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    I have to clean this floor......or renew it!!!

    The floor is 6x6 heather brown.....and is in good nick.....but the grout is filthy and the tiles dont look too good also...... I spoke to my go to guy in these situations (on friday!!!) and he sent me this and it arrived TODAY!: I have to do the test patch on Thursday morning!.....we will...
  2. T

    Hi, How do i clean my grout ?

    Hi, My water has stained the white grout in my shower bit yellow. Thinking about buying a steamer to remove the stain or just re-grouting. Does anyone know the best way to fix this ? Thanks,Toby.
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    How do I clean algae stains from old clay pamments/floor bricks?

    Can anyone tell me if it's possible to clean black algae stains from the face of old clay pamments/floor bricks. I've tried pressure washing and scrubbing with bleach with no luck. Anything else I can use? They were laid in my garden, but I want to re-lay them indoors.
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    How to tile a house with nothing in square ? How to clean old tiles ?

    1) How I tile a house out of square , like on the first picture ? The entrance is at the small wall on the bottom. Obviously one can't use the direction of the door and square to it as reference, intuitively I'ld use the direction of the middle of the longest direction 2) How to clean...
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    Clean licence?

    Just seen this question asked by someone on Facebook, and thought I'd see what points everyone's got! its in the arms just incase anyone's fibbed to their insurance company :lol: my licence is clean now, had 6 points in the 15 years I've been driving, 3 for jumping a red light and 3 for doing 72...
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    Whats the best way to clean rustic slate

    Hi guys first post on the fourm so go easy, i am currently 2 years into a selfbuild and I have had my mate lay rustic slate from classic flagstones. The tiles are very heavly rivened in places and also contain alot of iorn staining so far i have been going over them with a sponge and water , i...
  7. M

    New home with riven slate bathroom- how to clean and maintain it?

    Hi everyone! i've moved to a house with riven slate flooring and shower. How do I keep it nice, and what should I avoid using? I don't know if it's been sealed, how do i tell? I am a total novice here and massively out of my depth! We live in a hard water area and the shower tiles have...
  8. M

    how to clean polished porcelain tiles to avoid that hazy look

    My whole downstairs is tiled with light cream tiles. But I am going mad because once they have been cleaned and are totally dry-once we walk on the dry tiles they look all smudged and hazy. I use regular Flash for the floor in hot water and then dry it with an e-cloth so there are not wet...
  9. O

    Keeping grout clean

    Hi just wondering if anyone has any tips to keep grout cleaner for longer in bathrooms and floors. What grouts do you find stay there original colour for longer. Thanks for the replies
  10. Dan

    Ever got your floor tiles this clean?

    Whoever polished this floor needs a medal.
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    How to clean and re-seal wetroom shower floor area?.

    Hi,it's been about 18 months since i did my wetroom now and thought it about time to revisit the floor area,how do i go about cleaning and resealing the shower floor area?,what products are recommended?,i have 50mm tumbled travertine mosaics floated and grouted with ultracolour plus jasmine and...
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    Grout clean up

    Hi Guys (and gals) I have been asked to look at a job for a friend and basically the person who did the tiling and grouting did it disgustingly wrong, they have grouted what looks like a shovel and it is all over the tiles, I mean lumps, some of the tiles have no tiles showing, its just grout...
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    How To Clean Ceramic Tile

    Here’s some advice on cleaning and caring for your new ceramic tile flooring: Sweeping Dirt adheres easily to the surface of ceramic tile, especially styles with textured surfaces. Regular sweeping loosens and removes most dirt. A vacuum cleaner can also be used to sweep, but make sure you...
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    Adivce on how to best deep clean and seal quarry tiles?

    Hi guy's, Have only been a member for a little while now and this is my first thread/question so here goes. I would like some advice on the best way to deep clean and seal quarry tiles on a kitchen floor? Have not done this before and obviously want to do the best job possible. Cheers. Rhys
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    Sanded Grout, tiles wont clean up?

    hi all, im new to this forum. iv just finished a bathroom off and iv used Sanded grout. Its the first time iv used it but its been a nightmare. Iv had to clean them up for the past 3 days and still they are powdery and cant seem to be buffed up. I cant keep returning to the property as i have to...
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    New Product for 2012: How to clean diamond drills and remove the tile cores from 365

    We are now delighted to be able to add a new tool to the 365-Drills PORSADRILL range to solve the issue of cleaning out the spoil or shards of tiles from the drilling of very hard porcelain tiles. This core extractor has joined the stable at 365Drills. The 90 degree hook allows easy...
  17. A

    a clean fight please. is there logical dbate about which dry cutter type is best

    i know inm asking for trouble but im curious. what is the everyday practical differences between rubi, sigma, etc. please play fair. :mad2:.
  18. E

    best way to clean grout plaster adhesive paint ect off tiles

    Just been to our local newly fitted out shop i know the guy who owns it and he's asked me if i will clean the newly laid floor. Its a right mess theres loads of marks, grout, cement, plaster you name it its on there the shop fitters who laid it have told him its not there fault and wont sort it...
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    how do you clean your tiling spacers

    hi there. if you get addhesive on them . how do you get it off. its easy to clean a few but if you have had an accident with them or are just messy youl have a lot to do. iv heard of soaking them in hot water soaking in water then feazing them putting them in a jar with small ball bearings...
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    Its a messy job but somebody's gotta do it - keeping your work area clean

    Having just completed my first tiling job, one of the things I was wondering was, how does today's professional tiler keep themselves and their work area clean and tidy? When you're working on domestic jobs in people's kitchens or bathrooms, what lengths do you go to to make sure you don't end...

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