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  1. Dan

    Update: Messenger style layout for conversations

    http://www.tilersforums.com/conversations/ Go check out your messages (pick ones with replies to them). They now look awesome. I take thanks in the way of Nicolas Cage facial expression images. You can find yours here. nicolas cage facial expressions - Google Search -...
  2. M

    Wood effect tiles layout

    What is the best layout to use for wood effect tiles? Last time I did brick bond but a 3rd of the way up the tile. And I don't think uniform layouts look natural with wood effect. Would like to know what most of you do when the customer leaves it up to you to decide? It's a 25m2 kitchen which...
  3. R

    bring me sunshine

    well client came in with designer they had a big entrance to the house to do spent a couple of hours picking tiles then 4 different boards to go round it and still could not make up there minds i took a look at there drawings big square entrance entrance door in the middle with 5 other door...
  4. H

    Layout Question

    Hi all I am tiling a 1200 by 900 shower recess with 600 x 300 tiles (laid horizontally). I would have liked brick bond but the horizontal ridged tiles do not seem to lend themselves to this layout so the tiles will be vertically aligned. This may sound like a daft question but I'm torn on how to...
  5. L

    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...
  6. J

    600x300mm/600x400mm Tile Layout

    Hello, I'm in the process of planning a bathroom renovation and have been looking at using large format marble tiles. I would like to use the same tiles on both walls and floor. My inital thought was to use 610x305mm tiles but have found a couple of places that sell 600x300mm and 600x400mm...
  7. R

    Best Tile Layout Opinions

    Ok guys following on from my thread on cutter for 600x600 could I have some opinions on layout for this space of possible. The plan is to tile the Hall kitchen/dining and sunroom all with the same tile which is 56.5x56.5 polished porcelain. The lady who supplied the tiles recommended to tile...
  8. B

    Kitchen Splashback Layout

    Evening all, My first post here so please be gentle with me!;) I'm redoing the kitchen and after some advice for the splashback. We're looking at flat brick style tiles, nothing too fancy (probably these from Walls & Floors). The old tiles are mostly coming off fine, having been stuck on to...
  9. H

    Tiling Bathroom Layout Problem

    What would you guys do? I need to tile around a bath and I know a full height tile is the right thing to do, but this would leave me with a small pieces of tile along the floor. Should I drop the tile as in the photo to avoid having to cut small pieces? Tiles are ceramic 498mm x 298mm with 2mm...
  10. Dan

    Tile Layout Software to Design Layout of Wall and Floor Tiles in Bathrooms and Kitchens

    Tile Layout Software to Design Layout of Wall and Floor Tiles in Bathrooms and Kitchens 3D for Everyone | SketchUp There's a Pro version you get free for 30 days, and a free version if you're only using it for personal use. You can do stuff like this: Setting Out - Wetroom tray envelope cut...
  11. C

    Wall tile layout - small cloakroom

    Hi Please be nice, newbie here and to tiling. I'm looking to tile a small cloakroom with 700x350 tiles and looking for advise on how to go about setting out. The main wall is 1650 wide by 2300 high. How would you tile this? I'm thinking either starting in a corner (checking tile is level both...
  12. P

    Tile layout

    About to start tiling was wondering the best method in this situation to tile the corners? 1 Wall is 1200mm wide and the 2 side walls are approximate 800mm wide. My tiles are approximately 300x600. This would leave me a cut of approximately 200mm. As the tiles on the back wall will be uncut...
  13. R

    layout question

    Hi guys newly registered to ask for some pro advice on laying out my wall tiles for my new refit Background: Very small bathroom 3x1.75m approx Totally gutted back to start from scratch Plastered by trade so have fairly basic grasp of things and done the odd bit of diy tiling...
  14. R

    Layout puzzle - Metro tiles

    Hi all, Got to do a kitchen this week. Here's the trick, there is a window ledge that is exactly one tile (20x10 Metro bevels) high up from the worktops. Which sounds perfect, but what if, and I haven't checked yet but, the socket height falls bang smack in the middle of the third row up. I...
  15. E

    backerboard layout and adhesive

    Hi, first post here. Having read many posts on the use of ply vs backerboard, I have decided to tile over existing sound floorboards in the hall using 6mm Hardiebackerboard. The board is 1200 x 800 and the width of the hall is 1260mm. Would you recommend a 60mm strip along a wall edge...
  16. B

    Bathroom wall layout

    Hi, I am tiling the end wall of a bath surround that will have a shower fitted, at the tap end. It'll be a stacked arrangement. Everywhere I look it recommends tiling out from a centre line drawn vertically, so that the grout line corresponds to that centre line. However I end up with larger...
  17. D

    Forum layout?

    has Dan been tinkering again?, I only seem to have a very narrow viewing window for the threads?
  18. C

    Help with border and tile layout please!!!

    Hi, Some of you may have seen my posts on my ensuite rennovation. Im tiling walls and floor in a 60x40cm porcelain tile. Floor is going to be brick lay, and the wall straight portrait.....or at least thats the current plan. The room has two vaulted ceilings and various things effecting...
  19. area tiling

    3d software for tile design / layout plans

    Can anyone recommend software that I can use to show clients what , their final bathroom or kitchens projects could look like after tiling and sanitary ware are installed !
  20. M

    10cm x 10cm square wall tiles in a brick layout? Yes or no?

    Hi all, Bit stuck on getting the right pattern for tiling my kitchen walls. I've chosen the tiles finally and they are a slatey effect in 4 colours. I loved the mosaics but were too expensive! Anyway so the tiles don't look boring I thought about getting the tiler to set them in a brick layout...

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