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Discount Subway Tile 101

Posted by Mike Belk on Jun 08, 2014

Discount Subway Tile 101
Are Subway Tiles still Popular? Subway tiles first became popular in the 1900s, when New York’s underground transit stations – the walls of which were plastered with the white ceramic tiles – opened. Today, they are as popular as ever. The classic rectangle shape of the subway tile makes it suitable for kitchens, bathrooms, and other parts of the house. They are easy to maintain, easy to install, and are versatile. They can be used both indoors and outdoors. Today, if you want to use s
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Mike Belk Author BELK Tile

By Mike Belk

Founder & CEO

A graduate of Ohio State University with an MBA in Business, Mike Belk has been in the tile and stone industry for over 20 years. Mike is the owner and founder of Belk Tile. He has become one of premier tile experts in the nation. Not only does Mike love every aspect of his job, he strives ensure your experience is the very best. He runs a successful blog and, when not immersed in the world of tile, is an avid golfer and wine maker. Mike enjoys interacting with customers and wants to hear from you today.

10 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas

Posted by Mike Belk on May 25, 2014

10 Kitchen Backsplash Ideas
With so many types of backsplash tiles in various shapes, colors, sizes, materials, and layouts, there is no shortage of backsplash ideas for your dream kitchen. Here are 10 kitchen backsplash ideas : 1: Make it shimmer. Glass tiles provide luminosity and an air of lightness in the kitchen. Metal tiles, especially miniature aluminum and stainless steel ones, have an industrial sheen and a contemporary gleam. 2: Go “green”. The best backsplash ideas incorporate “green”
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Mike Belk Author BELK Tile

By Mike Belk

Founder & CEO

A graduate of Ohio State University with an MBA in Business, Mike Belk has been in the tile and stone industry for over 20 years. Mike is the owner and founder of Belk Tile. He has become one of premier tile experts in the nation. Not only does Mike love every aspect of his job, he strives ensure your experience is the very best. He runs a successful blog and, when not immersed in the world of tile, is an avid golfer and wine maker. Mike enjoys interacting with customers and wants to hear from you today.

Attracted to Hues of a Stained Glass Backsplash

Posted by Mike Belk on May 15, 2014

Attracted to Hues of a Stained Glass Backsplash
A practical yet creative way of protecting the kitchen wall is by installing a stained glass backsplash . It is the preferable option for busy homemakers who don’t have a household helper as it is composed of sturdy materials that are easy to clean. It is smooth, appears glossy, and glistens from every angle. What’s more, it adds that “wow” factor and creates a one-of-a-kind look to the kitchen. The creation of stained glass is done by adding metallic salts during the manu
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Mike Belk Author BELK Tile

By Mike Belk

Founder & CEO

A graduate of Ohio State University with an MBA in Business, Mike Belk has been in the tile and stone industry for over 20 years. Mike is the owner and founder of Belk Tile. He has become one of premier tile experts in the nation. Not only does Mike love every aspect of his job, he strives ensure your experience is the very best. He runs a successful blog and, when not immersed in the world of tile, is an avid golfer and wine maker. Mike enjoys interacting with customers and wants to hear from you today.

A Glittery Finish with Crackle Glass Tile Backsplash

Posted by BELK Tile on May 12, 2014

A Glittery Finish with Crackle Glass Tile Backsplash
A beautiful home is the reflection of a beautiful mind. However, revamping the house is not as easy as it seems. It takes patience, dedication, and a lot of planning. Take the kitchen, for example. It is the central workplace of a residence. There are a number of ways to improve its appearance - one way is by installing a backsplash on the wall. Not only does it add color to the kitchen, it also protects the wall from moisture. Currently, one of the most sought out materials of hom
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Mike Belk Author BELK Tile

By Mike Belk

Founder & CEO

A graduate of Ohio State University with an MBA in Business, Mike Belk has been in the tile and stone industry for over 20 years. Mike is the owner and founder of Belk Tile. He has become one of premier tile experts in the nation. Not only does Mike love every aspect of his job, he strives ensure your experience is the very best. He runs a successful blog and, when not immersed in the world of tile, is an avid golfer and wine maker. Mike enjoys interacting with customers and wants to hear from you today.

Different Backsplash Designs

Posted by MIke Belk on May 06, 2014

Different Backsplash Designs
The addition of a backsplash to the kitchen is a quick and fairly easy way of increasing the aesthetics of the cooking space. It also eliminates the monotonous vibe of the room. Luckily enough, there are a variety of backsplash designs to choose from. These are mainly stone, metal, glass, ceramic, and shell. In creating the perfect look for a kitchen, there are three things to consider: budget, scope, and theme. The budget is self-explanatory and varies from person to person.
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Mike Belk Author BELK Tile

By Mike Belk

Founder & CEO

A graduate of Ohio State University with an MBA in Business, Mike Belk has been in the tile and stone industry for over 20 years. Mike is the owner and founder of Belk Tile. He has become one of premier tile experts in the nation. Not only does Mike love every aspect of his job, he strives ensure your experience is the very best. He runs a successful blog and, when not immersed in the world of tile, is an avid golfer and wine maker. Mike enjoys interacting with customers and wants to hear from you today.

The Benefits of Using Kitchen Backsplash Glass Tile

Posted by Mike Belk on May 04, 2014

The Benefits of Using Kitchen Backsplash Glass Tile
Kitchen backsplash glass tile might look like an unusual choice for your kitchen, but they are popular among individuals who stay in the kitchen most of the time and who want a backsplash that is easy to clean. Glass tiles are ideal for resisting stains and spills and requires little to no maintenance. Glass tiles are available in different colors, from dull to bold shades, vibrant colors is also a good option. Consider installing a pale green  kitchen backsplash glass tile in
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Mike Belk Author BELK Tile

By Mike Belk

Founder & CEO

A graduate of Ohio State University with an MBA in Business, Mike Belk has been in the tile and stone industry for over 20 years. Mike is the owner and founder of Belk Tile. He has become one of premier tile experts in the nation. Not only does Mike love every aspect of his job, he strives ensure your experience is the very best. He runs a successful blog and, when not immersed in the world of tile, is an avid golfer and wine maker. Mike enjoys interacting with customers and wants to hear from you today.