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  1. Cris

    handmade terracotta floor tiles

    hey, people. what's the best process for laying 300mm handmade terracotta floor tiles? extremely porous!! whats the best way to seal....boiled linseed?
    • Cris
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    • floor floor tiles floor tiling terracotta tile tiles
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    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  2. P

    Mixing Reclaimed Terracotta Tiles

    Hi, I'm interested in buying some reclaimed terracotta tiles for my kitchen/diner floor. I have found some I like but the seller is a few short of the area I need. They have a very similar tile which is 5mm deeper. Will these be a problem to mix in or can the difference be easily taken up by...
  3. S

    Topps Cora 30cm Floor Tiles Terracotta

    Hello I'm looking for some Topps Cora terracotta ceramic floor tiles to fill in gaps where we've made changes - they've been discontinued by Topps... I wondered if anybody has some spares by any chance please? Or knows if they're still manufactured under a different label? Thank you very much!
    • spring
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    • floor floor tiles floor tiling terracotta tile tiles topps topps tiles
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    • Forum: Best Floor Tiles
  4. Sean Kelly

    Changing floor tile pattern Terracotta

    A bit of help needed please. A customer has sent me some pics of his kitchen. He is removing this unit and therefore wants to reroute the tile pattern. I have not seen this room in real life, but customer thinks the tiles are terracotta, and were laid approx. 15 years ago (before he bought...
  5. I

    Old Terracotta Tiles that have been painted - how can I remove paint and restore?

    I've bought a house in France (I can hear the groans!) quaint old place with loads of original terracotta tiles that have been "enhanced" with red paint. I'd love to get the tiles back to their original condition. So - how do I remove the paint and what is the best way of sealing them after...
  6. G

    How to remove black stains from Teracotta tiles?

    Hi, I have been "googling" this for hours and am making no progress so any help appreciated! I laid some Parafeuille tiles (basically just teracotta tiles) about 5 years ago in our hallway and kitchen. When they were laid I sealed them with linseed oil and white spirit to stop any salts coming...
  7. I

    floor lombard terracotta

    I wished to share this work with you, if I can. Lombard terracotta, material made by hand in my area. 20x40 size of 30 sqm cellar. format 20x40 with rounded edge, for 2 stairs, 30 stairway steps total. There are also three bathrooms and a terrace. 1 floor bathroom, must be laid on the product of...
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    • canada floor floor tiling terracotta the tile association tta ufh
    • Replies: 39
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  8. I

    I'm Looking For This Tile Urgent - Reclaimed Terracotta Tiles

    Desperately looking for these antique terracotta tiles. Please let me know if you know a source. Thanks
  9. J

    Reclaimed terracotta floor

    nice to get back on a reclaimed terracotta job . This is only the second we've done in last ten years . Used to do heaps of them .very uneven subfloor .laid strips of dukkaboard and levelled between . Tiles between 205 to 220mm . 2 days to sort out tile sizes and colour ratios but starting to...
    • jonnyc
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    • canada floor floor tiling terracotta the tile association tta
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    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. D

    Best adhesive for terracotta wall tiles?

    Hi all, I'm a keen DIYer and about to embark on my first major tiling job, I've done a few bits and pieces before but nothing on this scale. I'll be tiling our kitchen & utility room between the worktops and wall units with terracotta tiles (Mexican glazed "Talavera" tiles, 4"x4") and I'm...
    • Deester
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    • adhesive best canada terracotta the tile association tile tile adhesive tiles tta wall wall tiles
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  11. P

    Grouting Terracotta

    Hi there. I need a memory jog. Terracotta with 10 to 20mm joint. Ball wide joint or sand cement ratio.
    • paul bovey
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    • grout grouting terracotta the tile association tile grout tta
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    • Forum: The Welcome Forum
  12. R

    Terracotta Brick Tiles

    good morning all. Just been to look at a job where the client has chosen to use a tile from fired Earth called Lubelska brick tile which from what I can gather are reclaimed brick tile similar to a terracotta tile. My question is with regards to the prep work. The substrate is old existing...
    • rj1884
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    • aus brick ditra matting preparation terracotta the tile association tile tiles tta
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  13. H

    Handmade English Terracotta

    Hi all. I've got a job with these fore-mentioned terracotta floor tiles and wondering which inpregnating/sealing method you finds easiest/least hassle. It's been 17 years since i worked with the stuff! I'm considering the lithofin modern method. All input appreciated. Many thanks.
    • hmtiling
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    • aus sealant terracotta the tile association tta
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  14. O

    Potential Grout Disaster!

    Hey guys, So I got this terrace to tile and grout, thankfully only 3.2m X 900mm in these tiles! Rustic Red Terracotta Tiles | Walls and Floors And here's an actual image of them. Yummy! So with advice from @Lithofin BOB was gonna go with KF stain stop as opposed to Linseed oil and wax...
    • Old Mod
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    • aus grout grout choice terracotta tile grout usa
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  15. A

    Terracotta tile restoration

    Hi, we are fairly desperate at out condo to get our common area flooring revamped. Right now it looks terrible after 30 years of wax and dirt the tiles look dark and in places the thick wax/dirt coating has chipped off. We are thinking that perhaps this kind of floor would benefit from being...
    • anthony123
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    • aus restoration terracotta the tile association tile tta usa
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  16. R

    Searching for Avalon Terracotta - discontinued?

    I had a long running project in two rooms using an italian porcelain tile from Gambarelli. It was called AVALON TERRACOTTA. I now find I am about 8 12" x 12" tiles short to complete the work. Have tried original supplier with no luck so then google and ebay again with no luck. Any help tracking...
    • Rover32
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    • aus discontinued terracotta the tile association tta usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Australia Tiling Forum
  17. J

    hand made terracotta iles from nicaragua

    anyone fixed tiles from here before!! all time first for me. ive had an enquiry come in today and looks very interesting. strange shaped and curved interlocking tiles with squares . i have seen similar in guatamala but never fixed . think they will be ultra porous
    • jonnyc
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    • aus terracotta the tile association tta usa
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  18. H

    Sealing terracotta before laying

    Hello All. I am about to lay some reclaimed terracotta tiles. I have some LTP sealer to seal them before laying and grouting. My question is, should I seal the back or just the surface that will show? Thanks.
    • hopefultiler
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    • aus coverage laying liquid paint seal sealing terracotta the tile association tta usa
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  19. High Peak Tiling

    Try matching 30year old Terracotta 200x200's ! in Derbyshire

    Hi guys, I have been commissioned to do a full rip out and choosing tiles etc... I am going for matching a conservatory floor (200x200 terracotta) Can anybody point me in the right direction of a good Earthenware or broad range tile shop which may supply 200x200 Terracotta floor tiles? INO I...
  20. Dan

    Terracotta Tile: Care, Protection and Maintenance

    Cleaning, Sealing and Maintaining Terracotta Tile (Terra cotta tile) Terracotta has been used on floors and walls for centuries. As with all natural materials, it does require a certain level of care. This post will provide a comprehensive guide to … Continue reading → More... Auto Feed from...
    • Dan
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    • aus protection terracotta the tile association tile tta usa
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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