Install Tile That Fits Precisely and Lasts

Custom Tile Installation in Sacramento

You look at your Sacramento kitchen backsplash or bathroom floor and notice uneven grout lines, cracked tiles near fixtures, or patterns that no longer match the room's updated style. Custom tile installation corrects these issues by removing old material, preparing surfaces properly, and setting tile with precise spacing and durable adhesive that resists moisture and daily wear.

Kinsman Custom Renovations provides high-end custom tile installation for kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, media walls, and interior accents throughout Sacramento. Extensive experience with intricate layouts, decorative details, and precision craftsmanship makes this work ideal for homeowners looking to upgrade kitchens, bathrooms, and living spaces with durable, detailed finishes. All tile work is backed by a written quality guarantee and a free six-month inspection.

If your Sacramento home needs new tile or a refresh of existing surfaces, reach out to Kinsman Custom Renovations to discuss your project.

How Tile Gets Set and Why It Stays Level

Your Sacramento tile installation begins with removal of old tile and inspection of the substrate for level, moisture damage, or deterioration. If the surface is uneven, it is patched or replaced with cement board or mortar to create a stable base. Tile is then set with thin-set adhesive, spacers are used to maintain consistent grout lines, and the installation is checked with a level at multiple stages to prevent lippage or dips.

After installation is complete, you will notice grout lines that run straight across walls and floors, tile edges that align cleanly with fixtures, and corners that meet without gaps or misalignment. Water drains properly toward shower drains, and tile surfaces feel solid underfoot without hollow sounds or movement.

Intricate layouts require detailed cuts, precise measurement, and careful attention to pattern alignment. Decorative tile and accent pieces are set last to ensure proper placement within the overall design. The six-month inspection reviews grout integrity, tile adhesion, and any cracking or movement that may occur after installation.

Homeowners often ask about tile material options, how long installation takes, and what happens if existing surfaces are uneven or damaged.

You Probably Have a Few Practical Questions

What types of tile can be installed?
Kinsman Custom Renovations installs ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, and glass tile for floors, walls, backsplashes, and accent areas. Material selection depends on the location, moisture exposure, and desired appearance.
How long does custom tile installation take?
Installation time varies based on the size of the area and complexity of the layout, but most projects in Sacramento take between three and seven days. Intricate patterns or large-format tile may require additional time for cutting and fitting.
What happens if the substrate is uneven?
If the substrate is uneven, it is repaired or replaced before tile is set. This may involve leveling compound, cement board installation, or waterproofing membrane application to ensure long-term durability.
Why does grout line consistency matter?
Consistent grout lines create a clean, professional appearance and reduce areas where water or debris can collect. Spacers are used during installation to maintain uniform spacing, and grout is sealed after curing to resist staining.
What does the six-month inspection cover?
The six-month inspection reviews grout for cracking or discoloration, checks tile adhesion, and looks for any movement or settling that may have occurred. Any issues covered under the written guarantee are repaired at no additional cost.

Kinsman Custom Renovations is based in Newcastle and serves the greater Sacramento area with clean, respectful work environments and a keen eye for detail. Contact the team to schedule a consultation for your tile installation project.