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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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    Ceiling tiles

    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...
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    tiling bathroom ceiling

    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...
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    Ceiling Finish

    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
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    What is this bathroom ceiling

    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...
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    How to finish a large gap to ceiling...

    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...
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    What to use for bathroom ceiling?

    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.
  10. V

    Tiling from the ceiling

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

    Finishing off a ceiling - Do we have too much gap?

    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...
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    shower ceiling problem

    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...
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    Problem gap at ceiling

    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...
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    Bathroom to be gutted... ceiling material??

    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
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    Tiling a bathroom ceiling

    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...
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    Shower cubicle & woodchip ceiling paper

    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...
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    Tiling on top of tiles and on the ceiling

    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...
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    Uneven ceiling

    Hello all, What's the typical procedure for tiling up to an uneven ceiling? Is it just tile as far as you can with an even line of tiles and then fill in the rest with grout? Leveling/re-plastering the ceiling is not an option unfortunately. K.
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    My Bad day with Garage ceiling.

    Got the wall for my garage workshop put up and skimmed yesterday, today it was cleaning up all the mess (Still hobbling about with this gummy foot, too...:-:thumbsdown:) !!!! One day, two (granted, pretty rough blokes) who did the work yesterday in 10 hours and I don't think they every heard of...
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    Top row of tiles at uneven ceiling

    Hi everyone, I've just joined and need some advice before finishing off my bathroom tiling. I've tiled my whole bathroom in large white bumpy tiles floor nearly to the ceiling. There won't be any skirting and eventually there will be large black polished floor tiles laid up to the white wall...
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    Sloping Ceiling - how to protect from water/steam?

    Hi A neighbour of mine has had a new bathroom fitted & tiled (not by me :mad2:) & is worried about water/steam damaging his sloping ceiling opposite the shower head. The bathroom is in the attic of a cottage, it's a power shower over a bath & the sloping ceiling at the head of the bath is beamed...
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    Tiling on a ceiling advice

    Been asked to tile a steam room, customer also want the ceiling tanked and tiled. The ceiling at the mo is skimmed plaster board,but can be altered, if it needs to. I have never been asked to tank and tile on to a ceiling and need to know if this is possible. Any advice will be appreciated.
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