Have lots of unusal display stuff - Travertine Columns - Egyptian Hieroglyphic Freeze 90 x 50cm, Mosaic Topped Tables, Green Granite Tabletop suitable for use outside etc. Room Lots of Stone - all to be cleared by 31/10/2012. Please read and pass on - I would like small monies for items I...
I've just finished a beautiful black and white chequered victoria hallway with border using victorian style dust pressed tiles. Used Weber flexible adhesive which cleans off with no problem without any sealant. I've tested the black weber grout i planned to use and it stains. Tile technical...
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i am currently doing alot of tiling on kitchen splash backs on council houses. the walls are in bad shape and the tiles are 200x100 brick style. i cant seem to get a good finish and there is alot of lippage.
im using a 6mm notched trowel but a few people have mentioned using a 8mm or even a...
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Hi tilers - need some advice please:
1930s house - original floor construction was concrete slab onto earth, bitumen DPM then floorboards nailed to slab.
We've bought the tiles, Themonet EUFH, DPM IT One Coat, Level IT one HDB and Prime IT N, Proflex SP+ES on the advice of the local supplier...
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We have been quoted around £**. This seems high to me, and I would appreciate any guidance. The front path needs replacing, as the quarry tiles that are currently in place are all cracked and many are missing.
I live in North London, and any advice would be really welcome!
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Cleaning my Dads (RIP) sheds out today, I couldnt help but save a few items which i thought someone could make use of. No great quantities but who knows.
Original style Black Rectangle 151x75...45 items
Johnsons MLW3D1 37mm insets 160 items
Johnsons MLW4D1 37mm insets 29 items
Terracotta (?)...
Hi all, i am about to start tiling my bathroom walls , and i want to tile it brickwork style, i was wondering if anybody could give me any advice on starting this,and setting out, the tile size i am useing are 361mmx276mm, and 9mm thick, and going to use a 3mm spacer, as i want to tile the...
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Hi all,
I've just fitted out a victorian style bathroom with tiles from Original Style, it's a simple cream and black 4 inch checkerboard with black and cream pencil border.
I've spent the best part of the day trying to clean "grout residue" from the black tiles with an acid/detergent-based...
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hi all , i`ve done quite a few original style floors over the years and now have another lined up and need a bit of advice .usually on setting out i try not to have any cutting on the main pattern or the border , with the only cutting from the outside of the border to the wall . with the job i...
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I've just updated the forum and have included a mobile forum style for those using a modern phone. If you access the forum using your mobile phone then you can now use a simplified version of the forum which uses the space on your mobile screen much better than the standard layout.
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Hi,
I'd like to replace my dull old concrete slab garden path with a fancy victorian style tiled one and would be grateful for some help. I know from searching the forums there's some experts on this subject on here!
The path is pretty much a simple rectangle, 330cm long x 90cm wide, with a...
Small attic bathroom. Sloping ceilings, small velux. White bath and seperate shower. Floor and all vertical walls to be tiled.
Floor tiles are left over from previous job so have to be used. 333 x 333 brown riven porcelain.
15 sheets of glass mosiacs, brown/gold flecks can be put anywhere to...
Hi guys, I have to do a small bathroom for a friend and would like a little advice on type and style. The room is roughly 8x10, he wants slate on the floor and thats about it as far as his choice goes.
I've tried dragging him to the local bathstore etc but can't manage it :mad2:
I'm going...
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Another post from the other side of the World in Australia.
I am looking to buy floor tiles in the UK and bring them over to Oz. I have priced up Winckelmans which seem more expensive in the UK than I can get them here, so not much joy there and certianly not worth the shipping...
here's a couple of pics of my first victorian style floor. i couldnt get a pic of the full floor as i'd just put sealer/intensifier on the tiles hence me by the door going out! as you can see the walls are well out of square(it's an old cottage) the customer opted for the blue infills and red...