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  1. W

    First race

    Recently took up motocross riding in the aim of keeping fit. Seems to be working but the competitive side of me has taken over and I have my first race meeting tomorrow.:lol: Anyone else do silly things like this, plus my wife isn't very happy about it:hurray:
  2. I

    first time using mapei grout

    today was my first time using mapei ultra colour..only because in my area no one stocks it..very happy with the finish it gives but wasn't use to only doing a sq mt before sponging of...blimey it cures quick once its in dont it.
  3. D

    First day back

    My first day back working for 6 weeks today ( after braking my foot) 7.5 m kitchen with 4 inch tiles and now I am tired foot is killing but good to be working agian
  4. H

    First van

    Looking about for a second hand van in good condition that I can use for my new career, have seen quite a few Citroen belingos and Renault kangoos at a good price with reasonable mileage, are these likely to be suitable or a little on the small side, obviously starting out want to keep running...
  5. D

    First Tiled Floor

    After years of shying away from tiling floors (only you use the non slip flooring poop) and passing up on tiling people's floors when asked, I've bitten the bullet and done my first one ( relatives small kitchen floor) only a small one with cheap ceramics but I'm pleased with the outcome of my...
  6. J

    Hello all! My first post: DIY 20sqm floor, wall and shower travertine

    Hello. My first post. After having good search, these tiling forums are the best I have come across. There seem to be plenty of guys on here who really take a pride in their work. I am refurbishing a bathroom in my own house. We really like the idea of using travertine for both the floor and...
  7. O

    First Post please be gentle!! Lots of help needed

    Hi everyone, I would like to tile the interior of a chimney breast uing metro ceramic bevelled edge tiles 200mm x 100mm. I am a complete novice never before have I attempted any kind of tiling. Please can anyone give me some advice? with regards to the following questions I have. 1. The...
  8. M

    whats the best method to get the smaller jobs at first?

    don't think I could re-install a bathroom but I could handle a kitchen splashback so just wonderd of a way t get a few smaller jobs first?
  9. R

    First Time tiling - Help me do it right (Polished Porcelain Tiles)

    Hi guys, I was hoping for some advice, as I will be tiling tomorrow for the first time ever and want to do it right. I will be tiling the walls of my bathroom with 600x300 Jakarta Vanilla Polished Porcelain Tiles, and when Google searching I came across this forum that seemed the most helpful...
  10. C

    floor or walls first?

    Just about to start my first project - small bathroom, with tiled walls, underfloor heating and tiled floor. Is it best to do the floor or the walls first? Thanks
  11. W

    Fitness first

    Anyone on here tile the fitness first gyms? Send me a pm as I need a bit of advice cheers
  12. R

    Old member first post

    Just saying hello everyone
  13. D

    Who will be the first to 8000

    Both Bri and Phil are on 7928 posts ... :lol: get going lads..
  14. D

    First Post & Its Been a while since I tiled

    Hi All Wondering if anyone can help ? I trained as a tiler when I was younger but only have a TS40, Had a change of career and now work as a 3d and webdesigner but I've been asked to do a job and the lady has already purchased 600 mm porcelain tiles. Does anyone have a Rubi cutter I believe to...
  15. D

    How to patch-up first

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5h1RSyfZoo&feature=youtube_gdata_player :thumbsup::thumbsup: could watch that all -day lol
  16. B

    First morning it's not felt like winter

    Out with the dogs this morning & I have to say, it's the first morning it's not felt like winter. It's starting to get light again between 6.30 & 7. Birds are chirping & it's not minus degrees. Thought I'd take a panoramic shot just before the sun popped up (That's actually a straight path I'm...
  17. B

    first time tiler

    i am a complete novice at this i have just tiled my whole bathroom today im groutoing it but i need help im just about to make my self a tiled bath panel i have left over some 12mm external ply that i have left over from my floor can i use this and i was just thinking abnout fixin it it place...
  18. T

    First internal corner - problems.

    Hi peeps, this is my first diy tile job in a small box room of the kitchen. I have started on the main wall as you go into the room, I used a straight starting baton and have tiled outwards and have now got to first internal corner. So I cut the edge tiles leaving a gap for the Silicon as you...
  19. S

    hi all, first time post

    not new to this forum,but ive never posted before as ive always found the answers to any questions from other posts. just wanted to say hi and what a fantastic forum this is.its helped me out several times when ive been unsure,many thanks. long may the forum continue..
  20. Sean Kelly

    First trip to CTD

    I took my first trip to CTD today. Well impressed at the stock and the prices and the service. Was given a tour by Peter Deegan (asst. Mgr). Very nice chap. Must have spent an hour with me. He informed me of all the offers and signed me up as a trader. I spent £584 on 30mtrs Durabase...

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