ceiling

  1. Lakey

    Skeiling tiling....?!

    Morning chaps & chapesses Quick(ish) question... Have a bathroom to tile in a barn conversion we are currently doing. The bath has a ceiling mounted shower head and the skeiling slopes away along the length of the bath. the skeiling has been prepped with OSB with 12mm taped Jackoboard on top...
  2. F

    Finishing To The Ceiling?

    What's your method? I have always cut tight to the ceiling and grouted. I've seen a few pics where it looks like some have siliconed to ceiling, who does that?
  3. B

    Silicon To Bath, Ceiling And Internals

    Hi all My large format beige tiles are on the wall. My suite and cladded ceiling are white and I'm ready to grout with Mapei jasmine grout. I intend to use matching jasmine Silicon on internals with clear (dow) Silicon around silverware. However I would like to get some opinions / preferences...
  4. G

    Tiling A Shower's Ceiling

    Hello everyone, I have to tile a walk-in shower cubicle and the adjoining wash room. The clients would like to tile the ceiling in the shower cubicle but have been advised against it as it is "not deemed safe". I have been tiling just over one year and haven't the experience to give them my...
  5. B

    Wall to ceiling join. Decision to make.

    Small fully tiled bathroom (2mx1.6m). 60x30 tiles. Got the top row of tiles to put on and facing a dilemma! What is going to be the best way of tackling please? The ceiling is wavy! (it varies by up to a centimetre). I will probably get it skimmed at some point to level. The dilemma: Option...
  6. U

    Leak from Shower in to Kitchen Ceiling

    Hi all We have been having this problem since we moved in to our house 2 years ago. We noticed water coming through our kitchen light in our kitchen one day. We got a plumber round and he identified some loose tiles in our shower cubicle. We replaced the loose tiles and the problem resolved...
  7. A

    bathroom floor to ceiling tiles - What to do when tiles meet ceiling

    hi im tiling up my bathroom floor to ceiling . ive just got to do the top row of tile which meet the ceiling . the ceiling skim is uneven at times . im wondering do i grout the gap where the tile meets the ceiling or put a trim there or anything else. any suggestions will be welcome as im a...
  8. W

    Tiling an overhanging ceiling

    Got a shop wall and overhang to tile Tuesday which is shaped like an upside down L. Tiles are hexagon 8mm ceramics 150x150. What's the best adhesive to fix tiles with? I suppose it's just like tiling the top of a window reveal but on a larger scale. It's all been clad in plasterboard ready to go...
  9. S

    En-Suite ceiling cladding

    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...
  10. C

    Tiling up to vauled ceiling - advise please

    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...
  11. S

    Tiling a ceiling?!?!

    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...
  12. C

    plasterboard ceiling

    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...
  13. T

    Gap between tiles and ceiling in the bathroom

    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...
  14. G

    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...
  15. R

    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...
  16. A

    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...
  17. T

    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
  18. V

    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...
  19. D

    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...
  20. V

    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.

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