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    quote help 7m2 splashback

    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...
  2. K

    When to tile the splashback?

    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...
  3. D

    kitchen splash back

    Hi all, just wondering when you are doing a kitchen splash back do you take off the moulding that are round the bottom of the cabinets and tile up under it then cut moulding and re-fix or do you tile round as neatly as you can? Cheers Ian
  4. M

    Stainless steel splashback.....

    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...
  5. C

    Kitchen splashback

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

    Kitchen splashbacks

    Hi can anyone tell me is it best back butter small 100x100 kitchen tiles or trowel up the wall as normal. Thanks Stu:yes:
  7. T

    QEP - Lash system

    Has anyone used this? I have and wondered if anyone else had and what they thought of it.
  8. D

    mosaic splashback

    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...
  9. macten

    Splashback socket question

    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
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    Whale Splashback!!

    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...
  11. W

    dream splashback

    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...
  12. M

    KITCHEN SPLASHBACK In Mosaics

    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...
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    trav splashback

    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
  14. T

    Backer board for splashback

    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...
  15. M

    Splashback Help

    Hi everyone,I've been asked to price a small splash back 2.5 m2 with labour and materials (adhesive,grout,trim and primer) Shes already got 100 x 100 ceramics....What adhesive,grout and primer would you advice and how much will it be from topps? The substrate is plaster....but at the end of each...
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    7 yd kitchen splash on the 45 !!

    Hello to you all,i'm finishing off a lovely splashback for a customer that has been a real pain in the rear, a 7 yarder on the 45 with 7 diff colours of 4" tiles ! sweet,lol. over a hood,around a window,around a fridge too.was wondering if many of you would tackle that? it'll be a 3 day job for...
  17. B

    kitchen splashback

    I've got a kitchen splashaback to do next week, ordinary ceramic tiles. 3 walls in all, is it normal practice to seal the grout?
  18. W

    kitchen splash back

    Just a quick one guys. kitchen splash back do i need to put spacers between worktop and bottom tiles ?
  19. J

    Should i use full tile at start of doing a splashback?

    Hi there, i'm doing my first sink splashback in a kitchen, is it correct that i need to use a full tile row at the sink/worktop level to begin? thanks
  20. T

    Took me 5 hours to grout a kitchen splashback....Ahhhhhhh

    Alright folks. Did a mosiac splashback and finished it today, thought it would take 2 hours max to finish the grouting but the customer bought Black wide joint grout. Ive bought this before and its a nightmare to put on cos it doesnt come off without costantly sponging it. Even with a...

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