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  1. M

    Advice please, bathroom fitter has dot and dabbed tiles!

    Hi all, I'm hoping you can help with some feedback, please My parents are currently having a new bathroom installed, all stripped back to bare walls and floor. The fitter has done/hasn't done some things that I'm 99% sure aren't good practice, but he has convinced my Dad it is fine. I have...
  2. E

    USA Verde Alpi marble tiles 12 x 12

    I'm searching for 42 pieces of 12" x 12" Verde Alpi marble tiles. Preferably honed. 12" x 24" could work also. I am in San Diego, CA, USA, so would need packaging and shipment if not local. here is photo:
  3. Dan

    10 Tiling Tips for Fixing Tiles to Bathroom Walls = From UKTilingForum.co.uk

    10 Tiling Tips for Fixing Tiles to Bathroom Walls = From UKTilingForum.co.uk There are a few ways to fix tile to bathroom walls. First you need to prepare the walls for tiling. Note that plasterboard can carry more weight. If your tiles + tile adhesive + tile grout = more than 20kg per square...
  4. Dan

    123 Year Old Johnson Tiles Factory to Close Down Causing 110 Job Losses | from the Tile Blog

    123 Year Old Johnson Tiles Factory to Close Down Causing 110 Job Losses 123 Year Old Johnson Tiles Factory to Close Down Causing 110 Job Losses in Stoke On Trent’s Once Thriving Ceramics and Pottery Industries In the heart of one of Stoke on Trent’s 5 Towns, Tunstall, lies Johnson-Tiles. The...
  5. AliGage

    Restoring Limestone floor tiles

    Good morning all. After a little advice. I'll post pictures a bit later. However.... The homeowner of the property I'm working on has just come to me and asked if anything can be done about there limestone floor which covers a hallway, snug/living space and office. It's not laid great but...
  6. Dan

    Revamp Your Space on a Budget: Where to Find Affordable and Quality Cheap Floor Tiles

    Revamp Your Space on a Budget: Where to Find Affordable and Quality Cheap Floor Tiles When it comes to transforming your living space, few changes can make as dramatic an impact as new flooring. Whether you’re renovating your home or giving a room a fresh look, floor tiles offer a fantastic...
  7. S

    Aus Wanted: 1-2 Sqm of Porcelonosa GLASS BLANCO 31.6cm X 90cm tiles

    Hello, Anyone got any left over tiles need 2 to repair a client shower installed in 2014. Tile cracked due to heavy lefroy brooks shower handle falling onto it. ( wish they did not make them so heavy & solid but thats old quality product for you). Tile is Porcelonosa GLASS Blanco 31.6cm X 90cm.
  8. C

    natural tiles adhesive blooming through

    HI Can anyone help me with some tile blooming that has happened , laid a floor on durabase decoupling with white regular set tile cement and some blooming as appeared on the surface
  9. U

    Didn't know where to post this Topps Tiles Bad Experience

    I purchased some tiles on the 13th August from Topps Tiles in London, I wont say which one. But the tile came all different batches, the tiler then fixed them I understand that this is accepted at times but you need to mix the tiles to make them at least uniform and mixed. Please what can I do...
  10. S

    I'm Looking For This Tile Grespania Bretagne white - Just a few tiles required

    Hi I am looking for at least 1 Grespania Bretagne white but I will take more in both black and white if anyone has any available. They are Art Deco in style and came with a black for the lower section , a patterned dado and a white section above the dado. They had a subtle water effect. I last...
  11. D

    Adhesive for heavy cement encaustic tiles

    Hi, I need an adhesive suitable for 20x20cm cement encaustic tiles on unskimmed plasterboard please, I found this mapei ultraflex lft recommended in several places but can’t source in uk, what is widely available that is like it ? Thanks
  12. Dan

    Sod the Princess and her picture, checkout those tiles!

    Checkout those encaustic floor tiles. Don't think she's doctored those. Some lippage.
  13. J

    Advice for mat and marble tiles :)

    Hi everyone I am building my own house and now I'm ready to tile the floor downstairs. I have underfloor heating (wet system) with the calcium screed on top. Its about 65 mm thick the screed is. I was advised by the company that installed the screed to sand the top to get the film off, I have...
  14. T

    Looking for some old spare Faenza floor tiles

    Hello, I'm a newbie! Our Kitchen floor is slowly cracking up and I'm trying to locate some Antiche Ceramiche La Fabbricca 30x30cm floor tiles. Probably need about 10-12? Any help in the right direction most welcome. Thanks
  15. J

    I'm Looking For This Tile Looking for these tiles

    I am after 3 boxes of Kian Silver 600 x 300 wall tiles
  16. E

    Two tiles lifting in middle of tiled floor in condo

    Walked into our condo in Orange Beach Alabama and found two tiles popped loose from the floor and raised as if they had been pushed together to form a tent. What would cause this?
  17. M

    Basalt mosaic tiles different colours!

    Hi there. I recently tiled a shower floor with a basalt mosaic tile. I used kerapoxy for the mortar and grout. I layer the tiles on two separate days. I can clearly see which ones were laid on each day. The first day tiles are all lighter. I tried a epoxy haze remover from mapei as I thought...
  18. C

    White Tiles Gone Grey Around Shower/Bath

    I've got some matt white ceramic tiles that have gone grey on the shower wall. Presumably water ingress. I had two or three tiles do this before and had them replaced. I've only got a few left to replace the two that have discoloured. Will they go back to the white again and if so can I seal...
  19. M

    Tiling on walls after old tiles removed

    Do you think it would be ok to tile over this wall after the removal of the original tiles?
  20. B

    LF Nerea Crema Johnson's tiles

    Hi there, Thanks for my successful registration within this group and Forum. I am currently hunting down a specific tile, made by Johnson's tiles that was imported from Spain in 2013 / 2014 called Nerea Crema, due to a tile breakage. Please see the attached photos for shade variation and...

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