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    Newbie member saying hello and introduction ...

    Hi folks My name is Cameron, I live in central France and have a property renovation business. I have an innate, almost obsessive desire to do anything I tackle to extremely high standards which alas only comes with knowledge and experience. I joined TF to develop my general knowledge of all...
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    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
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    Newbie

    Hi there, I'm Pam, middle aged mum, currently a personal assistant but want to learn a skill that I can hopefully, turn into a business. Never tiled before in my life but would love to learn. Found this forum while looking for courses, so thought I'd drop in and see what tilers get up to
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    Newbie

    I'm sure this has been asked many times but what's the best way/tool to cut a shower tray curve in hardi backer to minimise dust. After finding the centre and worked out the decent cuts, can I start from a straight chalk line from the fixed wood bath panel? ( brick pattern floor ) Cheers
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    Newbie

    Hi it's mark just starting out after 17 years as a postie !! Plenty of question need answering cheers
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    Newbie Advice!!! Pvc Beading!

    Hi everyone! I have tiled my bathroom first job and am not happy with 2 of the corners. I have grouted them but looks a bit off so my question is - Can I put a thin pvc beading similar used on windows etc and put in place using sealant? The rest of the job I am really happy with. Thanks in advance!
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    Hi All (newbie)

    hi all, currently looking to get my break into the tiling trade. Am currently a cab driver and work as dried up, so a complete change of career.. looking at various courses and hoping to achieve NVQ in wall and floor tiling, also calling up various tilers around the local areas looking for...
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    Impossible tiling issue for newbie

    I had the bathroom done by someone a few years ago. All the tiles on the bathroom is ok except for 8 -9 tiles which keep on popping up even after I fixed it. I am uncertain what type of grout he used? He (the contractor) left some materials over but I am not sure which one he used to make...
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    newbie to the forum

    Hi just quick introduction. my name is James been tiling for 5 years now, have used tilersforums (via google) for quite a bit of info over the years but finally decided its about time I join up and give back (or at least try to :detective:). thanks James
  9. R

    Newbie

    Hi Folks! Came across recommendations for this site elsewhere and I will be looking for advice as a customer who is supplying all the stuff for having 2 Bathrooms fitted by a local guy!
  10. S

    Newbie

    Afternoon all! New member to the forum. Looks great and everyone looks really helpful. :thumbsup: Simon.
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    Newbie oversight

    Hi all, I've just tiled my shower cubicle and now finished the bathroom floor. I only have the walls to go! Floor is 18mm marine ply (replacing floor boards, screwed to joists every 180mm and across nogins), 10mm Wedi board with joints in mesh tape and thunder, heated floor mat in self...
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    Newbie Advice needed

    Hi all I am relatively new to this after completing a rather poor college course. A friend has asked me to tile three bathroom floors with sparkly quartz tiles - no ufh - smallest one on cement substrate other two on 1st floor on chipboard. Am I right in thinking I should stick and screw 6mm...
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    Newbie

    Evening peeps I'm new to the forum, thought I'd say hi. Looking forward to picking your brains :mad2: I'm in the process of starting up tiling, but I also do flooring and joinery also....I took a month off work and done a course in Edinburgh and really positive about what's ahead:yikes: lol...
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    Newbie question

    Hello everyone, My wife and I just bought our first apartment and we have absolutely no idea about tiling, hence asking here on the forums. So please excuse us as we are total beginners and new to tiling. We would like to change the tiles in the toilet and the kitchen, but was wondering...
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    Tiling Questions from absolute newbie

    Hi guys, I have some question regarding tiling. Though I am not doing the work myself, I would just like to make sure the job is done well using the right materials The tiling is for a small cloakroom (1.51m x 0.8m). I have purchased ceramic wall tiles of size 310x450 and floor tiles of...
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    best tools to get for newbie in tiling expert say

    Hello guy im new in tilling world i want to ask you for an advice wich tools are best for newbie tiler to start doing small jobs. thank you for your advice :)
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    Newbie saying hi

    Hi everyone, I'm Andy. I started tiling recently after training at Specialist Trade Courses some promises of work but thats changed now so out on my own, but I have to say I am enjoying it more and more. Love the site and all the info has helped me work out bits for the couple of jobs I...
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    • aus newbie usa
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Newbie

    Hi, New to diy and to forums so grateful if you can bear with me. Bought timber to build a mock 2mtr x 2mtr stud wall, and gypsum board from B and Q to fix to it. I wish to use this to practice plastering and tiling and will do those B and Q classes. But would like any tips to go along...
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    Newbie newbie newbie newbie

    Hey Guys, well it probably won't take too long to work out why I'm posting this! Just an old dog looking for new tricks really. Been in this mildly interesting, often mind numbing, regularly infuriating, back breaking, finger splitting, dust spitting, incredibly rewarding art form for over...
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    Please be gentle with the newbie!

    Hello all Been looking at this forum for a while and decided to take the plunge and join. I'm just an avid DIY'er who's in awe of the work I see on here. I do have slight OCD tendancies with regard to things lining up and looking straight but sometimes get frustrated at my efforts ( not...
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