not always. Consider where you want the focal point to be and choose the wall you want to draw someone’s eyes. We break down three other considerations

From glazed to natural stone, textures are on the rise in the tile world. Looking to add it into your next set of design plans? Check out our overview of a few options that are on trend. Natural Stone Natural stone isn’t just for the floors. Take this textured trend to your backsplash to add

Whether it’s geometric, mosaic, or intricate patterns, the latest style in tile is always changing in the design world. But have you ever considered grout lines? Adjusting your grout color is an easy and cost efficient way to play around with design. We discuss matching your tile, creating a neutral contrast or choosing color. Match

Don’t neglect your outdoor tile, especially if it’s exposed to extreme weather elements. We give a brief overview of techniques to consider so you can enjoy it all summer long. Tools to Use For every day maintenance care, we recommend using a stiff bristle outdoor broom, and sweeping once a week. For tackling small stains

Looking for the lastest outdoor trends in stone and tile to remodel your backyard? We take a look at three design elements that will take your outdoor space to the next level. Patterned Tile Patterned tile is on the rise indoors and outdoors. These designs make outdoor spaces appear open and interesting, yet personal. Most

Spring is here which means it’s time for DIY home renovations. Whether it be an outdoor kitchen, your next bathroom floor remodel or a kitchen backsplash, we discuss the hottest home trends this season and how you can begin your next DIY project. Outdoor Kitchen: Choosing the Best Surfaces Granite is the number one choice

Are you ready to tackle a tiling project but don’t know what you need to get started? We discuss the top tile tools for your next DIY project. To Begin: Chalk Line Tiling is about straight lines. Fill the tool with chalk powder, shake it up, and unreel the string to the desired length. Snap

After deciding granite as the primary stone in your home, it’s time to determine which thickness will complete your look. Typically the industry standard for kitchen granite is 1.25 inches (3 cm), while a granite bathroom vanity is ¾ of an inch (2 cm). We share tips that will help you make the best decision

Is your granite in need of repair? We discuss DIY advice for granite chips and cracks to keep your countertops looking new. Mees has all the necessary tools to complete minor repair projects and the staff on hand for those times you need a pro. Chipped Granite Granite is a very durable material, but if

Selecting the right color scheme for a room can be tricky when you don’t have a particular theme in mind. Whether you’re going for a stark contrast or complementary colors, we break down three granite and cabinet combinations to consider. Go Modern For a modern look, choose contrasting counters and cabinets like black granite (Black

Whether you’re picking out granite for your home remodel or selecting stone for a new build, color selection is important. As one of the largest granite importers in Kentucky we know a thing or two about selecting the right granite slabs. Here are a few things you should consider: Lighting When choosing granite for a

Have you officially decided on granite for your new home or remodel? Granite adds personality and character as no two stones are the same. However, selecting a color is just as important as the type of stone itself. From your kitchen to your bathroom, we dive into the most popular granite color choices. White Granite