Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There's debate around whether our single-cent coins should be eliminated as a unit of American currency. ...

Dear Sonia: A shower stall with a tile floor is very attractive, but it can be a complicated home improvement project. Before you tackle a job of this magnitude, do some research to be sure you will ...

Dear Jason: Building a shower with a ceramic tile floor is most attractive and durable. Using tile requires attention to detail so it will be leak-free. Study some videos on how to do it, and don’t ...

Well, we managed to put in a whole new bathroom floor this weekend, although we still have lots to do to put our bathroom back together. The penny tile looks great, and more importantly, there's ...

Cecilia Casagrande is a maximalist. If this kids’ bath in a Brookline Victorian doesn’t prove it, nothing will. Still, amidst the revelry there’s a definite focal point: the mosaic penny tile floor.

Customers of the new Santa Barbara restaurant Lucky Penny may pass by the wall tiled in real coins and be tempted to try the design stunt at home, given that it calls for a simple material that seems ...

One of the most important and more permanent aspects of your home is the flooring you choose to put in. Hardwood, tile, laminate, vinyl, carpet—there are so many options, and each one helps to bring a ...