I just sealed my calcium ****** floor with tilemaster+ primer which requires a 3:1 coat and a following coat of undiluted primer.
OK with that but I wonder is it OK to prime this weekend and lay tiles on it next weekend or is that not going to work?
Kitchen is next on the agenda, still have to decide on tiles and splashback behind hob. Anyone used plate glass with a strong colour on the wall behind it?
Hi I have been lurking around here for a while, started to tile a new bathroom, then chickened out and got a pro to finish it. My tiling is as good as his, just takes me ten times as long. Kitchen is next, can’t decide what to do with splashback behind hob, tiles or stainless or plate glass with...
Hi guys, here is the problem
I've done thistle hardwall on to walls, after that I've primed it with mix of pva/water (now I know that this is a stupid mistake) followed by 2 coats of mapei waterproofing membrane. After 1-2 days membrane started to peel off. At this moment the whole membrane is...
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I am hoping for some advice on a tile match. I have nearly finished tiling my extensioin in Juara beige limestone and I am now ready to tackle the utilty room.
I have decided a porcelain tile would be better for practical reasons not least because the cat hangs out in here to.
I...
Hi, Ive been asked to tile right up to side of a glass splashback behind a new hob. The customer wants tile trim on her tiles. Should I use the trim on the vertical side of the tiles right beside the glass? Anyone used trim in similar way before?
El Camino comes out next Friday on Netflix, which follows Jesse from straight after the last episode of Breaking Bad.
Huge breaking Bad and Better Call Saul fan and have noticed as I have been checking threads that some of you are too.
Who's excited for the film? Meeeeeeeeeeee!!!
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A driveway and patio contractor just laid my 56m2 patio using 1000x500x20 Italian porcelain tiles. It looks terrible, but the contractor says it's fine for a patio. The tile supplier and Larsen rep both took a look and agree that it's not fit for purpose. Both suggested a TTA inspection...
Hello, I'm in latter stages of house renovation in Ashtead, Surrey and need a tiler to do the family bathroom and master ensuite. I need job completed by mid April or sooner if possible.
The family bath is all prepared by my plumber with straight and level marmox boards, have all materials and...
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I've must taken the tiles off which came away quite easy and not leaving too much damage to the walls?
I'm thinking next job is ..
Clean off as much adhesive possible.
Is there Need to patch up where the plaster came away a bit?
Also do i need to pva before tiling?
Many thanks
I need a couple of tilers for next week, tuesday till friday in Gloucester, I can pay accomadation and evening meal, It is commercial site work, please email Michelle at [email protected]
Hi all, I've scrapped all paint off drywall in preparation for 100 x 300 mm tiles and currently patching damaged spots. My question is do I need to PVA and skim with Multi Finish or can I just tile as it is?
Any help appreciated.
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I need a bathroom tiling in the next 3 weeks. Its in Monk Fryston which is near Leeds / York / Tadcaster / Selby / Goole etc
I did the en suite and my wife isn't happy with the finish (admittingly its not good - so i am in the dog house!) and the house is going to be carpeted in 4 weeks...
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Please can you help? I am in the process of getting a new toilet done.
Attached is the state of the wall after the previous tiles have been removed.
Please what should be done to get a smooth professional tile work done.
Thanks
Reading paper today, company over in America invented a robot brick layer, can lay 2000 bricks an hour compared to human 500! Company is now trying to find suitable building sites over in U.K. Just wondering how long it will be before there is a robot tiler? :confused:
If I am in one of the forums and I have read through to the last post in a particular thread; is there a short cut I can use to jump to the next thread? At the moment I am using the back arrow to go back through the pages until I reach the one with all the threads on it which is slow.
Hey guys! After tiling my bathroom and ensuite last year which would not have been possible without the fantastic advice and knowledge on this website I'm now planning to tile our back porch!
It's small less than 2 metres square and is currently vinyl tiles (ffs!)
I bought some 330mm ceramics...