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We've just had our new tiles fitted and grouted, but they have some nasty grout residue on the surface. The tiler will be returning later on, once the grout has set, to give them a couple of washes . These are natural slate/quartzite, but are maybe acid-sensitive. We had purchased some fila...

Im looking for Colours Castle Travertine Satin Plain or patterned Stone Effect Ceramic Wall Tile in creamy beige plse 450 x 450mm. Was in B&Q 1yr ago.

Hi, In the space of a couple of weeks my beautiful gray/ block stone bathroom tiles on the floor of the shower have developed white spotty patches in various locations. What are these marks ? Apparently we have soft water and thus it’s unlikely to be calcium or hard water stains. I did change...

Hello everyone, I am wondering why some surface water repellents for stone easily turns yellow over time? Is it because of their components reacting with atmosphere or rain? (I am not sure if it is proper to ask this question here . If not, I will delete it.) Best regards, Sam

Hi im Attempting to raise my quadrant shower base. Probably going to use wood, though may use feet or both. I’ve never done this before but am confident. I just want some advice on fixing the base to the floor. The reason being is because it’s downstairs and a porcelain tile floor. I’m...

I have just installed a new cast iron fireplace and mantle. I’ve also built a raised trim around the old stone hearth and plan to tile inside. Can I tile directly onto the stone or do I need something in between the adhesive and the flat stone base? Thanks for any help. Dave 1601491915 I...

I'm looking to for any of these tiles for my Kitchen; originally from Topps Tiles but discontinued

Have a question that's been driving me crazy looking tirelessly online without any solution. Basically, I'm laying 10mm thick stone mosaics over a wetroom floor. The drain is fixed into the tray so there is no depth adjustment there to align with the tiles. So I need a total height of 14-15mm...

I have recently moved into a house with a tiled kitchen floor and left some plant pots on cardboard on it. This got damp and has caused some brown rings and patches on the tiles where it looks like the colour and surface has been taken off. The rest of the flooring has a shiny coating on it. I...

Laid a natural stone slate patio. Used projoint max expoxy paving grout used it for nearly 2 years. Yet after 6 hours sudden change in weather so went and covered and sheeted over as advised with water proof sheet. Came next morning removed and now got milky epoxy residue haze on stones. Any...

Hi all, I have recently sealed my natural stone patio and have found that when it gets wet it leaves a white mark almost as if the sealant has been lifted. I have read another thread that says this is because one of two things has happened, either the sealer was not applied correctly and...

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Seeking 6 x halcon ceramics emulated stone magma 400x600mm as sold by tile Giant in 2013. TIA

Hi folks! Forum newbie here, be gentle (or not, I can take it). I've boxed in around a corner bath, attached Aquapanel on to boxing with Silicon and screws so that it is flush with the bath top, and a slight incline towards the bath.. All good so far (or not, feel free to interject / mock...

Hi folks, I have been doing a lot of research as to which is the best tanking product to use on our shower walls prior to tiling. The walls are currently made up of prowarm 12mm cement board and there is a 900x900 quad stone resin tray on the floor which I want to tape and seal to the wall...

(L)498mm (W)298mm, these originally came in packs of 6. I am having our bathroom refurbished, want to use the same tiles if possible. Can't get them from B&Q or any of the other larger DIY places near me, hoping someone here can help me out, or point me in the right direction. Thanks.

Looking for these tiles, i know they’ve stopped being sold so hopefully someone might have some still? Or know where some are still being sold?

Hello there. I am writing to you, because I am looking for an advise with stone care. Will try to explain everything step by step (sorry for my english in advance) at the beginning the lime stone was treated by colour intensifier twice ( lithofin colour intensifier), then sealed by stainstop...

Afternoon all, I'm looking for a pro tiler to fit some stone tiles to our chimney breast at our house 20 mins south of Maidstone. It's around 3.5m2 of tiling in total, across the front of the breast and the returns. The stove recess doesn't need tiling. The tiles are 600 x 150 and 8-18mm...

JOTM October Entry by Allstone Tiling. The job thread is here: https://www.tilersforums.com/threads/jotm-october-entry-large-format-kitchen-tiling-by-allstone-tiling.90105/ (The job thread won't become available to view until 1st November)