White tile countertops

Beyond the tiled backsplash: 11 spaces with unexpected tile details (island bases, shelves, cabinet interiors, and more). Interested in more unexpected kit

My rental kitchen California farmhouse makeover is finished! Click through to see how we breathed life into this lackluster kitchen and dining space for only $700! We made big and inexpensive changes and hacks to the ugly cabinets, countertops, and small upgrades. For all the ideas, sources and info on our DIY open shelves click through!

No tile removal necessary (yesss!) Oh how I hated this counter top! The previous owner had tiled it in white (and did a "not so great" job of tiling) and used GREEN grout! Why green you ask? I have NO clue! But none the less, it had to go!

Here’s your required reading on this creatively limitless countertop material. This is all you need to know about tile countertops.

I have ceramic tile countertops. I hate them. I am trying to come up with some way to cover them without removing them on the cheap. I was wondering.....is it possible to pour self leveling paint/cement over the tile to 'fill-in' the grount lines and leave a level smooth surface? If not, has anyone ever tried the countertop restoration products over ceramic tile?

Are you thinking about renovating your kitchen? Doing research on countertop materials? If so, then our Countertop Spotlight series will help you. Today we look at the pros and cons of ceramic countertops. Origin: Ceramic tile is made from clay, which is fired at a high temperature and then glazed. Pros: Can be customized to suit specific shapes and sizes; heat and stain resistant; damaged tiles are replaceable.

We are getting pretty close to getting our kitchen renovation “completed”. I say that in quotes because we actually have a phase 1 and phase 2 plan for our kitchen renovation, but the first phase is pretty much complete. In the future, we want to add more counter and storage space by putting in extra cabinets and a…

White-tile countertops are popular for kitchens modeled after those from the first half of the 20th century. Photo: William Wright.

One of the last original items in our 1950’s house is the green kitchen tile countertops. Surprisingly, they have held up through the years and are in pretty decent condition. But, that’s not to say I wouldn’t love beautiful granite...