splashback

do you have to use epoxy or am i right in thinking its up to the customersd budget? BAL imply that epoxy must be used in kitchens/ thanks for the answers

hi guys what would you charge on average for kitchen 6sq m 5 sockets one window with trim round all edges i do a lot of kitchens and since xmas customers are looking at me gone out when i quote price just checking what you would charge ill say what ive been quoteing when i get a few quotes...

Hi all . First post so be gentle . I,m doing a window splashback using 10cm tiles , and am trying to figure out how best to lay tiles out . Because I have dado rail on joining wall I would like my tiles to finish level with it because I think it looks neater , This would mean that i would need...

Hi everyone Just looking for some advice on a kitchen spalshback job im doing on saturday for a mate of mine He,s got a Fairly new apartment (2 yrs old) with no Tiles above his worktop just a plinth (plastic edging) from the worktop up about 4" high that runs all the way round the kitchen...

hi all,wondered what you would charge for this,,huge splashback totalling 10 square metres with 16 plugs to go round and a removable pipe box also,,unregulated oyster slate 10 by 10 tiles,,what would you guys go in at? this is a repeat business job ive been recommended for,many thanks:thumbsup:

hi all,i have a glass splashback with 400 by 100 blur glass tiles coming up,,going to use mosaic fix on it but wanted to know if my marcrist blade would cut glass tiles or will it have the same effect as throwing a brick through a window:grin:?? do i need a seperate glass cutting blade and if so...

Hi everyone, went to look at a straight forward job today, 3rd job i,ve done, kitchen splashback, U shaped kitchen 4.5m2 of reasonably hassle free easy money, I thought. Checked the worktops to see if they where level, i think Stevie Wonder was the fitter, all over the place, no way i could come...

Hello all havn't posted in a while now but ive hit a bit of a stumbling block. My dad wants me to tile his kithen splashback (which is not the problem) but the problem that i see me having is behind his cooker he has a stainless steel splashback. Whilst i know you can't tile over this how...

Hi, Got a splashback on two adjoining walls in a kitchen, one wall has window other has kitchen units and a small hatch to pass food through, the hatch is above the oven and below the extractor, my prob is, the hatch is the centre point, if i start with a full tile on bottom row the next row...

just after a bit of help on a quote, pretty ticky to do. basically, 7 m2, (14 linear metres going up 500mm) 15 sockets ( one hell of a lot.) 3 different worktop areas, 1 window reveal. no cooker hood to deal with. tops all nice and level what would you guys all go in at, price and how long? i...

Hi Guys, I am planning to renovate my kitchen and am trying to understand when the tile splashback should be installed. I was under the impression that the kitchen should go in, units, worktop etc, and the splashback should be installed as the last task. However, I am now being told that...

Hello peeps, I've just finished tiling a brick bond slash back and everything looks good and I'm happy with the job BUT........ theres one thing doing my head in...There is a stainless steel plate above the cooker and where I have tiled up to this stainless steel there is obviously a cut edge...

Hi, am doing my first kitchen splashback tomorrow using ceramics can you guys give me any tips please

Hi all, starting a mosaic splash back on Wednesday in a kitchen and have a question regarding the grouting. The tiles are a Matt black glass mosaic with a slight raised stipple on them my worry is that when grouting the grout will collect in the stipple when applying the grout. What is the...

I'm tiling a splashy and one of the sockets (a double one) is half inside the tiled area with the other half out. Obviously on sockets I tile behind and fit back with long electrical screws but what are my options here? I'm guessing extremely neat accurate cuts is the only way to go. Cheers all

Has anyone ever had a request like this!I went out to quote an old/odd couple the other evening,they wanted a kitchen splashback over 6m2.When i asked for a look at the tiles they had bought the old dear disappeared and came back with 50 x 50 porcelain tile!!!!! To make it better the old man had...

just done 4 sqm splashback in 4 hours grouted as well. i hadnt seen the job kitchen fitter priced it for me. full tiles up to window in the reveal and most corners. random pattern wavy edge tilesas well. job done needed no mats as some left overfrom other jobs. went to see kitchen fitter there...

Here's a few pics of a kitchen splashback I did this week. It was pretty simple in essence but the wall prep was quite demanding and it had to be cut out and re-sheeted before I could even get a tile laid. I was very happy with the final product and so too was the client :thumbsup: HAPPY...

Hi Can anyone offer advice? Doing a travertine splashback, B&Q 2" Square Mosaics Finsh without trim, ie leaving it open. Would you tidy up edges with a sliver of grout,Silicon or leave bare? Can't ask house owner as away on holiday. Thanks for any advice D

Hi everyone, Got a job coming up. Kitchen splashback. The surface is currently tiled but the customer is removing those. I`m not entirely sure yet but i think they want the larger type mosaic tiles put up. i`m guessing the wall will be a real mess when the old tiles come off so i was thinking...