This may seem and odd question...but when I did a tiling training course, we were taught when cutting out say a piece to make a tile look like an "L" ie cutting block out of a corner, was to use a wet cutter to cut shortest cut and score the longest and use nippers to snap it off.
Due to...
Hi all,
I'm new to the forum so please forgive any silly questions, I've taken on rather a big DIY job so some expert guidance would be appreciated on occasion.
I recently noticed our tiles cracking
in both our adjacent upstairs bathrooms. After taking these up I found that the original...
I am looking for some Bellegrove Ceramic Ivory tiles 150x150 (bumpy or sculptured)- I have been told that these were stocked by B&Q originally; possibly around 10 - 15 years ago! Can anyone help please?
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We have a small bathroom (1.4m x 1.9m) that needs the floor tiled, and also tiles in the shower enclosure.
We have bought the floor tiles (ceramic) and will be picking up some white metro tiles for the shower. Flexible adhesive will be needed as it's a floating floor. We have not bought any...
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Hi guys, just signed up to the forum, we are tiling contractors in London and currently have large sites on the go.
Will probably be looking for a few more pairs of hands for other big contracts coming up so WATCH THIS SPACE!!!
Hi All,
I have a small 80cm x80cm homemade table (indoor) with a plywood top which I want to tile with some small ceramic tiles 15cmx20cm.
This is the first time I've attempted tiling, so need some advice on the best adhesive and grout to use?
I was planning on getting some readymix stuff...
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First off hi everyone this is my first post to this great forum.
I have a job starting tomorrow tiling the splashback in a kitchen and utility room, the customer has picked some stone effect 'splitface' ceramic tiles and would like a 2mm grout line with charcoal grout. My only worry is how i...
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Hi,
first time on this forum, so apologies if this has not been done correctly. I need a kitchen tiled in Bexley, South East London, in the next 2-5 weeks.
I am getting the subfloor sorted and will have some cement boards also fitted ready for tiling. I already have the tiles and grout, so...
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Hi there,
I am at a loss about how to go about figuring out the reason over 50 tiles on the wall of my newly installed shower have cracked.
The tiler has been round and was non-committal about the reasons. Hopefully you guys can help.
The bathroom was finished 3 months ago and within...
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Above is our final location and you can see a typical contemporary basin holder for a bathroom. Ready to accept the basin.
Upside down and you can see our basin has FOUR potential sites for the tap. Note if you use our drills your choice...
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Hi
Last week a ceramic corner shelf fitted in 1991 fell off our shower walls and smashed. My wife has asked for a replacement so I've bought a similar one. White ceramic, but the surfaces for sticking onto the walls are unglazed.
As a newbie here, I can't include the URL of the supplier, but...
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Hi , thanks in advance for reading and replying !
Im in a bathroom fitter and I've been in the trade since leaving school , time served and about 15years experience
recently I tiled out a bathroom in ceramic high gloss tiles . Nothing out of the ordinary , used the same adhesive I always...
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Hi guys,
Been reading the helpful advice here but now need some of my own!
I had a tiler in to do my bathroom and long story short he started then disappeared citing family problems. Not much I could do except carry on where he left off and decided to finish myself as had all the tiles and...
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Does anyone else charge anymore £££ per meter to lay Porcelain than Ceramic floor tiles ?
I have to give a fitter my price list for him to work from with him supplying adhesive & grout.
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good morning.
im going to be tiling my bathroom next in a weeks time . i have a 250 x 400 ceramic 8mm tile that weighs a tad over 1.5kg so i know this comes to just under 16kg/m2. i was going to use wickes extra stong wall tile adhesive that claims to stick upto 300x600 or white star plus...
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Hi there,
I wonder if you guys can give me some advice please?
Currently my kitchen floor consists of a concrete sub floor overlayed with 9mm insulation board, warmup loose wire ufh element and then flexi adhesive and ceramic tiles around 6-8mm thick. The question I have is, can I save the ufh...
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