TECHNICAL FEATURE ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– set. You don’t have to stop to take a measurement or go to the saw – just comb and go. Or when stopping by a job on your way home, you can make a quick template, lay out the tile at your shop the next morning, make all your cuts, and hand them off to your installer. When I asked Jason if he had any advice, he said, “’Centered’ and ‘balanced’ are the terms most often heard when talking about layout. I lean more towards ‘balanced’ when laying out a space. Balanced doesn’t always equal centered, especially with all the different shapes and sizes of product we are seeing these days.” I couldn’t agree more. Another example of how templates allow you to mark points for windows, outlets and other breaks in the mosaic pattern. 92 TileLetter | March 2018