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  1. G

    Looking for Tiles, please help

    Hi, Looking for these cream kitchen tiles bought from Wicks about 8 years ago. All details are shown in the images. Looking for 2/3 boxes. If anyone could recommend where I could find these again, that would be great. Thanks, Gary
  2. J

    Hey, can you help me?

    Hey guys. I'm taking on some DIY and fitting subway tiles in my kitchen. I've got the adhesive (Setaflex?) just need to choose between Micromax2 (gunmetal) and Grout3000 (white). The tiles are the common white subways (flat ones). Which do you advise for a beginner? Hope you can be of help. JJ
  3. P

    Help Needed With Herringbone

    Hi, I need to do a herringbone shower enclosure with 7.5cm x 30cm tiles. When these are laid out on the floor with spacers, after a certain time the gap becomes larger. 4 x 7.5 = 30 but this obviously doesn't take into account the spacing for grout. So after laying a certain number of tiles...
  4. J

    URGENT HELP - LARGE FORMAT TILER NEEDED

    Hi, we have large format concrete tiles 2.7 x 1.2m for our 30sqm kitchen.they are 12mm thick from concept Tiles. We had someone lined up but their mother passed away and now e are in limbo as the house can’t be finished and are basically homeless now. Wondering if anyone is available with the...
  5. H

    Help! I don’t think this chrome tile trim is fitted correctly?

    Hi Please help. I’m in the middle of a huge bathroom refit. I’m a homeowner. My tiler has tiled the room today and applied the brushed chrome tile trim around the window. I’ve had a look and think it looks incorrect. my daughter has an en-suiteand the tile trim is mitred around the window. I...
  6. M

    HELP PLEASE ! SEEKING UNITED TILE VERMONT BLACK

    Hi. I`m trying to find Vermont Black slate effect ceramic tiles purchased from United Tile Ltd. in 2005. Picture attached. I had to lift tiles on our bathroom floor due to an electrical fault below. Don`t think the company exists in the UK now. I found a website for United Tile in the US and...
  7. R

    Black Slate Shower Tray HELP!?!

    Hi all New to the forum, anyone have an idea how to clean and get these white stains off a newly installed black slate shower tray (8 months ago), my wife have stupidly used a product called ViaKal and it might have damaged the surface - but im unsure if this is stain or damaged. I would be...
  8. N

    Help! Kitchen flooded during floor tiling

    Hi everyone, I’m looking for some advice. I started tiling my kitchen floor yesterday afternoon (first tiling attempt) and managed to get around a third of the tiles down. I came down this morning to find water all over the kitchen floor! I haven’t found the source yet but suspect dishwasher...
  9. D

    Please help identify tile manufacturer

    Hi All. Would be very grateful for any help identifying the manufacturer of these tiles, so that I can try to source a couple of boxes to replace some damaged ones. They are large [450mm square] riven stone effect tiles, in a blue/grey/brown pattern, and I can't for the life of me find any...
  10. J

    Kitchen Wall Tiling Help

    My kitchen units on the right hand side hang 1/2 inch lower than the left side. I will have 5 rows of 200x100 tiles to make a brick effect. I was told to divide the half inch by the number of rows of tiles which will be 0.1 inch on each row? I am wanting to know how this will effect me using the...
  11. N

    tiling help

    DIY tiler here Ive to do my kitchen wall behind the sink and cooker and have a question i could do with answering please tiles are 200x100mm and are ceramic firstly the back wall is silk emulsion straight onto the plasterboard. its solid. do i need to strip this paint off completely?
  12. A

    Narrowboat Bathroom help needed

    Having trouble deciding how to move forward with my live-aboard narrowboat bathroom....I want to construct a shower to take up about half the space of the little room in the picture (there will be a third wall by then also walls will be primed and actually attached and the fire alarm removed) -...
  13. K

    Help 2 different sub floors!

    Hello, I am wishing to have tiles right through house into kitchen diner, there is quarry tiles in the hall and kitchen but a wood floor in dining and living room. I have had people say to ply over it all but am worried about future problems with tiles popping etc.. Can anyone please advise what...
  14. L

    Tiling kitchen - painted surface, help!

    Hi all, I know this has been discussed previously but I need help with my specific job... I want to tile in my kitchen between the wall units and the work surface. It's a new build so I'm sure it's plasterboard painted with magnolia emulsion. My tiles are 100x200mm and will be 5 tiles tall...
  15. T

    Help on Setting Out

    Hi there, this is my first post and looking for advice on fixing 550x330x8mm ceramic wall tiles to two bathroom walls. I have started the short wall in the shower enclosure and seems to have gone ok. Have just set the first tile to continue around the corner to cover the longer wall (3metres)...
  16. J

    Tiling disaster help

    Could I have some help and recommendations on how I should proceed in fixing these issues done by a so called professional tiler that has since ran away with half of the payment and I can no longer contact him. I supplied the tiles & tile trim, leaving him to use his choice of adhesive and...
  17. Dan

    If you had a tag for replying to advice, inc DIY, would you help out?

    So it appears the trusted advisor tag going missing has annoyed a lot of people. And no DIY or tiler is getting their threads replied to. If we had the tag but not the forum, which created the cliquey weird thing I got rid of and isn't good for any forum. Would some of you come back post here...
  18. woody_creek

    I'm Looking For This Tile Can anyone help me find this 600x600mm high gloss porcelain tile?

    Hi everyone. I purchased these tiles from Tilemarket in Northern Ireland about 8 years ago and I am now trying to source more. Does anyone know how I could find these? Any help would be greatly appreciated!
  19. A

    Help Needed

    Hi guys, Could you help with the following image? We moved into a new build in November and this white patch has just appeared on the flooring in the last day or 2. Doesn’t seem to shift with scrubbing.
  20. A

    How to clean this tile

    Hi I’m just a cleaning person and need help with getting info on what’s on this tile and how to get it clean. Can’t we download pictures?

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