DIY expert Franziska Kouidis shows how to turn a piece of wood into a work of art. All you need is some paint and a few mosaic tiles.

Q. Tim, I need your guidance. I want to do a large mosaic tile floor in my new room addition. I have no clue where to start. I’ve never done tile work before. Do you think I’m crazy for attempting ...

For this project, I used the silver part only of the DVDs, and set aside the clear part for another day. CDs only have one layer, and using them will result in a more subdued colour. I cut each DVD ...