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    Travertine edging

    Hi guys Hope you don't mind a DIY type invading your very professional forum! Done various jobs over the years for myself and mates, and always been pleased with the results. Only use a cheapo electric wet cutter, but seems to do the job. In process of rennovating bathroom - plaster was...
  2. S

    Edging trim

    Is there a practical reason for using edge trim? Myself I cant see the point to it, and I think it looks better not to have it and overlap the tiles and grout the gap as normal. Is this just personal preference? Thanks
  3. M

    Plastic tile edging

    Thanks for all you previous advice. I have tiled around widows before ok using plastic tile edging I now have one flat wall that will be part tiled and part painted.A good edge is needed between tile and painted part Thinking of using tile edging from floor to ceiling Do you fit trim to wall...
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    putting edging trim on old tiles

    Hi everyone my name is Tony I wanted to put regular metal tile edging ( from B& Q) behind tiles in my bathroom. The reasons for this is that one wall (on a corner) is not straight going vertically so there is a gap which gets larger (gap of 8mm towards the top and no gaps at bottom) as the...
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    Advice please on Edging Border Tiles

    Advice wanted please guys. I have a client with a tiled front room who would like border tiles (edging) on the bottom of the wall. Quite straight forward to lay but do I lay the tile flush against the floor tile or use a spacer as a gap and then grout between.Will I need to use a flexible grout...
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    tile finish edging

    Hi all, I have always used the plastic profile on the vertical / horizontal finished edges of the tiles (homelux etc) but I notice you can buy a range of metal profiles which although cost more, look quite nice. I only have one concern: On an external corner do you mitre the edges of the...
  7. J

    edging strip

    hello just need some confirmantion. its regarding edging strip. my tiles will end on a wall with an external corner. so the other side of the corner is non tiled wall. so ill need to finish the the edge of my wall with edging strip? The same that goes round a window?? I will also be...
  8. S

    Tile edging problem

    Is there a flexible tile trim I can use between carpet and floor tiles, the join will be curved..customer wants room half tile and half carpet..any advice as to what I can use?
  9. D

    Help with edging

    Hi peeps Hope you can help me, finished the tiling in my bathroom. I've used travertine tiles which look great but I have an out of skew wall at one end of the shower and need some quarter edging to fill the gap. Can anyone let me know where to get it, I have trawled the internet and can only...
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    After fit edging for tiles please

    Hi Customer has some tiles going half way up the wall. In order to hide the edge from view (no 1/4 bead edging fitted here) we agreed that I would use a bead of Silicon to give an internal radius. Whilst the internal radius is fine, due to the nature of the tiles, the unglazed edging is...
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    non slip tile edging strip

    Somewhere in the forum some kind sole provided a link to a site which sold ridged metal edging strip. This stuff looked like normal tile edging but it was ridged, I want it for edging some steps an elderly neighbour wants tiling. I have asked in several tile outlets locally and they just stare...
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    tidy edging strips so sharp they would draw blood !

    I have recently been asked to re tile a kitchen. One of the resons for having to re tile is that the plastic edging had been left very sharp and un even has any one got a solution. i normaly work with stone so i dont normally get this problem.
  13. R

    plastic/rubber shower tile edging

    can anyone help me with what glue i should use to attach the edging to the outside wall surface of the tile to attach the base shower trim strips. it did not come with any insturctions except saying something about tile adhesive. is tile adhesive strong enough to hold these on? i remember years...
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    how to make a corner joint with profile edging

    I am about to tile a wall which runs up to a horizontal ledge. The wall also has a right angled external corner. This means I have to run some edging profile vertically at the corner of the wall and then it meets the edge of the horizontal ledge which will also be tiled. Whats the best way of...
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    • corner edging how how to tile joint tiling guide usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
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    Protective Edging

    hi all i am tiling a kitchen floor with a step anybody know where i can buy the protective strip from and what is the best to use cheers howard
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