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doing a kitchen splashback at the minute andusing black briwck effect tiles. the bevelled edge ones 200x100. anyway, whats the score with the corners? do you make the cut then use the other part of the tile round the corner so it looks like the tile is wrapping round the corner or do you just...

any done many jobs where brick pattern was specified? 1 centering it up. one row will have more than half a tile at the end of the wall but the next row up will have less than half a tile or even a thin peice which would then be every other row;. 2 also wondering about going round corners...

Here goes...im laying brick bond tiling in my bathroom...The first course of tiles(all full tiles)when laid out gives me a small slither at the far end.Could start with a half tile but when it comes to the second course Im gonna end up with the same prob...Any suggestions...Im a newbie when it...

I am installing Hardie backer board for my shower cubicle. I am putting them onto two stud walls. I have already installed it on one wall. This wall runs at a length of about 1.1ish metres wide so I have cut them down and installed them one on top of the other. The other wall is around 1.6...

Hi Guys I decided on the white grout in the end and thought I'd share my so far pics!! Next job is glitter grout on bathroom floor - pics to follow... Thanks again to everyone for their advice! I'm pleased as punch!

Just thought i would put a couple of pics on of a recent job, really enjoyed this job and the client was over the moon with the finished result.

hi guys. ive found my original kitchen floor in my cottage. it was buried under a latex floor screed for 30 odd years. it is made from yellow floor brick pamments (or it could just be yellow bricks). anyhow , they look like they have been sealed over their life time and have dulled down to a...

My house is turn of the century (1900 ish) with cavity wall construction, both inner an outer being of 4" brick. I'm pretty sure when I get to it the old lime plaster will almost fall off and will no way be suitable for the 600 x 200 porcelain I'm planning so I'll be left with bare brick. I've...

Hi. First post. Fount the forum whilst searching for cutting tool hire info. I am currently building a new house and have planned a wet room in the main bedroom en-suite. Construction is block work and concrete floors throughout. My question is, do I need to tank? My builder/plasterer and...

Hi Guys This might be a really stupid question and excuse me if it is, but would black grout look silly with the above tiles? I think white tends to make them look a bit cheap, they are going in both my kitchen and bathroom. I think in the bathroom white would be fine with the white suite...

Experts please can you help? I'm looking for 150x75mm Plain White Brick Tiles for a bathroom that are reasonably priced. Johnson sell them at £48 a square metre which seems a little pricey. Fired Earth cost the earth. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. BirdyWordy

I've got a shower to do with one of the walls having this type of brick slate (apologies for the cack picture best i've found so far) Broken Link Removed# - these tiles can't be grouted so water will get to the back of them, should i seal the whole tile? Cheers Lee.

got customer that wants bathroom tiling in brick bond but wants mosaic strips vertically what worries me is that either side of mosaics im going to have cut tiles every other row not sure its going to look good should i tell customer to have them standard set so im only using full tiles..

hi all ! just wondering if there is a quick way to tile brick affect ? ive just done a 7mtr job inc 800 by 800 shower enclosure on plaster boarded walls , the tiles where 8 by 4 and its took me from 8 this morning till 5.30 and i still havent grouted it !! the amount of cutting was almost...

Hi I am tiling a mosaic brick affectt tile wilth a stainless steel cover over a ceramic back,just wondering what would be the best trim to use if any?:8:

Hi fellas, My bathroom is coming along nicely with two out of four walls tiled thanks to all the great advice given on here :thumbsup: This weekend i'm planning to tile the window wall but unsure how to tile inside the window reveal using a brickbond pattern. I'll be using an aluminium...