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    Is this bad trim work?

    Hi all, First time here, and I am after a little bit of advice and some second opinions. We have recently been renovating our very tired '70s bathroom and found a local independent firm that were very well reviewed, and provided lots of examples of their work, to do the job. For the walls we...
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    Need some advice please on bad tiling

    I have paid a tiler £660 plus adhesive for wetroom walls. I paid £150 for floor, about 2m, the work was awful and I paid another tiler £100 to regrout the floor to make it look presentable. I want the tiler to come back and sort the walls where it joins to door frame, he will not respond. I am a...
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    Frightening footage of how NOT to drive in the snow and bad weather!

    This is the first time I’ve seen this footage, it’s completely incredible how people have such disregard for not only their own safety, but others too! That’s done it.
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    Help, I think my tiler is doing a bad job. What should I do?

    It was his first day today. I found him on mybuilder. He wasn't the cheapest quote and I chose him because he says he's a professional tiler. It's a bathroom which we're fully tiling with white travertine tiles 30 x 45 x 12. The things I'm worried about / unhappy about are: 1. the first...
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    Layout advice, please. Would this look too bad?

    Hi there! I finally decide to plan the layout from the entry door, with full tiles across the center of the hall and going from there into the adjoining rooms. With the sitting room works perfect but in the kitchen/dinning room tiles would be too small on one side (as seen in pics). The grout...
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    Bad tiling thrown off job!

    copied these pics from a Facebook forum I'm on. Apparently they sacked the guy doing the job !
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    Floor Tile Installation - Good Job? Bad Job?

    Hello everyone - this is my first post in the forum and I’m looking for some advice and opinion from anyone that wouldn’t mind to give it to me - it concerns our floor tile installation that has just been completed in our home. Background: For our home hallway, kitchen, diner and utility room...
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    Is this a bad tiling job ? what can i do ?

    Hi i was wondering is this a bad tiling job and what can i do ? the tile is around the bath tub and its not even all the way to the top of the wall. Was the job was done well or not ? the dirt can be cleaned off from the tiles so thats not an issue, but what about the grouting work is it done...
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    really bad sloping concrete floor ,could a tiler fix it ?

    I've moved into a 60s built bungalow with concrete floors. At some point it has had an extension at the back which added on around 6ft to the kitchen. The floor in the extended area is level but in the original part it drops down and slopes . It drops by around an inch over 8 ft down to the...
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    Bad tiling job - what to do

    I've just had a new kitchen installed and the company has done a great job on everything except the tiling. There are multiple areas of fault including ; unfinished edges under cabinets, chipped/badly cut tiles, inconsistent grout gaps and bad trim edges. I chose white metro tiles and black...
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    Not a bad deal if you are after a cordless grinder

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    Hello fellow bad knees and back sufferers!

    Hiya people I'm Paul been tiling and plastering for many years now setting up family business with my 2 lads 1 a gas engineer/plumber the other a lazy arse plasterer;).
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    My 1st Job oops bad grouting...

    Sorry its me again - will go away eventually.. Just inspected brown grout in shower and I did a bad job. Gaps everywhere - I must get better light in there. Should I scratch some of it out with a stanley knife and reapply or just reapply on top? I suspect its needs to grip a rough surface...
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    Another bad floor

    Customer hadn't used the ensuite in their extension for nearly a year as it had always leaked from the very beginning and was damaging the ceiling downstairs. They had the builders/plumber back loads of times and they would wedge chocks of wood under the tray (was a riser kit) and resilicone but...
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    Bad tiling job???

    Ensuite by Richgazza posted Aug 17, 2016 at 7:54 PMVery new to this. Spent thousands on a new bathroom and en-suite and left with finishes that really disappoints......what do you guys think?
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    Bad Walls

    I've started ripping out this bathroom and the walls are bloody awful. Tiled over plaster( a bit like bonding covered with the Spanish equivalent of Artex). I've got off as much of the plaster as I can but here's my quandary , I've got 60 x 30 porcs to go up. What would be your preferred option?
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    Not Bad For A Pen Pusher.

    I wasn't going to disclose where i worked for fear of being lynched. But if i'm to upload these pics, it'll kinda give it away. So i don't care anymore. So. As stated in the "say good morning" thread, boss gave me (a complete novice) a chance to have a go at real work. We've had a new (very...
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    Is It A Bad Tiling Job?

    Hi, please can you help me on this, I think I have a tradesman done a bad wall tile job on our bath room wall, the house is a new build, only build last year, our bath room was only half height wall tile, so we want to increase the tile up to the ceiling and install a shower mixter tap, the wall...
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    Advice needed - removing tiles from backer board after bad job

    Hi guys, After spending time carefully prepping a small ensuite with backer board, a local tiler (pro - not just a jack of all trades) has done a good job on the walls but has messed up the floor. The narrow walls are plumb straight, but the back wall is not. For some reason the tiler has used...
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    Bad limestone made good

    Wanted to put a quick post on, with some pictures attached to give others,who may be tearing their hair out some hope that black limestone can be saved and with a bit of work, can get the results you were hoping for. After days of invaluable researching on this forum, we took the advice that had...

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