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Cut any shape INSIDE a tile with the brand new PORSABLADE innovation. It's not just a diamond jigsaw blade. Its a system to get you right inside the tile. Perhaps a 600x300 where you need to cut an awkward shape. Cut holes bigger than 125mm. £29.99 for the pack to include enough blade...

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...

Victorian hand cut design by timeless john posted Feb 8, 2016 at 3:18 PM Lovely little job we did for The Tile Emporium - Reigate. Great little mix of colours and small pieces to match a design on the front porch. We get spoilt as all the preparation was done, all we had to do was get on our...

All. I'm trying to cut a 330 x 330 square tile diagonally into 4 pieces, to fit round a wetroom grid. Dry cutting doesn't give you a grout joint, so want to use wet cutter. On my cutter you can't use the guide, see photo, as the tiles too wide and at 460 diagonal its too wide for the bigger wet...

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Do any of you have any experience in cutting crackle glaze ceramic tiles? what methods have you tried and which one works best for you? Guidence on both straight cuts and angles would be appreciated. We have lots of people stuggle with cutting, due to the excess chipping. Obviously with the...

Sigma v Rubi Tile Cutting Experiment by Dan posted Aug 25, 2015 at 4:32 PM Who can make the Smallest Tile Cut? by Dan posted Aug 25, 2015 at 4:39 PM What have you managed to achieve?

As the replies I got to my previous setting out post were so helpful so I thought I'd ask for your setting out advice again if I may. This time it's the floor, and especially around the wetroom tray former. The tiles are 330mm and the tray former is 1350x1050 with the drain at an awkward non...

Hi all, I've tried cutting my first porcelain floor tile with the sigma cutter - it failed miserably. I've got a bucket full of curved cuts from a single 600x600 porcelanosa VENIS tile. Maybe 2 cuts oout of the 10 I tried worked. Before I go and hire a bridge saw for the weekend, have any of...

I've just this second got off the phone. A customer has bought 33x10 ceramic tiles that he want put on his kitchen walls. No problem I thought to myself, but then he said he wants 'English Bond'. He wants me to cut some of the tiles in half and he will stand behind me and sand the edges. He...

I have a customer who is contemplating asking me to tile around their bathroom facilities. At our initial meeting they had said they would prefer them removed but now seem to be changing their mind. The job was passed to me through friends, so I kept my prices down on the assumption there were...

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...

The customer of a plumber who I am working for is adamant she does not want in any shape or form any tile trims for the external corners of the tiles she has chosen(600x600 glazed porcelain) Using such a big tile on the walls and floor on this small bathroom refurb,somewhere along the line there...

Hi folks I am at my wits end, so I hope one of you chaps can help. :mad2: My wife and I recently forked out on some really nice, large 1cm-thick stone floor tiles, not knowing how hard they are to cut. After spending all afternoon with my hand drill and a 73mm diamond bit, which has left me...

Hi Guys, I need your help. I just bought my first apartment and I plan to tile my bathroom. I selected the tiles based on how they looked. I found out later that its 10mm stoneware and hard to cut. I plan to buy a cheap wet tile saw and install the tiles on the floor and the wall. I need to...

I am an experienced DIYer and "finishing off" after a builder! We cut through the solid stone wall to install patio doors with an existing slate floor in situ The builder has laid DPC and put self level down in the threshold voids created. I have cut out damaged slates and levelled the floor...

What cutter would I need to cut Quartz 600 by 400 ? :smilewinkgrin:

its 11pm and my head is hurting - probably over thinking this.. when you have a three way mitre on boxing in ( so you end up with a shelf essentially.. ) how do you tile, having cut the trim?..as in, which surface first? I feel it would be the top(shelf)? then place the trim along that edge...

Whats the smallest cut you have got from you manual rubi or sigma cutter? mine is 10mm after stressing and pulling my hair out with a rubi

I am new to this forum and thinking to tile my bath floor on my own.... I have removed the toilet seat so I can put tiles underneath it. Now any recommended way to make holes so I can screw the toilet seat. I have just the manual tile cutter and Jigsaw with standard blade... Now I am...