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Several tile options set down together - Mikhail Sedov/Getty Images If you're planning a renovation or update in your bathroom, you may be searching for some modern alternatives to outdated flooring.

Dear James: We could use an extra shower stall for our kids. There is a drain in the utility room floor that we can use. Dear Jason: Building a shower with a ceramic tile floor is most attractive and ...

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