This guide isn't going to show you countless styles of tiling, then you pick one, nor is this guide going to tell you this is the only way to tile. It will however, offer you the reader, the ability to see exactly how to tile a floor, and then give you the opportunity of tweaking the method to your liking. It's up to you to decide: follow completely step-by-step or make it a style that's "unique" to you. This guide will also show you: The ability to prepare and tile any floor in your home. A thorough knowledge of the types and styles of tile. How to improve the look of your home Professional tips that will ensure professional results A complete understanding of how and why proper tiling is done the way it is. How to properly lay out your floor for maximum WOW effect. Why you don't need to buy professional tools to get professional results