corners

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    Tile trim on window recess external corners

    Hi, I am tiling my bathroom, and do not have much experience of tiling and I am finding it quite heavy going! I was wondering if some kind soul could help me with a question that I've got regarding using tile trim on the external corner formed by the window recess? I have bought some...
  2. G

    Cheapskate customers cutting corners

    Been out to look at a job on a 'shower room' which was built into a cupboard space by the customer 10 years ago. Well where do I start, water damage everywhere, down the walls at the bottom, on the ceiling underneath, and down the wall where the electrics for the lights go!!!!!! Drain has never...
  3. J

    Cutting into Internal Corners

    What is the best way of cutting into internal corners. Do you tile one wall to within x? of the corner and the other wall to within x? of that tile, or do you take the thickness of the tile off your measure into the corner on both walls ? Have heard differing ways tilers get a neat finish...
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    butting tiles up at corners.

    was at my mums earlier and was in her bathroom and, as ya do, I was checking out her tiling. I noticed the tiler who done it hadnt used trims at the corners. he had butted them up together and it looked pretty good. does anyone use this technique? it seems pretty easy to do and would save a...
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    Corners

    Hi all Just finished a bathroom job walls, floor, shower etc. Customer not home when I left but recieved a text in the evening to say that bathroom looking good and could I finish the project by fitting the door plus threshold and bath panel etc. I agreed and duly returned a couple of days...
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    external corners

    how do you plan setting out for external corners?? is it acceptable to use cut tiles or do you try to use full tiles. what if the walls are not plumb.... ensuite to do and was wondering if cuts are ok
  7. R

    Do you Silicon wall corners in a shower?

    In a shower, does anyone seal the vertical joint where the 2 walls meet with Silicon, or do you just grout the joint?
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    Edges and Internal Corners with Bevelled Tiles

    Hello Everbody, This is my first posting on the forum and hopefully you will be able to help me. I am just about to tile a bathroom using bevelled 150 x 75mm white ceramic tiles and would like to use an offest brick pattern, however I am a little inexperienced and do not know the best way to...
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    Silicon in internal corners?

    +++NEWBIE ALERT+++ +++NEWBIE ALERT+++ +++NEWBIE ALERT+++ Does anyone foresee any problems if I choose to use white silicon, as opposed to grout, for the vertical gap on the internal corners in a bathroom wall-to-floor tiling situation? I thought the flexibility might be useful in case my...
  10. J

    Tile trim on external corners

    Hi, I'm tiling half way up a window reveal so I have two external corners to put trim around. Trouble is I can't work out how to do the joins where the three trims meet (horizontal along wall / horizontal out of the window reveal / vertical up the window reveal). :confused: Can anyone help...

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