tiles

  1. Imra jean

    Black tiles after hard chemical cleaning products

    Hi ! I’m a homeowner without any tiles related knowledge. So recently i use this hard chemical cleaner productbon my black bathroom tiles and right after that, it leaves white residues all over the black tiles and grout😭 how do i restore the colour back? Is it possible? I can’t stand looking at...
  2. J

    I'm Looking For This Tile Grespania Veneto beige 30x60 cm ceramic wall tiles

    Hello, I’m looking for 10 tiles of Grespania Veneto Beige 30x60 cm ceramic tiles to make good a bathroom after replacing a bath with a walk in shower. Thanks.
  3. G

    Which Mapei adhesive for 600mm porcelain tiles on a concrete floor

    10 minutes ago Add bookmark #1 Which mapei adhesive ( it's convenient for me to buy this brand ) is best suited for laying 600 x 600 porcelain tiles on a dead flat one year old concrete floor. I heard Mapekar rapid set is good ? Wickes sell a mapei fast set PLUS but unsure if it's suitable...
  4. M

    peel n stick tiles are they popular and in much demand ?>

    Hi guys I d like to ask you who live in US, is there any trend now in buying and installing peel and stick tiles? it seems like that is very popular. I am located in Poland so would like to know what is in fasion in US. Thanks. Pete
  5. H

    Tiles not bonded to floor properly

    We are having some issues with our newly laid tiles. Within several weeks of being laid, we noticed some hollow and 'popping' sounds on the tiles in high traffic areas and the grout started to crack. We are getting conflicting answers about what the issue could be from our contractor. Can you...
  6. G

    New terracotta tiles - discolouration, sealing

    Hi there First time poster - have had a tiler come and do our kitchen floor in terracotta tiles. He’s just finished this afternoon and they look great except there some white streaky discolouration on some of the tiles. They’re sealed with linseed oil, I suspect this is excess oil that hasn’t...
  7. K

    Tiles stuck to chip board

    Hi all, moved into a property and dining area has been tiled. The tiles have been placed directly on to chip board floors . Really struggling to get them up, is there an easier way than chipping off tiny bits at a time? Can’t really afford to get anyone in to do it so could really do with some...
  8. N

    Laying tiles on wall bonding pattern

    Hi, I have 600x300mm Tiles to go on the floor and walls and was intending on laying them in a Stretcher Bond pattern. Now I have bothered to look at the boxes I see a diagram showing NO to a 50/50 stretcher Bond but OK to an offset more like 70/30. Any of you fine people out there have any...
  9. R

    I'm Looking For This Tile Trouble identifying Johnson Tiles

    Hi, Got a few broken bathroom wall tiles but don't know the name. On the back of the tile reads: JOHNSON 88 88 and are 360mm x 275mm, probably a B&Q special in about 2016 Does anyone know the significance of the 88 88 or anywhere I might source them? TIA
  10. Tasha12

    I'm Looking For This Tile BCT Devon concrete mid grey wall tiles 25 x 50cm

    Hello, I’m looking for BCT devon concrete mid grey wall tiles 25 x 50 cm 1006645 I’ve tried Google, eBay and the original supplier I purchased them from to no avail. I would really appreciate any help. Many thanks in advance.
  11. A

    Porcelain Rajah volcano tiles

    Hi I am looking for up to 6 Rajah Volcano Porcelain Tiles, part of the Angor Collection, sold by Topps Tiles some years back
  12. N

    Carpeted bathroom with wall tiles. Skirting board or not?

    Hi all, hoping for an advise pls for a bathroom work currently underway. Insurers are fixing a bathroom leak, part of which they are replacing wall marbrex panels with tiles. Done by a 3rd party who is actually doing the job. This is carpeted bathroom, with wall tiles, and skirting board, how it...
  13. denners

    Cutting pre cut\grooved tiles

    I am a pretty experienced DIY tiler and bought some pre scored tiles without realising.... obviously not experienced enough at online shopping. There are several threads regarding grouting this type of tile.but I can't see any about cutting. Can you score and snap pre grooved tiles as I fear...
  14. A

    Removing Kitchen Tiles with Wet UFH

    Hi, We currently have travertine floor tiles with wet UFH underneath. Some of the tiles have cracks and we are overall not massively fond of the tiles (previous owners installed them). The kitchen cabinets are in very good condition so would ideally like to have the tiles lifted without moving...
  15. N

    Stamford Topps Tiles

    Looking for some Topps Stamford tiles. Around 7/8 years old?
  16. D

    Domino Monsaraz Castanho mix and decor floor tiles

    I have 141 Domino Monsaraz Castanho floor tiles unused as new - rectangle (32.5 16.5 cms) x 67; large square (32.5 x 32.5 cms) x 32; small square plain (16.5 x 16.5 cms) x 37; and small square decorative (16.5 x 16.5 cms) x 5 Total 8.1 sqm These are made in Portugal and are terracotta...
  17. M

    I'm Looking For This Tile Johnson’s Illusion tiles

    Hi All, I’m looking for a minimum of 18 and a maximum of 30 Johnson’s Illusion White Marble Effect 360 x 275mm tiles. Apparently they were B&Q only, I’ve tried Johnsons and B&Q but neither has any stock. Don’t mind travelling up to 100 miles from Nottinghamshire to collect. Fingers crossed.
  18. D

    Re using Victorian mosaic tiles

    Hi, I have acquired Victorian mosaic floor tiles that I am wanting to reuse to tile my exterior front door area! How do I remove cement from the edges and do the tiles have to have all of the cement removed to be re laid effectively
  19. Conversaro

    Tented tiles in middle of Livingroom concrete slab condo

    Hello, does anyone know why my tile would tent? Bottom floor concrete slab condo in Tampa. Had water detection company, sinkhole company, slab engineer and several tile companies completely stumped, it is in the middle of my living room. I finally chiseled out the grout of one tile and it came...
  20. A

    Tiler needed- Hampton TW12. Kitchen floor tiles cracked

    The tiles are 60x60 and sat one a Wunda floor UFH system (Water). The builder who installed them didn’t use the right adhesive or any primer. I have the tiles. We are in Hampton TW12 Thanks Alan

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