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The Pros And Cons Of Porcelain Floor Tiles
Flooring, Porcelain and Ceramic Tile

The Pros And Cons Of Porcelain Floor Tiles

Porcelain tile is one of the hottest new products in the flo ... Read More
From Flat To Fabulous: Piano Fluted Tile Collection From MSI
Backsplash Tile

From Flat To Fabulous: Piano Fluted Tile Collection From MSI

One of the most exciting aspects of creating a home interior ... Read More
The Outdoor Surface Revolution: MSI's Guide To Weather Resistant Materials For Exterior Living Spaces
Hardscape/Outdoor Living

The Outdoor Surface Revolution: MSI's Guide To Weather-Resistant Materials For Exterior Living Spaces

Outdoor living has transformed from a seasonal luxury to a m ... Read More
How To Install Vinyl Plank Flooring On Top Of Tile
DIY, Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Flooring

How To Install Vinyl Plank Flooring On Top Of Tile

Getting the look of hardwood without all the headaches is po ... Read More
Pros And Cons Of Using Garden Rock In Flower Beds
Hardscape/Outdoor Living

Pros And Cons Of Using Garden Rock In Flower Beds

You want the outside of your home to look as good as the ins ... Read More
What Are The Pros And Cons Of Quartz Countertops?
Quartz Countertops

What Are The Pros And Cons Of Quartz Countertops?

Choosing the countertop for your newly remodeled kitchen or ... Read More
The Different Grades Of Porcelain Tile
Flooring, Porcelain and Ceramic Tile

The Different Grades Of Porcelain Tile

When you walk into a tile showroom or home improvement store ... Read More
What To Look For When Buying Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Flooring

What To Look For When Buying Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring

Luxury vinyl flooring has quickly become one of the most pop ... Read More
Luxury Vinyl Flooring Trends That Never Go Out Of Style
Luxury Vinyl Flooring

Luxury Vinyl Flooring Trends That Never Go Out Of Style

In recent years, luxury vinyl flooring LVF has transformed f ... Read More
Outdoor Trends: Designing With MSI’S Arterra® Porcelain Pavers + Evergrass™ Artificial Turf
Artificial Grass, Porcelain Pavers

Outdoor Trends: Designing With MSI’S Arterra® Porcelain Pavers + Evergrass™ Artificial Turf

Outdoor living has transformed from a seasonal luxury into a ... Read More
Popular And Trending Kitchen Designs Featuring Statement Backsplashes And More
Backsplash Tile

Popular And Trending Kitchen Designs Featuring Statement Backsplashes And More

The beauty of owning a home lies in expressing your personal ... Read More
Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring: Dryback Versus Rigid Core LVP—Which Is Right For Me?
Luxury Vinyl Flooring

Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring: Dryback Versus Rigid Core LVP—Which Is Right For Me?

Choosing the perfect luxury vinyl plank flooring is a major ... Read More
MSI’S Lookbook Gallery Inspiration: Quartz Countertop And Backsplash Kitchen Transforms
Backsplash Tile, Porcelain and Ceramic Tile, Quartz Countertops

MSI’S Lookbook Gallery Inspiration: Quartz Countertop And Backsplash Kitchen Transforms

A kitchen is more than a workspace. It’s the heart of ... Read More
Indoor & Outdoor Style Starts Inside With MSI's Coordinating Collections
Luxury Vinyl Flooring, Porcelain Pavers

Indoor & Outdoor Style Starts Inside With MSI's Coordinating Collections

In today’s design world, blending indoor and outdoor s ... Read More
Anti Slip Flooring: Safety, Style, And Durability
Flooring

Anti-Slip Flooring: Safety, Style, And Durability

When it comes to choosing the right flooring, many people fa ... Read More
Make Slate Floors Shine: How To Get A Permanent Wet Finish
Flooring

Make Slate Floors Shine: How To Get A Permanent Wet Finish

There are many different types of natural stone tiles for ba ... Read More
Greens That Glam: MSI Quartz Countertops With Designer Mosaic Backsplashes
Backsplash Tile, Quartz Countertops

Greens That Glam: MSI Quartz Countertops With Designer Mosaic Backsplashes

At MSI, we’re always inspired by the beauty of nature& ... Read More
The Ultimate Guide To Taj Mahal Quartzite: Finishes, Sizes & Design Ideas
Quartzite Countertops

The Ultimate Guide To Taj Mahal Quartzite: Finishes, Sizes & Design Ideas

At MSI, we know that designing your home is about more than ... Read More
Designing With Carrara Marble: Flooring, Backsplash, Finishes & Creative Inspiration
Backsplash Tile, Flooring

Designing With Carrara Marble: Flooring, Backsplash, Finishes & Creative Inspiration

Carrara marble has long symbolized refined luxury, dating ba ... Read More
Create Your Dream Kitchen With MSI’S 5 Most Popular Quartz Countertop Styles
Quartz Countertops

Create Your Dream Kitchen With MSI’S 5 Most Popular Quartz Countertop Styles

Designing your dream kitchen starts with choosing the right ... Read More
Protect Your Investment: How To Clean And Seal Quartzite Countertops
Countertops, DIY

Protect Your Investment: How To Clean And Seal Quartzite Countertops

Many homeowners associate quartzite with quartz, but these t ... Read More
Luxury Vinyl Flooring Vs. Porcelain Tile
Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Flooring

Luxury Vinyl Flooring Vs. Porcelain Tile

How can you compare two flooring products that are both exce ... Read More
Golden Hues: The Blonde And Honey Warm Surface Trend Taking Over Floors, Walls, & Countertops
Backsplash Tile, Countertops, Luxury Vinyl Flooring

Golden Hues: The Blonde And Honey Warm Surface Trend Taking Over Floors, Walls, & Countertops

At MSI, we're witnessing a radiant evolution in interior des ... Read More
Minted Marvel: Nature Inspired Calm Meets Contemporary Design
Backsplash Tile, Luxury Vinyl Flooring, Porcelain and Ceramic Tile, Quartz Countertops

Minted Marvel: Nature-Inspired Calm Meets Contemporary Design

At MSI, we know great design goes beyond visual appeal&mdash ... Read More
How To Get Marks, Stains And Water Spots Off Of Quartz Countertops
Quartz Countertops

How To Get Marks, Stains And Water Spots Off Of Quartz Countertops

Learning to get spots off of quartz countertops without dama ... Read More
Granite Vs. Quartz Vs. Quartzite — How To Choose The Right Countertop
Countertops, Quartz Countertops

Granite Vs. Quartz Vs. Quartzite — How To Choose The Right Countertop

Your kitchen countertop is probably the most important surfa ... Read More
7 White Granite Countertops For A Modern Look
Granite Countertops

7 White Granite Countertops For A Modern Look

With an industry worth around $30 billion in the US, granite ... Read More
Porcelain Tile Styles Featuring Stowe, Cordova, And Malahari Seamless Large Format Flooring
Porcelain and Ceramic Tile

Porcelain Tile Styles Featuring Stowe, Cordova, And Malahari Seamless Large-Format Flooring

Stepping through your front door should feel like breathing ... Read More
Do Light Colored Granite Countertops Stain Easily? What You Need To Know
Granite Countertops

Do Light-Colored Granite Countertops Stain Easily? What You Need To Know

Bright white kitchens are right on trend, but some homeowner ... Read More
Can You Put Luxury Vinyl Planks On Stairs?
DIY, Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Flooring

Can You Put Luxury Vinyl Planks On Stairs?

If you’re like many homeowners who are selecting luxur ... Read More
MSI Mosaic Tile Showcases 8 New Natural Stone Shapes In Warm And Cool White Tones
Backsplash Tile, Flooring

MSI Mosaic Tile Showcases 8 New Natural Stone Shapes In Warm And Cool White Tones

Continuing our tradition of innovation, we are proud to intr ... Read More
4 Easy Ways To Finish Tile Edges Like A Pro
Backsplash Tile, Flooring

4 Easy Ways To Finish Tile Edges Like A Pro

Shopping for tiles to create a beautiful space is fun. Today, there is an endless supply of natural stone, mosaic ... Read More
Trending Emerald: MSI’S Top Green Bathroom Tiles And Quartz Countertops
Backsplash Tile, Quartz Countertops

Trending Emerald: MSI’S Top Green Bathroom Tiles And Quartz Countertops

Green is the color of renewal and serenity, and lately, it&r ... Read More
MSI's Studio Collections: Domestically Sourced Quartz And Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Luxury Vinyl Flooring, Quartz Countertops

MSI's Studio Collections: Domestically Sourced Quartz And Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring

At MSI, we believe every surface in your home should reflect ... Read More
Yes, You Can You Put Luxury Vinyl Over Your Floor Tile
Flooring, Luxury Vinyl Flooring

Yes, You Can You Put Luxury Vinyl Over Your Floor Tile

Updating your flooring is one of the fastest ways to dramati ... Read More
Stacked Stone: One Of A Kind 3D Designs For Indoor Accent Walls
Stacked Stone

Stacked Stone: One-Of-A-Kind 3D Designs For Indoor Accent Walls

Incorporating accent walls is more than a trend; it’s ... Read More
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