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    Advice on how best to remove mastic bead from tile trim?

    Could someone please advise the best way to remove a mastic bead from the top of a chrome coloured tile trim with minimal risk of causing scratches to the trim please? Thanks in advance.
  2. Cranbrook

    Tin snips or Trim snips

    Does anyone use trim snoop like the ones below? How do they compare to normal tin snips for cutting metal trim?
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    Cutting tile trim into internal corner

    Hi everyone So, I’m in the process of re-fitting our kitchen. Everything is going swimmingly and I’m quickly approaching tiling along the worktops.. I don’t mind tiling but absolutely dread cutting tile trim. I’ve seen pre formed corners online for turns to take the the tiles up the wall at...
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    White trim - aluminium or plastic?

    Mum's bathroom is getting re-tiled. It's in a 150 x 75 marble effect porcelain tile. For the shelf we want to use trim. She wants it as clean looking as possible and would rather it blends in, so doesn't want silver or some such. The two options we're trying to decide on is white aluminum...
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    Tile Trim and joining it

    Hi all, Having taken the plunge and started tiling my kitchen walls (4 high metro tiles around the length of the surfaces) I now face an issue. I intend to use chrome straight edge tile trim across the top but it looks like I'll need to run one piece on to the next as the length of one wall...
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    Just had my kitchen tiled with mosaics

    Hi all, new to this forum so thank you in advance for reading my post. I'll try to be short and concise. On Friday my kitchen plash back was tiled with 10mm thick marble moasics with 12.5mm trim by a tiler who had previously done my kitchen/dining room floor. Unfortunately, I feel the kitchen...
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    Back to Back Trim on Pocket Door

    Hi Guys, thank you very much for the responses to my question on the pocket door. I went with 18mm marine ply and 6mm Jackoboard. I am now prepping for tiling. Because of the build up of the wall, I am thinking about putting 2 pieces of 12mm trim up the edge of the wall. 1 piece to mask the...
  8. acaciaguy

    Kitchen Splash back with metros - setting out for trim

    Hello all, I have a job this week doing a kitchen splash back and window reveal. The wall behind hob has a boxed in section which means extra cutting. I had originally planned and customer agreed that they wanted mitred externals. They have now changed their mind and want to use white round...
  9. Wishiwasatoptiler

    30mm metal straight edge tile trim

    Hi Anyone know if 30mm straight edge tile trim is available Cheers
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    Chrome Edging Trim Question

    Im interested in people’s views of how this edging trim has been installed. All other edges meet together in the bathroom but these two done look right to me? Thanks in advance.
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    Edge trim alternative

    Decided to tile my kitchen myself. 1st time tiling and I forgot to install PVC edge trim across top tiles. Any suggestions what could I do? Top tiles are mosaic if that matters
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    15mm wide box trim??

    Anybody know where I can get a box trim 15mm wide in chrome or aluminum? Have scoured the internet but can only find 10mm. I've tiled our hallway and then ran the tiles straight through into the study off the hall. I set the tiles out for a grout line to run down the centre of the hall but this...
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    Fill the tile - trim gap ?

    Hallo all, first post to this nice forum, hope I will get some advice. Could you check the photo and give some ideas how to make this "invincible" ? Silicon is not an option as this will be too noticeable I guess, also tought to find the most similar coloured grout to tile and fill the gap...
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    Internal corner trim or Silicon?

    Hi Can you please let me know if a product like Schlüter DILEX-EKE or equivalent internal profile trim is generally visually cleaner than using Silicon? I assume 3 way internal corners could look messy if not cut correctly but was wondering if I should go for some sort or trim like this for...
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    Rounded corner of bath, trim problem!

    Any ideas? This is what my tiler has done. It’s a carron integra bath. Nothing else to do but recess the frame more and put up with an overhang?
  16. Balloo

    £1000 rough crystal tile trim

    Has anybody ever worked with crystal tile trim very expensive stuff does it cut just like ordinary trim
  17. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Trim Removel from existing tiled wall

    Hi peeps Looking for tips. Heading to look at a job which is a new build that was part tiled by builder, customer wants remaing area tiled. There is plastic trim fitted. Any tips on removing trim with damaging tiles fixed on. Cheers D
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    Is this bad trim work?

    Hi all, First time here, and I am after a little bit of advice and some second opinions. We have recently been renovating our very tired '70s bathroom and found a local independent firm that were very well reviewed, and provided lots of examples of their work, to do the job. For the walls we...
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    Bath trim and resealing advice please .

    Hi folks .Nees some advice .I had a bit of water cone through the kitchen ceiling the other night .Realised the trim around bath needs replaced but its a quarter round trim and seems to go up behind the bottom tiles.Is there a way to reseal without removing the bottom tiles .
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    Proxxon kg80 trim saw!

    Because of on going issues I need to find an alternative to hacksaw mitre box junior hacksaw etc and just want some reassuring comments that the proxxon kg80 mini chop saw is worth the couple of hundred outlay for cutting tile trim? Do you have one and is it worth the money? Also any other...

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