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  1. Dan

    14 day cooling-off period if selling to a customer in their home

    In case you missed it change to the rules came in on 13th June 2014 - completely replacing the Cancellation of Contracts made in Consumers' Homes or Place of Work Regs 2008 - that required 7 days notice and we had to give the customer a special bit of paper with the details of their rights on...
  2. D

    Just come home from Rhodes

    i was on holiday for ten days, and just-up the road from our hotel there was a hotel under construction, well they had just finished the outdoor pool when i got there, so they had left it empty in blazing sunshine :yikes: i looked at the tiling and thought what the hell !! i can see every sheet...
  3. D

    Just got home

    from an outdoor pool in the cotswolds , we are tiling a pool inside a tent the whether has been very poor this week with even snow at one point, the driving conditions were horrendous on the 2 hour drive home , we stopped in a travel -lodge hotel, that was £45 pounds a night for two of us ...
  4. D

    New project at home here !

    Took out the gas fire, and now we are going to have a wood -burning stove ! any tip's or advice gratefully received :thumbsup:
  5. S

    Re-tiling shower area in new home

    Morning guys, I am after some advice if you could spare the time. Moved into our new home 8 weeks ago and started using the shower cubicle fitted in the corner of the en-suite bathroom (which was largely unused by previous owners). After 6 weeks of use some of the tiles (just under the...
  6. M

    home page web site /rankings

    ive had a web site up and running for over a year now with the intention just to show clients as i price jobs up,ive had little or no inquirys from punters just looking for tiling in my area, question is how do i get my ranking up, is it just a case of using the right wording thanks in advance...
  7. D

    Go home or face arrest.

    Any thoughts on these poster billboards in London for a few weeks..? >>>>> BBC News - Farage attacks 'nasty' immigration posters
  8. D

    Time to give a bit back.... Loft conversion at 365Drills home

    So its time to give a bit back and we have just got cracking on a loft conversion at home. I support the Get Britain Building website so I have a notice at the front waving the banner. Its mostly to shut up the whining elderly neigbours who have so far objected to EVERYTHING. But despite all...
  9. M

    i can see the free to good home section on my Phone...

    but not on the pc... and a couple of other threads... and vice versa
  10. D

    Perfect home and garden move showrooms.

    Perfect Home and garden have now moved to a new showroom , so you can now contact on 01388-661888 ... Just thought i would let those guys who use them now and again know the new phone number.. emails etc etc all the same.:thumbsup:
  11. M

    New home with riven slate bathroom- how to clean and maintain it?

    Hi everyone! i've moved to a house with riven slate flooring and shower. How do I keep it nice, and what should I avoid using? I don't know if it's been sealed, how do i tell? I am a total novice here and massively out of my depth! We live in a hard water area and the shower tiles have...
  12. T

    tiling a floor in a mobile home

    hi there, have been asked to tile a floor in a mobile home, floor in the bathroom is 18mm chipboard, i wud normally rip this up and replace with 18mm but they are keeping the shower in as it has just been replaced , so was thinking overlaying 12mm ply and screwing every 3-4 inches, only thing i...
  13. N

    What to use to stick tiles down in mobile home?

    My husband and I are turning a 40ft furniture trailer into a mobile home for work. We are wondering what to use to stick the floor tiles down in the bathroom, or are we better off opting for something other then tiles if so any suggestions would be great. What we are concerned about is that the...
  14. G

    Monday at home

    I had today off due to finishing a job early over the weekend . Today was the start of having my front garden block laid so as to have a driveway. The guys that started it today are in shock. 1st the one neighbour told one of them to remove his coat that he had folded over the fence as her and...
  15. peteablard

    So I was driving home minding my own business when......

    BANG! A little bit of a wobble in the middle lane but managed to get over to the hard shoulder ok. Not what I wanted an hour into a 4 hour journey!
  16. Dan

    Home Insurance

    Anybody got some recommendations for home insurance companies? Got quotes here that range by hundreds! And moneysupermarket said "We're checking 87 companies" and came back with not a single one of them could quote me. lmao Must be all the computers! haha
  17. T

    Should anyone let an UNQUALIFIED tradesman into their home?

    This is controversial, but I care not. In at least some parts the USA, NO tradesman is allowed into somebodies house without proof of qualifications. It's the same in the UK, but with plumbers and electricians only. So WHY IS IT DIFFERENT FOR TILERS (OR PLASTERERS) in the UK?. So here is a...
  18. S

    Park Home Wetroom

    I'm renovating a park home and want advice on what flooring I should use. The existing floor is to replaced completely. Is 18mm marine ply overkill? Should I combine marine ply [in wetroom and kitchen] with WBP in other areas? Any help would be much appreciated, and if there has been an...
  19. M

    Advice needed for Laying Porcelain Tiles in Home Garage

    Hi Everyone, Have a good day. I have purchased these porcelain tiles :: Roman :: Quality Ceramic Tiles in pakistan for an area of around 104 square meter. We need to lay them in garage where cars will be passing over them and we will need to wash it frequently with water. Unfortunately here...
  20. Dan

    Recreate the Downton Abbey look for your home with Victorian Tiles

      Retro is back in and the vintage look is more popular than ever before. And now your home can be bang on trend as well with some Victorian tiles… Victorian Tiles   Victorian tiles have seen a huge rise in popularity over the last few years, as homeowners seek to recreate the authentic look...

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