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  1. J

    Tile layout thoughts

    Hi, First time setting out tiles, so I've drawn out a bit of a plan. I was hoping someone with a bit more experience could share any thoughts. Fairly happy with the horizontal layout. The backdoor has a really thin strip just infront of it, but it's not easy to avoid. I'm wondering whether to...
  2. Dan

    UK Tiling Forum 10 Tips Tricks and Hacks for Tiling - From UK Tiling News Blog

    UK Tiling Forum Welcome to the UK Tiling Forum. Here at TilersForums.com we have hosted a place for UK tile fixers to get together with UK tile manufacturers, UK tile importers, and UK adhesive manufacturers a place to do business together. We’ve done this well for nearly 2 decades now, so we...
  3. A

    Setting Out How would you orientate these tiles?

    Hi, I have a small en-suite 1200 x 2400, with a 1200 x 900mm linear drain tray which will have sliding shower doors. The tiles are 600x1200 blue/grey onyx style which I would like to look like one continuous pattern. I have 5 tiles (plus one broken one) Which way would lay these?
  5. S

    HELP NEEDED FLOOR LAYOUT 4 ROOMS

    Hello I'm new to tiling my first flooring job it's 42sqm in 600x 200 floor tiles (wood effect) My room starts at front door where I'm hoping to start"?" To then go right through door into living room then left into dining room ans left to the kitchen! It's like a big u shape I do have a floor...
  6. nick9one1

    how to lay out tiles in wetroom form

    Hi, I'm tiling the floor of a wetroom and would like some advice on the best way to lay the tile. I plan to use 300mm x 600mm tiles, and there is a 800x1100 wet room form installed with a 300mm linear drain. Because the wide of the form has been trimmed, it doesn't exactly match the tile...
  7. philupnorth

    Floor tile layout advice please

    I have a small kitchen with a floor area of 265cm x 140cm with the door recess adding another 20 cm to the length & I have tiles that are 120cm x 20cm. I will be coating the floor with an SBR primer first because of the bitumen on there & I have some old glue residue to remove first from stuck...
  9. C

    Indoor/Outdoor Tile Layout HELP!

    Hi there I’m new to Tile Forum and joined to get professional opinions because I really need advice. We laid 100m2 900 x 900 tiles internally in a perfect square formation transitioning three rooms with a 2mm grout line. The idea was to seamlessly transition this to the raised patio outside...
  10. C

    Small floor large tile layout question

    Hi guys, im doing a small downstairs cloakroom with 600 x 600 terrazzo tiles. I cant decide on the layout. The width is just under 1.1m so i can either go 1 grout line up the middle with small cuts on 1 side of each tile or 1 full tile up the middle with a cut tile on each side. Has anyone done...
  11. Q

    Victorian chequered 10 X 10 layout with border.

    Hi all. Just about to embark on a small job approximately 4 sq metres of 10 X 10cm Victorian chequered diagonal with a black border. I want to make sure that I have a white half diagonal meeting a black square border. Must have it from left to right and top to bottom. Anyone have any layout...
  13. L

    Tile layout advice for beginner

    Hi all. So I am trying to plan the layout of tiles for my bathroom. Figured out the horizontal lines but cannot figure out the vertical cuts. The window wall which has an off centre window I think I shall be ok putting a tile in the centre as the wall will only take 3 tiles. See image attached...
  14. F

    Bathroom Tile Layout Advice Needed

    Hi guys -- need some aesthetic advice here. I'm tiling a wall in my small bathroom with subway tiles (75x150mm). One half of the wall is taken up by a fitted bath, the other with a wooden countertop with a sit-on basin. The height difference between the bath and the countertop is such that one...
  15. tiletyler

    Lippage systems, Layout and Spacers

    Should I use spacers and anti-lippage system inserts when I cut/layout my floor tiles? I ask, having just finished a bathroom floor using a leveling system for the first time. I used the raimondi system on 12" square tiles and the tiles came out very level but my grout lines shifted as I...
  17. N

    Advice on tile layout

    Good day everyone. First time listener, first time caller. I've been tasked with tiling an odd-shaped front entryway, and I need a little advice on tile direction. Please take a look at this photo and share your thoughts on whether or not to use the A line or B line. I think the B-line gives a...
  18. Wraiththe

    Backsplash layout question: three mockups. Advice please.

    HI, Walls are prepped, have the right materials and tools, but still debating the layout on edges. There are three groups of mockups for the tile layouts at the cabinet ends below. I would really appreciate some input for which method is advisable and why? Most look good to me. I feel the...
  19. A

    Impey Aquadec linear 2 tiling layout

    Just reached the point of tiling the floor of my wetroom. It has an Impey Aquadec linear 2 former with waterguard tanking membrane. The former allows for a natural flow towards the drain from both ends so the tiling just follows the former but I'm uncertain about the correct way to layout the...
  21. G

    Layout Patterns for Different Tile Sizes

    Can i find paving/laying solutions or scheme for sizes: 40x80 60x60 30x60 for outdoor/terrace? Any recommendations?
  22. A

    1200 tile layout?

    Hi, I’m going to tile inside my shower with 1200 x 1200 tiles, if I sit the first tile on the tray, then the next on top of that, that leaves me with a cut of 240mm going into the ceiling. Would I get away with this or should I start with a 120mm cut at the bottom then again at the top to even...
  23. M

    Using skinny tiles, best layout

    Hi everyone, I'm new here, been reading loads of posts and getting some great tips. I am tiling the three walls around my bath to the ceiling using skinny tiles that are 6cm x 24 cm, laying them in a vertical pattern. Then with a border around the room. Do the same rules apply for layout as...
  25. D

    Victorian Border Layout Dilemma!

    Any Victorian Tile Specialists out there I would be very grateful for some advice! I have bought a job lot of tiles from Ebay- originally was not considering an intricate border but given I have the tiles I am going to try.. Dilemma I have is when dry-laying (photo attached), the narrow bit at...
  26. B

    Layout

    So just laying out some white Metro and the window is ever so slightly offset, do I 1. Have a small piece beside the window or 2. Work out from the window and hide e a short tile behind the tap. Will be using light grey grout.
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