kitchen floor

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    Tile Choice for Kitchen Floor

    In the photo attached I want to put down a new floor in the kitchen off the hallway. Currently there is lino there. I'd like to put down something that won't look awful with the Victorian tile hallway. My first choice is tile, although wood has been suggested that I would always have avoided...
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    To lift or not to lift? (old kitchen floor tiles c.1905)

    Hi all, This is first post here. I have an old house which we are in the process of re-doing kitchen and whilst lifting the many decades of different flooring, finally came down on what must be the original 1905 floor tiles. They are at least 2in thick and classic red terracotta. Under them is...
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    Kitchen floor Prep Help

    Hi All, I am looking at moving on to the next project in my house which is kitchen area. This includes the utility room and conservatory. Existing floor was tiled about 10 years ago with porcelain tiles 60x30. All of the floor was fitted with thin tile backer boards, underfloor heating and...
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    Kitchen floor in cheap BQ Tiles

    Got a call last week - ‘John I’am at BQ can you pop up and choose some tiles for my kitchen floor, I’am away to China for a couple of months and want you to do it while I’am away’! Showed him a picture of previous job and ‘ yes! that will do’! Hardie boards fitted to bring it up to height of...
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    Kitchen Floor Prep Recommendations!

    Folks This may not be the right Forum to post this on but I'm sure some of you will be knowledgeable in this field?! I have been asked to prep a kitchen prior to installation of some fancy units etc. The floor tiles tiles are 600 x 900 x 15 polished limestone so my first question is will 4"...
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    Kitchen Floor Tiling / Preparation

    I have a project of tiling my kitchen floor in my hands and i want to do it right at once rather than going back to it in years to come. The sub base is made up of sand with DPM on top then 50mm cellotex and around 80-100mm "screed"/concrete Now i am not sure i am using the right word for this...
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    Got water under kitchen floor tiles - how little can I fix?

    Hi, I'm looking for some next steps advice on a complex situation. I'll try to include any info that I think might be relevant. The irrelevant backstory is at the end for those who are curious. So tonight I stepped on a tile in front of the kitchen sink and water seeped up around the grout...
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    Kitchen floor preparation

    Good evening. It's been a while.. I always visit when I need reliable advice, this is the most helpful forum I know. As you can see, we are replacing our kitchen and at the same time have removed a floating timber floor and 50mm batterns/insulation for tile preparation. Today I have installed...
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    Tiler wanted Liverpool for kitchen floor

    Hi Guys Im after a tiler for a kitchen/diner floor in Liverpool, Huyton area, approx 20 sq mtrs of 600 x 600 porcelain tiles, also require price for floor self levelling.
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    Kitchen floor advice

    Currently in process of installing new kitchen. Plumber by trade with very little tiling experience. I have kitchen/diner with the floor makeup being concrete in kitchen and suspended timber in dining room. Overall area approx 25m2. The plan is to use either porcelain or natural stone tiles...
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    Damp concrete kitchen floor..... another one. Mapei Triblock P?

    Doing some tiling for a friend in a few weeks 9 sqm kitchen floor. house built 1912, no DPC/M that we can tell. Lino recently lifted and the floor is wetter than an otters pocket. (ok, slight exaggeration, but definitely suffering from a small amount rising damp (currently testing and...
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    Tiling my kitchen floor - slate tiles

    Good evening all. I need to tile the kitchen floor over the bank holiday weekend. We are having slate tiles. The existing floor is sand an cement screed, laid a few months ago. There is UFH under the screed. My wife wants a brick bond pattern, which I think means 600 x 400 tiles (which sound...
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    liverpool. kitchen floor: hexagonal encaustic tiles

    Kitchen in Seaforth, Liverpool. floor area 15m2 (not including where the units will be - the entire room is 18.3m2). Concrete subfloor. hexagonal cement tiles. We are hoping to have the kitchen installed in May so I guess we'll need the floor laying before then. Many thanks andy
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    50's kitchen floor help

    hi my sister has asked me to tile her floor so my brother in-law has removed all the old floor tiles.Now whats been left is a brown screed around an inch thick I've never had to tile to a substrate like that before and it looks quite smooth so I'm unsure whats the best stuff to use to get a key...
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    remove kitchen floor tiles - SLC or remove adhesive

    Hi, I hope I have posted this in the right forum...looking for guidance from professionals as to what the usual approach would be. I am getting my kitchen floor re-tiled, the floor is currently tiled over a concrete base. Will a professional tiler scrape the old adhesive off so that the base...
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    Conservatory and Kitchen Floor Marble Tiles

    Hi All, I’m getting all bits required to tile floor in my kitchen and conservatory, 1st I have had idea to buy some quartz tiles but after reading this forum I know quartz for conservatory is a no go … now I settled on marble tiles and my question is do I need any special prep for this tiles...
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    I'm Looking For This Tile Dakar derwent Verdi green kitchen floor tile 330x330

    Hello, Unfortunately these have been discontinued, but I'm looking for one tile (or a pack etc!) that may be surplus somewhere, as we have a cracked one that needs replacing. If anyone has any idea where I could source these, it would be much appreciated! Many thanks, Elisa
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    Kitchen Floor Ply Base

    Hi all have recently been to see a job that I was reccomended for ...the existing tiles are coming up due to a leak in the kitchen the base is ply . only a quarter of the area is lifting ....do I rip up the damaged ply replace like for like or go with taking all ply up replacing for hardie then...
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    Nattow Kitchen Floor Tile Layout

    Hi guys. I am tiling a kitchen floor monday and was hoping for a second opinion on the layout. The area to be tiled is 1.4 x 4 with a dog leg at one the internal door end. Tiles are 600 x 300 polished porcs to run brick bond. I suggested they should be layed lengthways paralell to the worktops...
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    Kitchen Floor Prep Advice Required

    Hi, I am looking to tile my kitchen floor with 600x600 porcelain tiles and am not sure if I should be putting down ply or if I can use hardbacker? I've been on to the builder (fairly new house) to ask about subfloor & they confirmed on top of the structural concrete floor is 60mm insulation then...

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