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  1. Dan

    Best tiles for kitchen splashbacks - Kitchen areas and kitchen tiling

    Best tiles for kitchen splashbacks - Kitchen areas and kitchen tiling Which are the best ones?
  2. Dan

    Best tiles for bathrooms

    What are the best tiles for bathrooms? Bathroom wall tiles, bathroom floor tiles, etc. :) What is the common tile type you guys have been installing in bathrooms these days? Latest job pics allowed. :D
  3. JimmE

    Setting Out Tiling around existing splash back - where best to centre?

    I’m just planning specifics for tiling our kitchen. We have a stainless splash back behind our hob which we intend to keep, but want to tile the rest of the way around the kitchen between the underside of the cupboards and the upstand from the worktop. I would normally plan to set out by...
  4. Dan

    We will populate this advice area soon - Best tile shops and tile suppliers going?

    We will populate this advice area very soon. I'm creating prefixes for every tile outlet in the country. And then threads for every one, including independents and smaller companies. And we want to go visit some, and have them on first name terms. We want to try and find the ones who advise...
  5. S

    20mm Thick external porcelain, best adhesives and expansion joints

    Im about to embark on an external 20mm thick porcelain project 600x900's , I plan to use Bio gel no limits for laying has anyone used this before pros / cons I also plan to brace the expansion joints in the screed with a strip of uncoupling membrane to act as a movement joint, thoughts ? TIA
  6. Dan

    Best tiling videos you've found on YouTube?

    If you've found a good tile video on YouTube, please add it to my new album for videos. https://www.tilersforums.com/media/albums/helpful-tiling-and-tile-videos.1666/ I've set it so that anybody can add to my album. :)
  7. C

    What's the best tip/trick/advice you were ever given?

    Someone asked this question over on the plasterers forum and it ended up being a great thread. I think we all learned a thing or two, even the veterans. So let's hear it....
  8. W

    Gutted bathoom. How best to prep for tiling

    I've gone cross-eyed reading threads on here trying to work out how to get my bathroom ready to be fully tiled with 600 x 300 x 12 marble tiles. The bathroom has been completely gutted. The walls are back to bare brick and there is no floor just (new) floor joists. It isn't going to be a...
  9. Phatmatt

    Best adhesive and grout for glass mosaic tiles

    Hi all, just had a new bath fitted. Took out the old one and had to remove one course of tiles around the bath as the new bath was taller. (see picture attached). I am going to tile the 150mm gap with these glass mosaic tiles Botella Indian Peacock Mosaic Tile | Topps Tiles -...
  10. G

    Best adhesive for wet room floors

    Does anyone have any recommendations for a good adhesive for wet room areas? Currently there's no more ply on the floor area. Thanks
  11. A

    Best adhesive for 250 x 500?

    Hi there, which adhesive is best for 250 x 500 wall tiles around a shower? Many thanks.
  12. Joshjupp

    Best way to cut 20mm porcelain

    What’s the best way/ blade for cutting 20mm porcelain been cutting with a 4 inch grinder it’s taking a long time with the rubi blade and getting really hot got a few hundred cuts to do
  13. S

    What is best to use to fix the tiles

    I'm going to be tiling a bathroom, which will have mostly metro type ceramic tiles on 3 walls with a mosaic border & one wall where the shower is in just glass mosaic tiles. I'm trying to work out what Mapei adhesive is best. I was going to use Mapei P10 for the mosaic & am unsure whether...
  14. D

    Best best for tiling course

    Hi, New to this page. Looking to take up tiling as a new career. Can anyone recommend the best place to go to for a tiling course in UK. Thanks in advance.
  15. M

    Foam boad vs cement board

    What do you pros on here use most then? Ragrdless of customers budget and you choose msterials Xps foam.boards like jackoboard,marmox weidi etc Or Cement boards lile hardie, no.more ply etc with tanking where applicable Or Plasterboard just to throw it in there.tanking where needs be. Dont...
  16. A

    Best way to trim around a recessed cupboard?

    Hello all. I am seeking some advice please. I am fitting some mirror fronted bathroom cabinets into a now redundant window recess as part of a refurbishment. I could tile and trim the rebates, but I,d have to get the dimensions absolutely spot on to make the cupboard a tight fit, and I don't...
  17. Dan

    Instarmac are named as a ‘Great Place to Work®’ 2019 UK Best Workplaces™ for Women

    Tamworth based Instarmac Group plc are delighted to have been officially named as a ‘Great Place to Work®’ 2019 UK Best Workplaces™ for Women (medium sized organisation category). In order to qualify for this prestigious award, Instarmac Group plc had to meet a number of strict criteria...
  18. R

    Best blade for porcelain cutting

    Any recommendations for a blade for cutting a lot of 16mm porcelain tiles, in a bridge cutter? I read that Marcrist CK850 is a good blade? A 200mm one is nearly £80.
  19. D

    Best high gloss coat for slate floor?

    Hi UK tilers! I'm an ex-pat Brit builder looking for some advice on the best high gloss coating for a (real) slate floor? I live in Spain now and the gear I can buy here isn't doing it for me. It's had 2 coats which have been dulled by grout clean up and traffic. It doesn't seem very impermeable...
  20. K

    Best polishing tool for natural stone

    Any recommendations for a polishing tool for natural stone thx

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