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    Mosaic vertical border

    Morning guys, Looking to put in a vertical mosaic border in my bathroom and was wondering if I can butt the mosaic up against the adjacent tiles or do I need to leave grout lines each side (thought it looked better just butted together). Tiles are same thickness with no listello strips...
    • Mark
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    • aus border mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Mosaic border

    Hi,just working on a bathroom fixing travertine look ceramic with a tumbled marble mosaic border the customer has purchased from Topps what a nightmare the mosaic is, the problem is the backing its so dense that no adhesive can get thru to stick to the marble and some of the mosaic are coming...
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    Bathroom: Sloping ceiling border woes :-(

    I've got a bit of a problem I hope someone can advise me with. I'm tiling my bathroom and I have a sloping ceiling at one end. I am tiling the flat walls in white 25cmx33cm tiles. Where the slope meets the low flat wall I am planning on adding a border tile to finish the join, and then...
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    Tiling a border into window recess (sill).

    Hi Guys, My wife would like a glass 4 finger 65mm wide border running vertically and then turning to horizontal into the recess (sill) at bottom of window and then continuing in above. in other words a verticle border floor to ceiling in and out of window sills. concerns will be:- unequal...
    • trevor
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    • aus border tiling usa window
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Which grout for ceramic tile and natural stone mosaic border?

    I need a cream or beige coloured grout for the bathroom walls (including around the shower area). I was looking at Unibond and Mapei grouts but both said they were not suitable for natural stone tiles. I have mainly ceramic tiles but with 2 strips of natural stone mosiac border running up the...
    • StevieB
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    • aus border ceramic ceramic tile grout mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics natural natural stone stone tile tile grout tile setting usa which
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Where can I get Dado Swan Neck Border tiles? - White

    Hi all, I need to replace some cracked border tiles from my bathroom, and I can't find the same swam shaped border tiles anywhere. So as my last try I am writing here, they say you guys are good at this stuff. I was hoping to find 15cm x 5cm if possible - or 20x15 Here is the pic attached.
    • David.-
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    • aus border can tile tiles usa where white
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Matching Border Tiles

    Hello Everyone, I have had my first non payer in ten years and so have decided to go the small claims route. The detail of all this I will leave for now. The issue is whether I have made a mistake or not with the peacock border tiles. Please see the photos. He was disappointed the peacocks...
    • StephenR
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    • aus border tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Natural stone border

    I am working with a natural stoner border and have purchased HG inpregnating protecter to seal it should i use this before fixing the border?
    • Coppy
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    • aus border natural natural stone stone tile setting usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Hello from the Surrey/Hants Border

    Hi All I am new to this site, very interesting reading the posts and feedback from you all, I came across this site a few month ago while researching a job i was about to start and found it very helpful. Its always useful to get other peoples experience and views on things... Thanks Ian...
    • Captain
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    • aus border hello usa
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Natural stone border tiles - advice needed

    Hi All, I'm about to start a (free - the joys of working for family!) bathroom job for my sister in law. It's going to be 8mm gloss white ceramics and she's got some natural stone border tiles - these: I've never worked with this type of border tile before and I could use some advice... As...
    • MattW
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    • advice aus border natural natural stone needed stone tile tile setting tiles usa
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    brick bond with border

    Missis wants a brick bond effect and a border but wants this running vertical rather than landscape on the wall tiles are 300x200 advice on setting out would be appreciated Please?
    • Coppy
    • Thread
    • aus bond border brick brick bond usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Help - how to get a straight mosaic border

    I have tiled a bit of the bathroom wall with large tiles floor to ceiling with a mosaic border running through the middle (the mosaic border is a small brick style on a mesh so I can cut the border to size). However the small area I have done hasn't gone to plan! The top tiles seemed to have...
    • browneyedgirl
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    • border help how how to tile mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics straight tiling guide usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Tiling a Border

    The time has come in my bathroom refurbishment to do the actual tiling. I have planned for a mosaic border at about 1m high and am trying to decide on the best way of doing this. My plan was to rip a batten the same width as the border plus the grout line top and bottom. Then screw this to the...
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    pilkington directions rustic mosic border tiles

    Can anyone help me locate suppliers of these discontinued border tiles. The border matches the following tiles shades: Rustic Shell DIR10P Rustic Sand DIR09P Rustic Cotto DIR07P plus two shades of blue. Thank you.
    • zsazsa
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    • border tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    removing and replacing border tiles?

    Hey there all, Just a query, off to a job tomorrow to fit a shower tray with a plumber friend, and he has advised me the customer would like to replace these embossed border tiles with new ones. I'm slightly concerned that by trying to take these off I would de-stabilise the tiles above and...
    • JimmyShoes
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    • border removing tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    raised border on shower room floor

    I have a bathroom to do f to c and floor has an envelope drain in one corner 4ft by 4ft in mosaic , thats not the problem the customer had spent a few years in america and has brought back a listello,, border tile that has a raised centre which he would like installed in the floor around the...
    • paul damian
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    • border floor room shower usa
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
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    Bahamas Blanco F20 Blue Border

    Need to buy some discontinued tiles Bopught larger bath and need to extend tiles, therefore need to buy F20 Bahamas Blanco blue borders. Can anyone help?
    • John Wyllie
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    • blanco border usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Replace Travertine border and reseal ?

    Hiya people, Great forum you have here and if I am in the wrong section, well many apologies as I am a newbie..lol Just wondering if anyone can throw some light on my little tiling job. Many thanks in advance for an comments made, much appreciated. I am just about to re grout a large shower...
    • scorpy
    • Thread
    • border replace travertine usa
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Help with mosaic border

    i've got a job to do with 9mm thick wall tiles into which i have to insert a glass mosaic border which is 3mm thick. Any tips or advice on how to get borders flush with wall tiles? Thanks
    • dexo
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    • border help mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum
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    Grouting Travertine Mosiacs and Border Tiles

    I am grouting my travertine bathroom tiles. These are honed and filled. I also have a number of small mosiacs and border (like dado rails) tiles that are tumbled travertine so have various holes that are not filled. Is the usual practise to fill these holes when grouting? I quite like the...
    • DazJWood
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    • border grout grouting tile tile grout tiles travertine usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: UK Tiling Forum

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