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  1. kilty55

    sealing matt porcelain

    hallo all,im installing some matt porcelain tiles(atlas milestone) and have been reading up some info that some matt porcs need sealing? seem to remember a posta while ago on here that some one done a bathroom in them and they were getting water stained. would water staining occur more easily...
  2. S

    Removing hard grout from matt slate grey ceramic mosaic tiles

    Good day everyone, I am in distress. I got a tiler through someone and he did a right mess. I bought really expensive tiles. Anyway, the tiler grouted the wall in the bathroom and LEFT IT FOR ONE WEEK. he ued mapei flexible grout medium grey. He spread the grout all over the tile and came...
    • scotchbonnet
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    • ceramic ceramic tile grey grout matt mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics removing slate tile tile grout tiles usa
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  3. L

    can i make polished porcelain matt?

    Calling all experts... Made the fatal mistake of getting B&Q polished porcelain tiles laid in my kitchen. They were not sealed at the time, and are a total nightmare to keep clean. I realise i could get a heavy duty cleaner then seal myself, but to be honest I think they are just so...
    • Louie2010
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    • can matt polished polished porcelain porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  4. C

    Matt porcelain

    Hi Guys, I have 600 x 300 polished porcelain tiles in my bathroom on the wall, and 600 x 300 matt procelain tiles on the floor. I know I need to seal the polished tiles before grouting but do I need to seal the matt tiles. Thanks
    • cooperrmb
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    • matt porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles usa
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  5. M

    Tile Giant Jakata matt black tiles??

    Hi guys Im having to rip up my current bq black polished porcelain tiles due to me being unaware of having to seal them first before grouting and now i have ruined them!! Im going to replace them with some Jakartta matt black tiles! Could anyone tell me if these need sealing first before i lay...
  6. A

    ditra matt

    hi ive heard on hear pople of ditra matt, ive since used this product and find it amazing. im sure ive heard someone mention that there is a place oin wakefield that make this product or a similair product any help would be grateful,ta
  7. M

    matt spain

    hi gang how ure knees hope to be of help and allways willing to learn .Its a tough job but one of us has to do it ,so any advice allways help nice to read u all matt.........
  8. O

    Making mistake matt floor tiles shiney?

    Posted this question on another forum, hoping for another suggestion other than living with the problem or ripping the whole lot up. 1hr adhesive was used so as they have been down now for 48hrs I cant easily lift them. Partly my fault, bought 20mtr of Ceramic 33 x 33 Beige floor tiles from...
    • Oldman2
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    • floor floor tiles matt tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 44
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  9. H

    Help with metallic matt tile

    Hi Guys, Just finished my floor with a metallic effect matt tile from B&q. The problem is that if any water gets on it it seems to stain the tile and if you try and wipe off the water it smears across the tile. I believe the tile is a ceramic tile so i guess im asking if there is any product out...
  10. B

    matt finish trim

    Today i have been trying to source 15mm brushed metal finish chrome or 15mm white but cant source this at all in Glasgow,can anyone help?
  11. Dan

    Just been to Tile Giant to Matt :)

    Just got back from Tile Giant Longton (Stoke) and seen Matt who's our resident Tile Giant TilersForums addict. Ordered both wall and floor tiles and got a bit of a bargain at trade price, brilliant offers on in there on Trav and porcelain along with the usual ceramics and what not. I was...
  12. Z

    Ditra matt ???

    Hi, Used Ditra matt today on a 45m area, no problems there, but the floor is not flat in places. Fixing 600 x 600 x 20 mm lime stone on this and was thinking, should I laytex on Ditra or not and just double bed the tiles?
  13. C

    White Gloss or Matt Tiles large format

    Hi, I am looking to purchase large white either gloss or matt finish tiles for a kitchen floor. I need approx 22 m.sq. ideally in porcelain but ceramic will be fine. Tiles also need to be rectified edges and totally flat to achieve a minimal grout joint. I am sure you will know the effect I am...
    • chr15athome
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    • format gloss large large format matt tile tiles usa white
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  14. P

    Maintenance/cleaning of Porcelain matt floor tiles

    Hi Today I ordered 16 sqm of these tiles from Topps: (at trade price) Kitchen Floor Tiles Di Keope Beige Range I will be having these fitted on the kitchen floor next week by the local tiler. Regarding the regular daily cleaning, he says that you can just clean them normally, ie mop with...
    • psychopomp1
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    • floor floor tiles matt porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  15. K

    Removing limescale from matt black porcelain

    Can anyone recommend a cleaner that will remove limescale build up from matt black porcelain tiles. I've tried Limelight and white vinegar but both make it look worse. Any suggestions? Thanks Kim
    • kimmyhutch
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    • black matt porcelain porcelain tile porcelain tiles removing usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  16. D

    Searching for mosaic multi coloured matt or stone tiles

    I want to do my bathroom in a matt textured white tile (having difficulty locating some of these so help here would be appreciated too) and want to put in a border of mosaic tiles which would obviously have to include white in them and hopefully some other colours not just beige and brown but...
    • diymum
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    • matt mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics stone tile tiles usa
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  17. J

    Matt tiles from Topps

    Hi all, I am just about to choose the tiles for my bathroom and liked the look of Topps white matt tiles (wall). I am wondering if there are any additional pitfalls with these types of tiles (having to seal them for example) - I know thath the BAL grout can warn of staining - but anything else...
  18. S

    Matt white tiles look pink!

    Hello all. Wondered if anyone had this experience and/or got any remedial ideas?Bought some lovely matt white Homebase brick tiles and tiled bathroom with a standard ordinary white BAL grout and they look pink!Yuk! I've tried changing wattage in room but no real difference. Do you reckon a light...
  19. B

    Matt Norwich birthday

    happy birthday m8.
  20. B

    Grouting Matt tiles

    Hi All, I have a kitchen splashback to do tomorrow, 100x100 ceramic tiles, but they have a matt surface. 1. I haven't worked with these before and was wondering if grouting would be a problem or do I treat exactly as glazed ceramics? 2. Secondly the guy who's kitchen it is wants...

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