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  1. Dan

    The Tiling Show - 12th April @ Hilton Birmingham Metropole - Free Entry

    The Tiling Show - 12th April @ Hilton Birmingham Metropole - Free Entry The Tiling Show is running for its second year in 2019 alongside TTA Awards at The Hilton Birmingham Metropole. It will take place from 10am on Friday 12 April. TTA is delighted to announce the support of IntCeram, who...
    • Dan
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    • birmingham canada entry free metro metro tiles show tiling
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. Andy Allen

    Full wall,half wall tiled with Metro's...

    Take a look at my excellent drawing...:rolleyes: I need to tile one full wall, and the wall at 90 degree just half tiled. Need to trim the full wall to the ceiling, and trim the half wall, I hate seeing the double trim next to each other, so thought I might mitre the corner and trim above...
  3. G

    What size T spacers for metro style tiles (10cm x 20cm)

    Hi guys, I will be doing a kitchen splashback using metro tiles. The tiles are 10cm x 20cm in size. Should I go with 2mm spacers or 3mm spacers? Grout is Mapei Keracolor Super Fine (SF). Thank you. :)
    • Graham
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    • metro metro tiles size spacer spacers spacing style tile tile spacer tiles what
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    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  4. M

    Amateur Mitering Metros?

    I've just starting tiling my kitchen walls in white metros brick bond and so far so good, I'm taking my time and it's looking good at the moment. I'm just thinking ahead to when I come to the external corners which will be one corner around a boxed in pipe and two corners around the window...
  5. acaciaguy

    Small manual cutter for metro tiles

    I’m doing more and more and don’t want to keep carrying around my big sigma. Any suggestions
  6. acaciaguy

    Mitre L cut metro tiles

    Hello I am looking at the possibility of mitring a L cut on metro tiles around a window reveal rather than using trim. Is this achievable? Any pics? Many thanks
  7. M

    Wanting a trimless finish with bullnose tiles but not possible due to cut edge in metro pattern?

    Hi, Our bathroom is being renovated. I wish not to have a trim and went with a range of premium tiles that offered a short rounded edge (bullnose) tiles (cut out page in catalogue here Imgur - https://imgur.com/gIEQwz2 ). We are using 6 x 3 inch tiles arranged in overlapping 'brick/metro...
    • mofonyx
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    • bullnose canada cut edge metro metro tiles not pattern tile tiles
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. D

    Are you supposed to mitre the internal corners of metro or should you scribe?

    The champers would obviously create to big a grout joint. I'm thinking a mitre. Scribing might be a bit wobbly looking?
    • D hug
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    • canada corners internal metro metro tiles mitre should
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. acaciaguy

    Kitchen Splash back with metros - setting out for trim

    Hello all, I have a job this week doing a kitchen splash back and window reveal. The wall behind hob has a boxed in section which means extra cutting. I had originally planned and customer agreed that they wanted mitred externals. They have now changed their mind and want to use white round...
    • acaciaguy
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    • back bathroom canada clips kitchen lash lash clips metro metro tiles metros out setting setting out spacer tile wedges tilers trim wedges
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. Adam18Spring

    Where Metro's meet Mosaics internal corner..

    Hi Guys Just a quick one, i have 2 internal corners to do. The walls either side are in standard beveled white metro tiles 100x200mm The end 'feature' wall is in 50x150 mosaic metro tiles: My question is how would you do the junction between the 2? Just Silicon the gap? Thanks
  11. Adam18Spring

    Wet Room Flat Metro Opinions Needed! *Pictures*

    Hi guys Would appreciate any opinions or advice on the below 3 pictures please: Tiles 100x200 flat metro with 2mm spacers Red Lines are 90 Degree internal corners, white bit is the window As you walk into the room the middle wall is directly infront with the window to the left and the full...
  12. F

    Mirrored glass metro levelled tiles, cutting and fixing??

    Hi, Got a job next week doing kitchen splashback in the above tiles. Firstly, what adhesive do you recommend. I use tilemaster adhesive for pretty much everything as that's what's stocked at my provider, so if you could recommend one of their adhesives that would be great. Or is it something...
  13. Adam18Spring

    Wetroom 16Sqm Tiling Job Metro

    Hi there Currently doing the final prep for a wet room, should be ready in approx 6 weeks. Wall sizes are as follows 2.2m wide x 2.2m high - 4.8sqm 2.2m wide x 2.2m high with a window 1.2 x 1.2m - 3.4sqm 1.8m wide x 2.2m high - 4 sqm Walls to be done in metro tiles 10x20cm, window reveal to be...
  14. macten

    Metro and marble ensuite

    First job I ever got off the forum was about 7 or 8 years ago. Was a main bathroom that was leaking and failing and a WC. Spin on 3 years and I had very little work on and I was struggling financially. In a stroke of good fortune the clients contacted me again for 2 more ensuites, a WC and a...
  15. P

    Bullnose metro/subway tile

    Does anyone know where I can purchase white subway/metro tiles with bullnose edging? I am planning to tile alcove of chimney and would like to finish edges with bullnose tiles if possible. Thank you
    • Penguin33
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    • bullnose canada metro metro tiles tile
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  16. J

    Kitchen tiled with Metro

    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...
    • Julian 'Farmer' Bonsall
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    • bathroom kitchen metro metro tiles tiled
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  17. A

    I'm Looking For This Tile Eliane metro tiles 10x20cm in white

    I am looking for 9m2 of eliane metro tiles in white
  18. J

    Metro Tiles + Kitchen

    When tiling above the worktop what gap does one leave? And what do you use as a spacer?
    • Julian 'Farmer' Bonsall
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    • bathroom kitchen metro metro tiles tile tiles
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  19. J

    Best blade for mirrored metro tiles

    Help please, what’s the best blade for a wet cutter that will cut mirrored metros?? Got a Rubi wet or a Vitrex wet cutter but need a blade that won’t chip them?? Also is it best to use a powder adhesive as I have been told that Mapei do a Silicon that is suitable? The customer has already stuck...
    • JON HUME
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    • best blade canada metro metro tiles tile tiles
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  20. A

    Unhappy with finish of beveled metro tiles and tile trim around window - are we being unreasonable?

    Our kitchen fitter has done a lovely job overall but we are disappointed with the finish around the windows which we feel lets the other good work down. I have attached pics and we have contacted him to say that we aren’t happy with the finish around the windows with the wedge of grout along...
    • AmandaWilliamson
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    • being canada metro metro tiles tile tile trim tiles trim window
    • Replies: 26
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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