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  1. J

    Spacing around window trim

    Hi all I have some 12mm box trim to put around window edge. when tiling around it, do I tile up to it or leave a 3mm grout gap as I have done with all the other tiles. wasn't sure as its the first time I have had to tile in and around a window. Thanks
    • Jamie
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    • canada spacing trim window
    • Replies: 34
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  2. L

    Cutting discs for trim?

    I know there's scores of options out there, but is there any particular grinder disc that anyone would favour for metal trim?
    • LM
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    • cutting trim
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Tiling Tools
  3. B

    Chrome square edge tile trim repair

    Anybody know if the guys that repair scratches on baths, worktops etc can repair a scratch on 10mm square edge chrome trim? Customer from around a year ago phoned and told me he had an accident with a claw hammer as he was on a stool and hammer on loop scratched trim. He does have couple of...
    • Blunt Tool
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    • chrome edge repair square tile tile trim trim
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: General Off-topic Chat
  5. B

    Adhesive damaged trim - advice appreciated

    I just had my bathroom tiled and there are patches of trim (gunmetal coloured alu trim from Wickes) which have been discoloured. The adhesive was Larsen. Any ideas what might have caused this? Have you come across it before? Thanks
  6. Q

    20mm chrome trim - any ideas?

    Anyone know of any manufacturers who make a 20mm wide square edge chrome/ polished finish trim? Most companies stop at 12 or 15mm
    • Qwerty
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    • 20mm canada chrome ideas trim
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  7. K

    Tiling is so great! ...and 'behind the sink' trim..

    Today was so much fun and the best day so far! Why would anyone go on holidays where there's tiling??? I cut out my big matt white Ebay tiles around the power points. They are sitting on the worktop (the man in Tile Giant siad it's OK to do that as I can still get a bead of sealant along the...
    • KateJ
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    • great tiling trim
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: DIY Tiling Forum
  9. L

    Tile trim Mitre box suggestions?!

    What do people use as their mitre box/block for aluminium tile trim?? Currently using a small metal one but I'm in the market for something better as it drives me mad. I know a few tilers who use a small chop saw which I couldn't get along with when I borrowed it. Also used a quansol one once...
    • llevram
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    • box mitre suggestions tile tile trim trim
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Tiling Tools
  10. M

    For Sale Genesis External Corners

    How do, does anyone use these corner pieces on a regular basis and might want to buy a few bags? I've got a boxful of various sizes. 6, 8, 10mm in White or Cream. I need to get rid 'cos they're doing my head in...
  11. S

    Corner trim for outside of the bath

    Hi all, Apologies if this has already been answered elsewhere. I am tiling the outside of my bath and wanted a curved trim on the corner to avoid sharp corners and match the corner curve of the bath. I was wondering if there are any particular trims that I should use? I have had a look around...
    • Scottyb
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    • bath canada corner outside trim
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  13. H

    Bull nose with corner trim. Should I.....

    I'm tiling an ensuite this week, half way up the wall that finishes with a bull nose border. That's fine says I, but something just clicked today when measuring out. I have a very small external corner that's going to need a corner trim on 2 sides. There is also a window that'll need a trim...
    • Handyeire
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    • canada corner should trim
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  14. N

    Trim cutters???

    Hi lads, I always use a Quansol mitre box since they have been on the market, they are fine but because i only use metal square/flat trims these days i was thinking of buying a cheap joiners mitre saw which they say will cut metal as well as wood, i noticed screwfix now sell two cheap handy size...
  15. U

    how to cut external corner in tile trim??????

    hello, I have no idea how to make the ends marry up nicely here, I followed a video - but i think the profile is slightly different on the trim I have. It is 6mm genesis branded rounded edge trim if that helps. I can get 6mm quadrant pieces - but these are hard to find in stock and will have to...
    • ultinator
    • Thread
    • canada corner cut external how how to tile tile tile trim tiling guide trim
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  17. G

    Recess for door mat

    Hi all, Got a job coming up soon, hallway with 600x600 porcelain white marble effect tiles 10mm thick. Customer wants a cut out in tiles by the front door for a mat to fit in. What is the best way to finish the edges? I was going to use metal L trim but been thinking about sharp edges. I have...
    • GoneGuy
    • Thread
    • canada door floor poecelain trim
    • Replies: 67
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  18. J

    For Sale More than 300 mixed tile trim

    ( chrome 8 mm and 10 mm , plastic round shape 6mm and 9 mm plastic L shape 8mm and 10 mm) collection only .make me an offer
  19. B

    Trim on doorstep

    Probably a stupid question but I'm tiling a doorstep tomorrow using 600x600 slate effect porcelain. Its 2 steps and I was planning on using straight edge trim. My worry is what way to put the trim. If I tile the riser 1st I'm worried the when stood on the trim will bend forward. If I tile the...
  21. H

    Trim line

    Hi all. Just got a trim line account and wondering if there are any bargains to be had. Got the catalogue which only shows retail and everything I've asked about so far seems a little pricey. Ta.
  22. A

    Any other benders here? Bending Metal Tile Trim

    Let's move on from ply talk. Any other benders here !
    • AndY mac
    • Thread
    • canada metal tile tile trim trim
    • Replies: 47
    • Forum: Canada Tile Advice
  23. macten

    Omg...

    .... I only went and removed the sticker from a Homelux trim in one clean continuous piece! Might do the lottery later.
  25. W

    Damaged Trim

    Hands up, it's my fault. Just rendered up to this Shluter quadec trim that I'd taped up (or so I thought...) and when I took the tape of some of the render had got underneath and damaged the trim, looks like it's acid etched. Any ideas on cleaning it up, if possible? As luck would have it it's...
  26. Kyle Knowles

    Triangular Trim

    I'm using the Genesis tri profile trim for the first time it looks lovely but it's a pain in the ***
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