ceiling

Hi im new to the forum and i asked the members for some advice how to fix ceiling cladding to my en-suite ceiling. I have attached a couple of pictures of before and after the task of cladding. I have fully tiled the en-suite walls and floor and now cladded ceiling.This is my first major tiling...

Hi, On with ensuite renovation and im going to tile up to a vaulted ceiling, probably about a 45degree angle. Is there a bead/trim you would advise? I can imagine it getting hard work getting it all perfect with a back cut on the porceleain tile and it will be hard to get a good edge...

Hi everyone, I've been tiling for several years now but today I have experienced a first..."could you tile my ceiling?"! Has anyone else done this? Or even been asked to do this? I thought they were taking the mick at first but they were serious, I said I would research it and what better place...

Hi, The old house i just bought had polystyrene tiles which I removed unfortunately the old adhesive will not come off from just scraping that was used to dot and dab the poly on. Ive been told to plasterboard over it should I dot and dab new plasterboard above the old ceiling or pull the old...

Afternoon Apologies if this thread has already been posted. Wonder if someone can give me some advise please. We are currently in the process of doing our bathroom up and have stumbled across an issue. Basically, we had to knock down the old plaster board the old owners put up because the...

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...

Hi people, Has anybody ever tiled a ceiling, I'm doing a wetroom in a loft conversion that is pretty tight with pitched ceilings, the whole wet room is going to be tiled obviously and the project manager has suggested that we tile the ceiling too, it will be tanked and hardie backer lined, can...

hi i have tiled half of the bathroom ceiling looks good just wondered why its a no no to everyone been in numerous tiling shops one guy laughed at me others say they have never heard of anyone doing this, i havnt done a lot of tiling in the past diy on two kitchens. im sure i will get some funny...

Hi all, Good advice wecome, Just ready to start tiling our bathroom but would like to get the smoothest finish possible on the ceiling avoiding any plasterbord joint movement and those fine line cracks, is lining the ceiling an option? all advice very gratefully recieved. Thanks

Hi guys, can somebody tell me what is this ceiling This has been posted by Stewart, in my thread, I tried to contact him but no luck, no answer:incazzato:. I know this is pvc ceiling but do not know name of it or where to buy it. It doesnt look like v-groove ceiling. I like it as I can not see...

Hi Folks, I have nearly finished tiling my bathroom and am getting to the point of grouting/Silicon. One wall is lower than the rest, however, so the ceiling slopes down to it - I wasn't really thinking when tiling along it and I should have mitred the tiles, but haven't so there is quite a...

Hi, what should I use for bathroom ceiling? I wanted to use Tile mate board, but I am not sure if it is good idea as it doesnt seem to be quite sturdy. I was thinking about aqua qyproc (not sure about the name) Or do you have any better ideas.

Hi guys and ladies, I might have quite stupid question. Can I start tiling from ceiling?

Hi all, We were feeling all very pleased with our first attempt at a tiling job until we started thinking about how to finish the tiles at the ceiling. Examining a B&B's bathroom one weekend we noticed their apparently immaculate 2mm grout lines at the ceiling. Then we went back and looked at...

Hello All, What can I use to eliminate ceiling plasterboard being dampened when shower in use? There is about 12" between shower head and ceiling.Some waterproof primers and paints seem an option, or some form of plastic cladding stuck on the ceiling with sealant. I'm trying to keep...

I am tiling my bathroom, it is my first wall tiling project (have done a couple of floors). When deciding the layout I had to make a decision about where to have a narrow cut (I did the tile height story stick), for better or worse I decided to have this at the ceiling (I would have placed this...

Hi all bathroom is next on the attack list. Im taking the ceiling down and replacing first this weekend. what is generally the best material to use for ceilings in bathrooms? must be thin and I will be installing downlights so must be easy to cut holes in plasterboard then skimmed? thanks Dave

Hi this is my first post and i was hoping someone out there could help with advice. i am considering tiling my bathroom ceiling which is only 4 square meter. i am a joiner by trade so the problem doesnt lie there. what i need advice on is has any body done this before did you use plywood...

I'm installing a shower cubicle in a room with a woodchip papered ceiling. My intuition tells me that this is not a good combination and I'm not sure what to do about it. Would I get away with painting it with an appropriate paint (eggshell or something similar)? I'm reluctant to remove the...

been to see a beautiful home today to quote for wall and floor tiles in bathroom. Previous tiler put tiles up curved wall onto the ceiling. Customer wants me to tile on top of existing tiles including the ceiling ! Not a job I will touch as the whole tile on tile thing is an issue for me plus...