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    Can ratios of tile sizes supplied for an opus romano pattern vary?

    We purchased some Opus Romano and were expecting a ratio of:- A -4 @ 406 x 406 approx 180 B- 2 @406 x 210 approx 90 C- 2 @ 406 x 203 approx 90 D -4 @203 x 203 aprox 180 see images of opus romano tile patterns - Google Search we actually recieved a ratio of A -3 @ 406 x 406 approx 127 B- 3 @406...
  2. J

    Setting out a 4 tile opus pattern

    Hello Ive noted on another thread that I want to do this pattern on my kitchen floor. Ive had a little think about it and have come to the conclusion its going to be a right pain to set out without getting thin cuts whatever I do. Is there any advice that you can give to the best way of...
    • John the tile
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    • opus out pattern setting setting out tile tilers usa
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    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  3. T

    Tumbled marble in a roman pattern

    Hi iv got a job fixing tumbled marble, comes in 4 sizes and a roman pattern. first time doing a pattern! any tips on setting out?
  4. P

    opus pattern setting out/grout lines

    I'v got a opus pattern travertine floor to do, which includes going around a island. I was wondering what is the best way to go about setting this out. Also when i dry laid the pattern out with a 3mm spacer some of the tiles ended up with a 10mm gap and some had non, would i be better off going...
  5. R

    Which Adhesive and pattern ?

    Hi Guys, I'm about to lay porcelain floor tiles ( not polished - about 22 sq mtrs ) they are 600 x 300 and the room is 3m x 7m Any suggestions on pattern based on previous experience ? I can see patterns like basketweave and herringbone as well as the standard brick - any thoughts ? Also -...
  6. R

    Rubber stud pattern floor tiles and metro / subway wall tiles

    Having enjoyed some success on the downstairs project with natural stone, now onto the next one but wondering where to source from. Came across the likes of polyflor, polymax etc for the floor but works out at around 35 per sq metre! Are they always a mix of synthetic and rubber or something...
    • rc944
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    • floor floor tiles floor tiling metro metro tiles pattern stud tile tiles usa wall wall tiles
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    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  7. T

    Pattern for Tile

    Where can I get pictures of patterns for four different size tiles? I do not know what the sizes are; I think 18x18, 12x12, 6x6 and 9x12. Thanks. Tilewhisperer
  8. M

    4 tile pattern with certain amounts/sizes of tiles per box but no pattern given.

    hi all ive got a 30sq mtr floor to lay with porcelain tiles called earthstone, problem is they come in a box which i think is 1.44sq mtrs which includes 2 x 600mm x 400mm 2 x 400mm x 300mm* 6 x 200mm x 400mm 4 x 160mm x 160mm * i think thats the size, ordered tiles awhile ago and they are...
  9. L

    first tile and its travertine french pattern 62m2 OMG

    hello every body. I have already used lots of the great hints and tips on your site to get me started. Bought a diamond blade wet cutter from screw fix. Have my grout chosen and the adhesive on order. So far i have laid 8 tiles, just enough to get the boiler down so the underfloor...
  10. C

    Opus Pattern

    Hi all, Just wanted some advice on whether it is possible to create a 4 tile Opus pattern with the given tile sizes and whether there is a particular Opus style that would be best suited. 600x600 400x400 300x600 300x300 Cheers, Chris.
  11. K

    Diamond Pattern

    Hi all, Only recently started out, and so far haven't had any jobs including diamond pattern. Have a good idea how to set out, but is there anything I should be aware of or any tips you could give me? Many thanks. James
  12. C

    tiling pattern of a 300 x 100

    Hello everybody, I am about to tile kitchen splashback with a 300 x 100 plain white tile - vitra scala - and the client wants a brick bond style. Would anybody be tempted to lay these of at 100 intervals or just go half way across as per normal. The splash back will only be 4 courses high so...
  13. N

    Expansion joint with opus pattern????

    Ive just been to see a 50m2 floor to be tiled in mixed size limestone. The area is a 7mx7m square room and the screed is Gyvlon with wet uf heating. I was just going to use ditra mat but wondered if this would be enough, obviously expansion joints would be highly visible due to having to...
  14. A

    Which Pattern

    I am about to embark on tiling me utility room floor - just got some poly filla to do and last coat of emulsion to put on the walls and a bit of coving to stick up so should be on tiling at the weekend. Anyway I bought some really nice looking ceramics which look like a light brown/cream...
  15. tommyzooom

    Is this pattern wrong??

    Ok, I started this job today,Modular tiles, 11 tiles pre-mixed in the box with the laying pattern printed on it, happy days I thought. As I cracked on with it I quickly realised that there was 1 each of the smaller 2 sizes being left over from every box, and that i was going to have loads of...
  16. M

    Standard Brick Pattern or More Offset?

    Hi All I will soon be starting my bathroom walls using large format (450 x 300 approx tiles) and was wondering how many of you use more of an offset pattern as opposed to the standard brick joint. I was in a local showroom and they had a bathroom wall tilled in this style, I'm not sure of...
  17. D

    Tilling Brick Pattern Window Verticals

    I am tiling travertine in a brick pattern. I will be wrapping this around the walls as best as I can. I have done a window ledge and followed the pattern, but am wondering whether or not to follow this for the window verticals. I have two windows in my bathroom. Three of the inside verticals...
  18. T

    setting out a floor in diamond pattern 45 dgs

    setting out a floor on the 45
    • The D
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    • diamond floor floor tiling out pattern setting setting out tilers usa
    • Replies: 25
    • Forum: British & UK Tiling Forum
  19. D

    Travertine 915 x 305 on walls pattern

    I will be fixing a vein cut 915 x 305 travertine to en-suite shower room walls. I'm not sure that I want to go with a straight forward brickbond pattern and have been toying with the idea of a random style. Has anyone tried this on walls or will it look rubbish?
  20. M

    help with 5 tile random pattern price

    Hi Guys Looking for some advice on pricing 16m2 of Indian slate, porcelain floor tiles in a random pattern, floor should be pretty flat as its just had a new screed. Room is a basic rectangle shape with a small cupboard & 2 doorways. I've never really done a largish floor like this in a...
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