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    Name that tune and start another.

    He lay face down in the desert sand ... Name that tune?
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    Advice for fixing wall that is out of plumb

    Hi, I am redoing our bathroom and am tiling all the walls including around the shower. Where the shower will go I have taken down the old plasterboard and replaced with Hardiebacker board and have already taped the joins. However, before starting the tiling I have realised the wall is out of...
    • AndyB
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    • advice canada fixing out that wall
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  3. Lou

    Victorian Plumbing are now sponsoring TilersForums

    TilersForums are pleased to announce that Victorian Plumbing are now sponsoring the forum! They can be contacted by messaging @VictorianPlumbing and Ed will be happy to answer all your queries. Welcome to the forum!
    • Lou
    • Thread
    • canada edwardian edwardian floor find a tiler forum geometric plumbing that they tiler tilers directory uk tiling forum victorian victorian floor victorian floor tiling
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    Advice on cleaning black bathroom tiles that have white residue

    Hi Guys -- sorry, newbie questions -- lots of them, feel free to invite others... Take a look at the attached photos. What on earth is causing this white residue on my bathroom floor tiles? How do I clean it i.e. what methods, tools, cleaners should I consider (can I use a steam...
    • tom8080
    • Thread
    • advice bathroom bathroom tiles black cleaning have residue that tile tiles white
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Best Bathroom Tiles
  5. Susiequ

    Tiling a concrete floor in a room that used to be outside

    I have been asked to tile a concrete floor (not seen yet) that was an outside floor but has been incorporated into a house. It lets damp through. What prep is needed?
  6. D

    That awkward moment...

    That awkward moment a customer says they know a 'really good' plumber.... According to my brush, the bath was level aswell..... Ýàwn, how do they get away with it.... lol
  7. K

    Wanted Old snips.the drop forged one's. That are not made anymore

    I'd like a pair of the old drop forged tile snips.have had a pair 14 yrs now and cannot find any decent replacement that porcelain doesn't destroy .anyone want to sell to me
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    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...
  9. Dan

    A bit of a survey for TilersForums.co.uk

    Dan submitted a new blog post A bit of a Survey for tilersforums.com Continue reading the Original Blog Post.
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • canada find a tiler have that tiler tilers tilers directory uk tiling forum website
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  10. Dan

    Update: New Events System (With RSVP) and Calendar Added - Please add your events to the system

    Okay, we've had a couple of events organised in part by the forum and / or its members. And then a couple of people have recently asked me about whether there is a list of events on the forum. Various sponsors and member support accounts (company rep's) have their own calendars and events...
    • Dan
    • Thread
    • new build please system that update your
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Suggestion Box
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    Skint again! It's that time of year

    hate February skint again had an expensive couple of months spent 8 k on new van as unexpected break down of my old transit, now the tax mans got the rest but cant complain as had best year trading 2015 /16. he was lying when he said TAX CANT BE TAXING:(:mad:
  12. N

    Alls well that ends well

    Just an update on the shading issues with the Versace tiles Versace sent a new batch of tiles with no issues Tile supplier sent all adhesive and movement mat I lost one day's labour on the rip out of the white tiles So all in all could have ended up much worse and am glad to say it's firmly...
  13. K

    White grout that looks grubby after a few years...

    I hear white grout looks great at first but soon starts to look shabby - can I prevent this from the start using a sealant of some kind?
    • KateJ
    • Thread
    • grout that tile grout white years
    • Replies: 18
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  14. macten

    That mad time of year again

    Xmas rush - Ignoring and turning down so much work at the moment. Is it mad for everyone else?
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    Floor fail...but why? - BCT "floor" tiles that are rubbish

    A few weeks ago I posted a thread on the main forum about British ceramic tiles cracking on all Hardiebacker joins. As it stands this hasn't been sorted yet as the rep was hard to get hold of and eventually said i need to go back to supplier. I know they are going to say its my fault and I...
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    Advice Please (pictures Inc.) - Preparing A Concrete Floor That Has Bitumen

    Hi all, was wondering if I could get some advice from the pros here on preparing a concrete floor that has bitumen down (left over from removal of parquet flooring). The pictures below will show what I'm up against. The bitumen is around is 2-3mm thick in some areas but less elsewhere. I...
    • vsp89
    • Thread
    • advice bitumen canada concrete diy floor please preparing that tilers
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
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    What's That Noise?

    I parked outside a clients house this morning and when I finished and started loading my tools I thought I could hear a cat. I looked around but couldn't see one and carried on loading my van. I then listened closer and it seemed to be coming from under my bonnet. I opened it and this is what I...
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    Advice On Rectifying A Pre Tiled Wall That Takes A Dive!!

    Hi fellas,im looking for some advice please. I'm a reasonably competent diy'er completed numerous tiling projects over the years, last one was my main bathroom stripped back to stud and used wedi board and tape etc. Currently doing en suite and I've decided to go down the tanking route, showers...
  19. K

    Bought Tiles That Were Too Big!

    We're tiling a small bathroom, and I bought some tiles online, but they are quite a lot too big. I am wondering whether they can be cut to a smaller size before laying them (eg. cut into quarters). They don't have any bevelled edges etc, so it seems like it might be doable. The alternative is...
    • Kate Gooch
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    • big bought that tile tiles
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
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    White Grout That Stays White?

    Hi all, I'm looking for a white grout that stays white (within reason) for some floor tiles we want to have laid. I have heard about epoxy grout, but I've also heard that it's mega expensive! What is the price of epoxy grout in comparison to normal grout please? Are there any other options...

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