Hi, I am renovating a Victorian house and want to use a white octagon and black dot tile on the floor, in a traditional unglazed tile. I've found affordable unglazed square tiles but the market in octagonal tiles appears to be sewn up tight by specialist 'Victorian tile' companies whose products...
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A little while back I asked for some advice on Victorian path tiling (thanks to those who replied) which I'm now ready to go ahead with.
I've got a couple of local firms coming to quote but thought it'd also be worth offering the job here too.
There's approximately 3 square metres of...
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ive been tiling for nearly 4 years now and still building up a good reputation. ive still got work coming in and fortunately for me ive not been quiet for a while.
recently ive noticed a call for Victorian tiling in my area and a local supplier has asked me if i want them to pass some...
VICTORIAN FLOOR Hi everybody this is my first post
would welcome some advice and comments on the following
Im not a full time tiler but it comes into what I do and Im quite proficent but have never layed a victorian floor
Im fine with setting out and boarders and corners
OK its a 25 sq mtr...
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I'd like to replace my dull old concrete slab garden path with a fancy victorian style tiled one and would be grateful for some help. I know from searching the forums there's some experts on this subject on here!
The path is pretty much a simple rectangle, 330cm long x 90cm wide, with a...
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My m8 has a victorian tiled hallway that is very worn and tired.The colour is very faded and the surfaces of the tile are pitted and no longer flat.I am going to attemt to revive it and was wondering what the best method would be to strip it down.
Would ltp grimex or power stripper do...
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I am wanting to relay my original Victorian tiled floor. I have around 80% of the tiles.
I have researched the manufacturer to be Craven Dunnill, but getting the missing tiles remade is expensive, so I searched for an alternative and found some that I can cut to size and intermingle with...
Hi every one I have some questions - hope you can help as this is the biggest job Ive ever done - want to get it just right.
I have Victorian flat conversion on a busy main road in London - flat shakes occasionally. It has wobbly wooden floorboards.
I want to lay a large white tile (poss 60 x...
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Hi these are floors from contracts over the years most had been written off by either the client or the architect.
not going to say anything much about them as the pics do it all. again my apologies if they are out of sequence but i'm sure that everyone can figure them out.
Cheers Steve. the...
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Hi,
We have a 8m by 1.1m hallway that we are looking to have tiled with a Victorian style black and white diagonal checker board with a border.
We are in Bristol and are looking for a tiler that has good experience of this kind of tiling. We would like them to prepare the floor too. Either...
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Hi This is a Victorian tiled floor in a detached house. The floor in front of the stairs had been ripped up approx 20 years ago filled in with a mortar mix.
The front porch floor was in better condition. I lifted the front porch tiles to use to restore the main hall floor.
I took out all the...
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hi there,
i would like some advice please if i may...before i start i would like to say i do not know much about tiling!
i've recently had my hallway tiled with victorian tiles...i work away from home so only got to see the finished job when i came home on friday (the job started on monday)...
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I've just been recommended by my local tile shop to a customer of his to quote for laying just over 2 m2 of Victorian floor tiles in a new build porch.
This will be my first Victorian floor if I decide its within my comfort zone (and if the customers want me to lay it of course) &...
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I am trying to clean a victorian tiled hall floor but am having a problem.
The floor has been previously sealed with Hg Golvpolish.
I have cleaned the floor back using Hg Remover but the area of the floor that gets the most traffic and is a bit more worn than the rest now looks white and patchy...
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Hi all just introducing myself, i am Jason based in Gwent South Wales and have been tiling nearly 10 years and am always looking to expand my knowledge and contact base.
I have hit a snag this week where a customer has asked me to renovate her Victorian Geometric tiles in her hallway. To be...
Hi, and thanks at the outset to anyone helping with some advice.
I've just found underneath some lino in my hallway, some beautiful Victorian tiles. However, the lino was stuck to the tiles with some brown/yellow glue, and it has been there for about 25-30 years. While I've managed to get off...
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Hello all,
I have a victorian mosaic tiled floor in my hallway, but recently had some work done elsewhere in the house and the builders managed to break three of the edge tiles... I have been searching for months to try and find replacements so that I can fix the damage, but it seems that the...
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