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  1. G

    1st tiling project - basic questions & advice please...

    Hey everyone. Hope you are well. I want to learn how to tile and do a fairly basic bit of tiling in my kitchen, mainly having 6 rows of white metro tiles, which will go around the wall behind the sink, behind the hob and then to the left of the hob. I have a few questions, I imagine they are...
  2. M

    First tiling project - just need to vent

    Grouting my shower walls in a few days. I tried to do everything by the book, which I did. Water membrane, proper notching, back-buttering. Then I learned that in the section from when I first started laying tiles, there were voids -- one tile rocking. I had to remove and replace 20 tiles...
  3. M

    DT A-Level, Tile lifting design project

    Hi everyone, I'm currently an A-Level DT student. My project involves me making a product for my dad, who is a tiler, and to help him with lifting tiles. Before I go ahead with making this product, I want to research this issue a bit more and see if it affects others in this industry too. I am...
  4. W

    First bathroom project

    Hopefully someone can help! Currently attempting to gut and refit a small bathroom with plasterboard walls. walls.. First time ive done it, never really plumbed or tiled but learning fast! The gutting went OK and bathroom now empty. but now confusion starts. The long wall of the bath I was...
  5. S

    Intro - First project completed

    Hello! Glad I found this forum. Well.. I just finished my first tiling project and wanted to know what people thought. I’ll put up some pics to give all of you lot a laugh 😁 I don’t think it’s that bad but my family think I used the wrong tiles (used Matt when they preferred gloss). Anyhow...
  6. T

    Experienced Large Format Floor Tiler for 60m2 Project (Bedfordshire)

    Lets start at the beginning, apologies for the backstory. Our house is 22 years old, the floor is a stony screed finish and has 6-7mm level difference between the hallway and the lounge. The floor was mostly clean, never been tiled too except for the kitchen where they were tiled from new. The...
  7. M

    Mike's Bathroom floor project

    First time tiling, I'm using 12 X 12 ceramic tiles on the floor. Cement board underlayment is down, I've dry fitted the tiles with spacers, but some of the tiles aren't quite flat on the floor, they wobble a little. Can I mix the thinset mortar a little thicker and use it to make all tiles...
  8. R

    Tiler needed for Project in Fulham SW6

    Hi Guys Im looking for a tiler who specialises in laying large format tiles ( 1.2m x 1.2m ) for Approx 70m2 of tiles onto screed in a kitchen area. All flat surfaces and simple layout. Photo below Start in the next 1-2 weeks I also have 6 bathrooms to be done in smaller tiles similar to...
  9. C

    current fix project

    Hello to the forum :) Already posted my first 'please help' thread. Thank you for not biting me if i stumble along. I do belong to two other non-related forums (paper modeling), so i mostly understand how this site works. Came here out of frustration with my project, so look forward to meeting...
  10. T

    My Bathroom project - Wetroom Shower -

    Hi All, I'm looking to build my walk in shower soon but need some tips and advice on a couple things :). I was thinking of using schluter products to build my wetroom shower but the materials are coming out quite expensive when you start adding things up :rolleyes:. Can anyone recommend an...
  11. Nicobond White Wall Tiles

    Nicobond White Wall Tiles

    Successful tiling project completed using our Nicobond White Wall Tiles.
  12. B

    Nightmare Project

    Hi all, Im just after some advice on a project were currently on that has been wrought with problems from the start Specifics:- -Project is a refurb in a business class lounge - 5x bathrooms demo & reinstall -Fibreglass base, single slope no nib -Sheet membrane Ardex WPM750, used with all...
  13. T

    Bathroom renovation, Jackoboard and other questions - advice!

    Hi fellow members, first post, looking for advice regarding my bathroom renovation. I have read plenty of threads trying to educate myself at least to an acceptable DIY level and be able to ask the right questions. I love DIY, I have done a couple of bathrooms before (not that challenging) and...
  14. Micky karma

    Hi folks ,just starting a few bathrooms on a project and after feedback.

    Client can’t make there mind up on this one. So I have a linear drain on a forma , same tiles wall and floor ! What would you guys recommend on the layout. cheers
  15. W

    Tilers wanted for a project in Eye, on the Suffolk/ Norfolk border

    Waveney Valley Tiling Ltd. are looking for tilers for a commercial project in Eye, on the Suffolk/ Norfolk border. There would be three or four weeks work tiling the walls of a factory (not at height). All materials and tiles are provided, so it is possible for labour only and bona-fide...
  16. C

    Tiler required for new build project in Scarborough

    1 x Tiler needed for new build house project in Scarborough. Years worth of work in phases for the right person. Must be reliable and a clean worker. Please do not message if you are not a proper tiler and not confident working to a high standard! Good rates and weekly pay. Immediate start...
  17. Adam18Spring

    Recalimed Brick Floor 45sqm Project

    Hi guys following on from my previous wet room build here: Full Wetroom Build Thread - Start to finish - https://www.tilersforums.com/threads/full-wetroom-build-thread-start-to-finish.88057/ My next project is doing 45sqm of recalimed 150 year old bricks. So let's start! The basic build up is...
  18. R

    Hello! 7th year of bathroom project

    Spent the last 7 years redoing a second bathroom in our old house. Learnt lots from here already but need advice so I don't make a mess of the final tiling stage!
  19. L

    Coverlam conpleted project

    60m2 floor 100x100 Walls 1200x600 Preparation includes hardibacker on walls and floors including tanking
  20. D

    New kitchen diner extension project - large format tiles

    Hello, my introduction and screed issues thread has probably run its course now that I have bitten the bullet and have a contractor appointed. Now onto the real deal so to speak... The scope is to tile a new kitchen diner extension which is 30sqm with an l shaped kitchen and island. The room is...

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