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    Newbie with a bathroom project

    Hi all, been going through the forum for a few months picking up tips as I'm a DIYer with a bathroom project coming up soon. Thought I'd introduce myself as I've got to the point where I've got specific questions and it'd be great if you could look out for them on the forum and give some...
  2. G

    Newbie wanting help please

    Hi I've just joined this forum in the hope that someone can help with our dilemma. We have had a black limestone hearth fitted and were told that it didn't need sealing. My partner has started putting limestone tiles around the inside of the hearth but did not cover up the black hearth before...
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    Hi All , Another Newbie here

    Hi all I'm 35 years old. Joined the army from school and served for 10 years. Then got to civvy street and became a hgv driver for a long time, I've thought about tiling for a while and thought why not?, ive done a basic course which was very interesting, I've done a few little jobs like...
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    Hi All , Newbie here

    Hello All, One more week of work,then I'm retired ?? Got some major projects coming up,Toilet,Bathroom and Kitchen.while I was looking online for tiles I came across this site.looks pretty good so I thought I'd join up. Cheers Andy
  5. P

    Help needed for a newbie

    How do i start an album....im a newbie here and dont have a clue lol
  6. P

    Newbie to this site just introducing myself with a "long title"

    Hey all,new to the site and still trying to suss it out!! Lol..will upload some pictures of my work later..I dont just do tiling,I'm a plasterer too and time served joiner,along with plumbing and painting and decorating,but I got to admit I love tiling. Anyway hope to chat soon, Paul.
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    Hi Forum newbie just introducing myself

    Hi, I'm new to the forum , Iv been a tiler for over 10 years sub contracting to a firm which mainly tile new builds . Unfortunately Iv become a little institutionalised working on site. Which in turn doesn't require a huge amount of tiling knowledge. I have over the years done a lot of my own...
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    Newbie seeks wet saw!

    Hi Guys, I'm new to tiling, only been tiling a couple of years professionally but have been told by other trades that it's spot on. So far been using an old wickes wet saw but it's now well past it's useable life! Looking at an erbauer in screwfix for about £92, but it has just as many bad...
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    Nervous newbie to this great forum

    Evening all, I joined the forum roughly about a year ago and I thought I should say hi! I've been tiling since I left school in 1997 ,born and bred Dorset lad and I'm still here to this day! This forum is such a great place to widen your knowledge and gain great tips from all the fixers on...
  10. Sarah Dodgson

    Hi all from a newbie to tilers forum

    I'm new to tilers forum and would like to introduce myself. I'm Sarah, owner of Angel Tiling. I'm an all female based wall and floor tiling company based in Middlewich, Cheshire. I'm a fully qualified professional Wall and Floor Tiler after spending many years working in children's services...
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    newbie saying hello ....

    Hey folks, just a quick message to say hello. I've recently started my own company doing house renovation work. Including kitchens and bathrooms. Before this, I'd been working with someone for a couple of years doing the same thing and before that I was always doing my own projects at home...
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    another newbie :) (north west)

    Hi Guys another newbie tiler here. late...ish career change. i needed to do something to satisfy my ocd and having been tiling diy style for family/friends etc i thought why not go for it full time. i really enjoy the job, the symmetry of the tiling. ive been perving around the forum for a long...
  13. Jack

    Concrete moonscape! Best course of action?

    Hi everyone, First time tiler here about to tackle floor tiles (and wall tiles soon too) First off just want to say this forum is the dogs - lots of great info and help for green behind the ears types like me! Am doing up my first property and have a bit of a nightmare in the kitchen. It now...
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    voluntary work experience for newbie!!

    Afternoon all, Just inquiring if any tilers are midlands based and would be happy for me to gain some work experience with them. one or two days a week would be great or even just the odd job. Id be happy just to carry your tools and just watch over for an insight and some tips. I have booked on...
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    Hello from Sunny N. Wales

    Hi All, Just completed the UK Pro Tiling course about 3 week ago, been running about while still working trying to get things up and running! Used to do a bit before the last recession but seen it coming and went to Spain for a bit! Come back a few years ago, been getting my stuff together...
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    Laser levels for a newbie

    I'm just starting out in the wonderful world of tiling and trying to build my arsenal of tools. I was looking at getting a Laser level and thought id see if any of you guys had any spare ones you might want to shift?? Thanks
  17. G

    Newbie to the site and the trade

    Hi Guys New to the site and pretty new to the game this is a great forum very educational and very welcoming thanks guys
  18. J

    Newbie to tilersforums

    hi there I am new to this site. Mainly do commercial tiling and brickslips
  19. J

    Newbie first job

    Hi. Just set up for the first time on my own in a new town. A customer wants his shower enclosure re grouting (100mmx100mm tiles) about 4.5 Sq metres in total, grout width about 6mm. Having never re-grouted before I was just wondering what the best tools would be for the task or even whether...
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    Newbie

    Good evening everyone , Just a quick intro from myself. I have been tiling for 12 years and recently took the plunge into working for myself .

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