Hi,
I’m about to move into a new build development. We have opted to tile the kitchen ourselves but have some questions regarding this. We’ve done tiling projects before.
As this is a new build, and we will be tiling onto the concrete slab what preparation is required? Am I right in saying...
She wants me to install brick style tiles on the sides of her island cabinet. She wants to secure particle board to the sides first.
1. How do I secure the particle board to the vinyl sides of the island?
2. I don't think cement would be a good option to install the tile on the particle...
Hi All,
Looking for some advice, need a kitchen tiled, just the wall. It is just over 4sqm and I already have the tiles, they are standard brick effect 200x100mm tiles. There are a few sockets and switches to work around, about 14 in total, however the walls have been sanded smooth by myself...
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We have a new build starting in the middle of Leicester, we are looking for local-ish lads to jump on board to help our guys due to the location.
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B&Q beige wall tile 6x6 by Rob Walker posted Apr 17, 2018 at 11:01 AMHi
I've just had a new boiler fit and now need to box in the new pipework, I have a few spare tiles left from the kitchen remodel, but I need more to complete the work. please see photo for the tiles.
thanks in advance for...
While I'm waiting for tradesmen to see to my bathroom, I'm going to finish this job. Please excuse any totally stupid questions.
Small kitchen I've had installed for convenience:
sink run by dottigirl posted Apr 13, 2018 at 5:53 AM
cooker run by dottigirl posted Apr 13, 2018 at 5:56 AM
There...
I have removed the old tiles, and adhesive, and now we have a very undulating floor. It will need self-level. We have only purchased the tiles so far, and need a price for the levelling, tiling etc.
The room is 3.8m x 4m - nearly square - with a back door leading to the outside, and a door and a...
What kept me busy over Easter.
Few question arose - how does or should one finish around electrical sockets on such tiles ?
The grout did not appear to go as far as the bag suggested (I subtracted 15% from the 4mm gap numbers (gaps are 5mm) ) - 95% of a 5kg Bag of Mapei Ultracolour on just...
Hello everyone,
I don't pretend to be a professional anything... just a 'competent DIYer', always willing to listen and learn. I am patient, appreciate the importance of good planning and have an eye for detail.
I am currently fitting a new bathroom and have reached the tiling stage.
I want...
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I'm looking for someone to tile the splashback area of my kitchen between the wall cupboards/extractor and worktop. The area is approx 2 sq metres and currently painted so there are no tiles to remove. The area covers one wall/plane and has 5 electrical sockets. The tiles are 45cm X 45cm...
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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"...
Hello all.
I previously posted regarding some failed tiles in a farm kitchen.
The walls have sand / cement render and was due to damp issues.
The suggestion was to remove the render, replace with hardibacker or similar (thanks for the advice).
My question is related to will the hardibacker...
hi everyone, sorry I’m new to this forum so please bear with me. Here is my dilemma & hoping for some feedback/advice if possible.
(Here’s a little bit about me) I’ve been tiling for 15 years, still a rookie compared to some but I’ve worked with most materials ranging through stone to...
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The farmhouse kitchen walls are tiled with 6"x6" ceramic tiles. I would estimate this was done approx. 30 years ago.
The wall substrate is sand and cement.
One wall bounds the living area which has an aga - this is installed on the opposite side of the kitchen wall. This wall seems to...
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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...
Hi. Hope you can help me with a few things. I’m new to tiling and to save myself some money I’m planning to tile a kitchen splash back with light grey bevelled metro tile and white grout.
As you can see I have removed the existing tiles, the skirting board which sits on the worktop (not sure...