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  1. G

    How to tile into a window (sill, reveal & top) - no trim - porcelain.

    Hello. I am new on the forum and a passably competent DIYer. I am probably about to ask a really stupid question but.... Here goes. I am planning on tiling my bathroom with porcelain tiles - I have some experience of tiling and understand the requirement to square up the room, window etc. But...
  2. S

    cuts top or bottom ??

    Hi guys tiling my bathroom at the moment I am left with a 120mm cut ,what's best in this situation
  3. D

    My top 20 bands...

    Finally chosen my top 20 bands... :lol::lol::lol::lol:
  4. J

    Dry treat or Lithofin stains top

    I may get quite a large floor to do soon and am thinking of using dry treat for the first time. it is considerably more expensive than stain stop which I get a good rate on having an account with casdron. That said supposedly the dry treat lasts much longer and therefore should be more cost...
  5. S

    Shower bench top - large tile/slab needed - offcut?

    Hi Guys, doing our en suite and have built a shower bench (that in hindsight I should have arranged to be shorter!). It's 126cm long on the front edge and 103cm on the back (abuts a 45ish deg wall at the left end) and 23cm deep. I can top it with 3x 457mm stone tiles cut to size but will...
  6. A

    Lap top fault - blue screen

    hi my laptop is showing a blue screen fault..i think i have found the cause ntkrnlpa.exe (whatever that is lol) its a dell and its 5 years old now. would you lot think about replacing it now or get it fixed AND if i do replace it, would apple mac be the way forward? any help appreciated ps if...
  7. T

    Top app for your phone

    This is the best app I have come across it has already saved me so much time and just keeps getting better it is invoices2go have you got it or have you got an app that you love ???
  8. M

    Indian stone flags on top of screed including underfloor heating.

    Hi, anybody who has laid Indian stone flags will know they easilly lift, I always P.V.A the back before laying and this works, my question is - has anybody laid them on sand/cement bed on top of a sand/cement screed with underfloor heating in ? My fear is that the rise and fall of temp may make...
  9. D

    sbr on top of pva

    hi guys starting a job the weekend just spoke to the customer who informs he's already primed the walls with pva and its had 5 coats :mad2: !!!! idiot... can I go in and prime with sbr im thinking theres no way of getting it off and hoped the sbr would penertrate through the pva and seal it off...
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    newbie - Hi to all and a question about undermounted basin top

    Hi All, Have used this forum for research for a while now and have been impressed with the helpful advice provided so wondered if you have any ideas on my latest project. We have a 3m square bathroom which had a lot of wasted space as the stairway came up through the corner and to the full...
  11. Dan

    The Top 10 Hottest Tiles for September

      Every month on the Walls and Floors blog we will be looking at the top 10 tiles of the month and what you really need to be buying when you upgrade your kitchen or bathroom. It’s September, the kids are back at school and Autumn is here. We’ve got a huge range of tiles [...] More information...
  12. Dan

    Embrace your patriotic side with some top British tiles

    2012 is undoubtedly the year of the Brit. After the Diamond Jubilee made “British-ness” cool again, the Olympics cranked it up a notch, as Team GB exceeded all expectations and finished with 29 gold medals, establishing itself as the third greatest sporting nation on Earth (behind the...
  13. Dan

    The Top 10 Hottest Tiles for July

      Every month on the Walls and Floors blog we will be looking at the top 10 tiles of the month and what you really need to be buying when you upgrade your kitchen or bathroom. In July the kids are on their school holidays and with the bank holidays of August approaching, it’s time [...] More...
  14. T

    Tiling on top of MArley tiles on concrete

    Hi, Asked my tile warehouse if tiling on top of Marley tiles on concrete was Ok - answer was yes, no problem if Marley tiles solid and been down for some time - which they are and have. A flooring specialist happened to be on site and asked if I was going to tile on top of the Marley tiles...
  15. Tony73

    Is it something wrong with this bath top?

    Can you spot what's wrong with this Bath top? It looks ok to me :oops: :yikes:
  16. G

    Could anyone top this proposal ?

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=5_v7QrIW0zY
  17. Dan

    The Top 10 Hottest Tiles for May

      Every month on the Walls and Floors blog we will be looking at the top 10 tiles of the month and what you really need to be buying when you re-tile your kitchen or bathroom. May is a great month to do a bit of DIY and get those odd jobs that have needed [...] More information. Walls and...
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    Top Gear delayed until 2013

    There will be no more Top Gear episodes this year, apart from a Christmas special, according to its presenter Jeremy Clarkson. Do you think this is down to Clarkson's gob as of late and complaints or maybe because of the Olympics...
  19. D

    SLC failure on top of existing tiles.

    Got a guy who has bought some Wickes SLC and has laid it over existing ceramic glazed tiles. The SLC has not adhered to the tiles and is lifting in sheets. There are 2 layers, down, of tiles and its on a concrete floor. I dont know what type of SLC whether it was a polymer enhanced one or not...
  20. R

    Tile on top or start from scratch?

    Hi all, just been to look at my first job. The customer only wants 1 wall tiled in his bathroom. The problem is that the plasterboard has got backing paper over it and then been painted on. As its a rented house he only wants the cheap 6" square ceramic tile put on. Would it be best to pull it...

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