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  1. L

    Correct way to finish an external corner

    This one has been bugging me for a while with planning my bathroom. Might be simple but I'd be grateful if you could help me double-check. There will be an external corner between two walls, one of which has to be tiled, and the other which I want to have plastered and painted. First, I'm...
  2. P

    Chipped tile corner - Shower

    Hi I've recently re-tiled the ensuite using porcelenosa ceramic tiles, whilst cleaning what remains of the dried adhesive out of the joints before grouting I've noticed a tile has a slight chip on the corner which wont be covered by grout. Option 1 would be to remove the tile (which I don't...
  3. N

    Trim on external corner greater than 90 degree

    Trying to figure the best solution using a flat trim. Any suggestions. Regards Neil
  4. T

    Edge detail on Split faced Quartz

    Did this a while back but just got a close up to show the edges.
  5. C

    First time DIY tiler tackling a non straight external corner

    Hi, I'm a first time DIY tiler and have almost finished tiling my bathroom walls with 600 X 300 floor to ceiling, but I've hit a snagging point... I've got a floor to ceiling external corner which isn't straight by quite a long way. I want to use straight edge trim, but am really not confident...
  6. S

    Corner trim for outside of the bath

    Hi all, Apologies if this has already been answered elsewhere. I am tiling the outside of my bath and wanted a curved trim on the corner to avoid sharp corners and match the corner curve of the bath. I was wondering if there are any particular trims that I should use? I have had a look around...
  7. H

    Bull nose with corner trim. Should I.....

    I'm tiling an ensuite this week, half way up the wall that finishes with a bull nose border. That's fine says I, but something just clicked today when measuring out. I have a very small external corner that's going to need a corner trim on 2 sides. There is also a window that'll need a trim...
  8. U

    how to cut external corner in tile trim??????

    hello, I have no idea how to make the ends marry up nicely here, I followed a video - but i think the profile is slightly different on the trim I have. It is 6mm genesis branded rounded edge trim if that helps. I can get 6mm quadrant pieces - but these are hard to find in stock and will have to...
  9. Z

    My 1st Job Huge gap left in corner.

    Hey guys, New here, and very new to tiling. But I had to take over from the job that was being done, as it was taking far too long and in all honesty, looks to be wrong! In the corner, I have tiles that do no marry. Resulting in varied sizes of gaps. So, do I cut tiny bits of tiles to fill...
  10. K

    Please Help With Corner Cut Of V-shaped Tile On Steps!!

    Hello, New to this forum and I have done quite a bit of tiling in my life but I am not an expert by any means. I am trying to do the front landing of my steps in a v-shaped tile and am having a hell of a time with the corners. The problem I have is that the corner pieces are 32cm long where...
  11. D

    Corner Drain in Wetroom Advice

    Hi Guys I have a customer who has posed me a problem with something they want to acheive and thought someone on here might have came across something similar before. They have a bathroom approx 2.2m x 2.6m and what the lady would like is to put her shower in one corner and have a wetroom floor...
  12. S

    Q:3 Advice Of Corner Grouting And Adhesive Etc.

    Hi all, another basic question. How best or does it matter to position tiles where they meet in corners. I saw a video last year on youtube about filling the corners of the shower walls with waterproof grout as being better than grout and a silicon bead? Any thoughts? 1. I need 16 sq m of...
  13. M

    Pipe In The Corner, What Am I Gona Do??

    I am looking to tile the the whole of my bathroom. in one corner is the cold water rising main to the flat above. in this same corner at low level I have the water meter and I am planning to install a vanity sink unit t ocover it. It is an old lead pipe whch is partially exposed. it stand proud...
  14. S

    Corner cuts

    Never had this before but got pulled up by a customer this week for my corner cuts not being the same size as my grout line spacers, it threw me bit as never been asked the question before so didnt really know what to say apart from that's how I've always done it.. I was using 3 mil spacers and...
  15. S

    Recently patched corner of concrete floor - when can I tile?

    Soon to start tiling the floor of our new utility/shower room. The concrete floor has been in place since the extension was built in the 60s and is in good nick. However we needed to patch a corner of the floor where we had to bring in the mains water pipe under the external wall. It is...
  16. Andy Allen

    spring is just round the corner !!!

    :lol:
  17. C

    Corner trim

    Looking for an external corner trim that overlaps edges of both tiles rather than having one tile butting up to it. Can anyone recommend anything, preferably white, but could live with chrome or silver?
  18. A

    External corner, full height to half wall edge detail

    Hi, I am currently planning out my bathroom but am struggling with an edge detail and can find any other examples. I basically want to tile one wall(shower enclosure) full height then on a external corner change to half wall height for the rest of the bathroom. How do is best to set the tiles...
  19. Y

    How to hide a not perfectly tiled corner

    I tiled my bathroom and it came out very nice. It's a pretty impressive result taking in to account that this is my first tiling project. BUT the internal corner didn't come out that nicely and re-tiling it is not an option. I found this stainless steel retrofit cove that I could use in Floor...
  20. D

    Corner beading question

    Hi I've got a "return" wall which goes from the bathroom into a small lobby and I want to cover the corner with a half round chrome beading. It needs to be at least an inch in width I think, as I want it to stand out and make the corner look neat and tidy. Does anyone know where I might...

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