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  1. N

    New Member Intro / Mosaic Expert

    Hello everyone. Having spent a chunk of work-life battling for others decided to go it alone and get stuck into tiling full-time excuse the pun!. Covered a brief period plastering, however, found my home tiling projects far more enjoyable. I have a small job coming up involving Mosaic hmm...
    • Ninja
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    • member mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics new build
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    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  2. F

    Film fronted mosaics help !!

    Hi all, Please see pictures... I'm struggling with these film fronted glass mosaics. They're 6mm deep with no mesh on the back. The backs of the mosaic tiles have a slight hollow in them so the mosaic mesh I've brought to install doesn't stick very well. I Spread adhesive on wall and back...
  3. K

    Hexagon Mosaic Tiles - Opinions On Tiling Please!!

    Hi, I've just had my WC tiled in hexagon mosaic tiles. I've had the floor and half the back wall covered, per the photos (sink unit due to go on along with pan). I'm not overly convinced the tiler has done the best job in the world, particularly around the basin area just below the bottom left...
    • king__k
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    • canada hexagon mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics opinions please tile tiles tiling
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  4. qualitywork

    what adhesive for dark Mosaics ?

    Hi everyone, I have been following this forum with a lot of interest and need some advice please. I have a kitchen splash to do tomorrow and the customer has just rang me to say they want charcoal grout now instead of white. I normally use Bal mosaic fix, but as some of the mosaics are dark...
  5. J

    Fixing mosaic's (horizontally)

    Hi there, I've done a couple of job's recently where the customer has wanted a horizontal mosaic border. Although the customer's have been pleased with the result I'm not! I'm a bit of a perfectionist and I'm looking for advice on fixing the mosaic (the 15 x 30mm type that come on a sheet...
  6. A

    Mosaic tile problems

    Hi there I'm putting mosaic tiles behind my bathroom sink but the worktop is stepped down how would I get around this any advice would be most welcome. Thanks
    • Ally
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    • mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics problems tiles
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  7. G

    Adhesive for Mosaic 70mm sq. tiles?

    I have Mapei Keraflex S1 Maxi adhesive. Will this be OK for 70mm sq. Mosaic tile on a sheet?
  8. F

    Mixed stone mosaic wet room

    Just finished this project for a good customer of mine, it’s an old barn/pig shed origionally built by the farmer who used to Own the farm, now converted to this bathroom / bedroom to be rented as a Holliday let on the edge of the Peak District. Nothing was square, all angles were all over the...
    • Flintstone
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    • canada mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics room stone wet wet room
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  9. G

    TILING MOSAIC TILE ON 8MM FLEXIBLE PLYWOOD

    Hi Just wonder if somebody can help me :I am trying to do a side panel for a P shape bath tub, because there are few curves I was thinking of using some 8mm flexible plywood, and 25mm mosaic tiles . Can I be done? will the flexible plywood accept the tiles. Thank' you very much ggman
    • ggman
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    • canada flexible mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics plywood tile tiling
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. T

    Mosaic wall - Gone in 30 years!

    MOSAIC - WALL OF ' GATES ' - ELDON SQ. by timeless john posted Apr 29, 2009 at 4:29 PM In the recent redevelopment of a major shopping centre this mosaic work has disappeared. I looked but it’s not on show so presumed removed. Working alongside Tommy Richards we completed this ‘ Wall of Gates’...
    • Time's Ran Out
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    • canada mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics wall years
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  11. L

    I'm Looking For This Tile Porcelanosa Marmosaico Blue, Filadelfia Blanco

    Hello everybody, please come to the rescue!! I need a quantity of the above tiles, that seem to be discontinued by Procelanosa. any quantity of either would be a start, so if you have any of these, PLEASE get in touch. The first tile is a mosaic blue and grey and the Filadelfia Blanco is a...
  12. M

    How NOT to install mosaics

    A couple of pics of a bad installation of paper faced mosaics I went to see. The guy just battled on ffs.
    • MTiler
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    • canada how install mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics not
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. R

    Cutting glass mosaic

    Hi, Ive got a Vitrex tile cutter which is very good but I need to cut mosaics lengthways, is there anything suitable i can use as the vitrex is not suitable for a straight line ?
    • Rob70
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    • cutting glass mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  14. F

    Mosaic Mat for sigma cutter

    Can anyone recommend the best mosaic Matt to fit on a sigma cutter? I know sigma make one, but so do montolit I beleive ?
  15. Mapei UK Marketing

    Mapei proud to launch MOSAIC ADHESIVE: Manufactured in the UK.

    Mapei UK launch Mosaic Adhesive; manufactured at Mapei’s West Midlands UK factory, the professional white cement based adhesive is designed for interior and exterior installations of wall and floor, glass and ceramic mosaics. Mosaic Adhesive products - http://bit.ly/2w5dM9R has a high level of...
  16. R

    Advice needed for mosaic splash backs

    Hi, I'm looking for some tips on installing mosaic sheets, they are going to be installed in a kitchen as spashbacks. I'm looking for advice on planning and how to cut them in around sockets. Also how to get them flat to the wall without them dipping and bowing out. I think they are glass...
    • Rob70
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    • advice clips lash lash clips mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics needed spacer tile wedges wedges
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  17. W

    Mosaics on floor.. flatness!

    Ive been doing my bathroom and i'm ready to tile the floor. Im planning to put down small white marble hexagonal mosaics that come in standard sheets. I put down mapei WP200 as a decoupler and waterproofer first. in doing this, and squeezing out air bubbles between the membrane and the adhesive...
    • william hughes
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    • canada floor floor tiling mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  18. M

    little help fixing hollow metal mosaics

    hi I've got to fit strips of glass/metal mosaic the glass it flat to the mesh on the back but the metal could take about 7mm of adhesive through the mesh i can't back fill as its U shaped bits of metal any help or advise would be amazing i attempted fitting but the metal parts just collapse so...
    • Matt Bott
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    • canada fixing help metal mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. M

    I'm Looking For This Tile Porcelanosa eidos Ambar mosaic look

    hi all looking for porcelanosa eidos ambar think they are 33x22 mosaic look tiles dark brown colours as porcelanosa can't find any in the uk cheers
  20. T

    Bathroom Mosaic Glass Splash Back Preparation Advice

    See photo... is this standard preparation for a mosaic glass splash back in the bathroom? The wall was freshly painted. Will this need now to be skimmed or can the tiles be applied immediately to this surface with some good adhesive? Is a mesh of some sort required for alignment? The tiles...
    • tom8080
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    • advice back bathroom canada clips glass lash lash clips mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics preparation preperation spacer tile wedges wedges
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Bathroom Tiling Advice
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