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  1. Wishiwasatoptiler

    Best Tile Trim Cutters

    Hi All In the market for a new tile trim cutter, what's the best to buy, looking for one that's robust so the cuts are spot on each time. Cheers D
  2. S

    Metal Tile Trim - Aluminium Tile Trim

    I don't know where most people get their metal trim from, probably CTD but I have found this guy on the bay and didn't think his trims were too badly priced. Thoughts please? TILE TRIM STRAIGHT EDGE - ALUMINIUM - BOX OF 10 - CHROME MATT WHITE BLACK - 2.5M
  3. D

    Edge Trim On Metro Tiles

    Evening all.. Interested in people's methods of avoiding a protruding cut metro tile on an upright edge trim. Never had a problem before, but last customer was unhappy with protruding cut edge as the trim was the same depth as the bevel uncut edge. When tiling these in brick fashion, obviously...
  4. D

    Tiles Missing Tile Trim, Is There A Way To Fit Tile Trim After Tiling?

    Hi I have fitted 2 tiles above small wash hand basin and I am looking for a trim or finisher to fit round tiles....I probably should have fitted tile trim before hand but is there anything out there I could use to finish this.? Thanks.
  5. Dan

    Spacer Between Tile Trim And Last Tile, Or Butt It Up To The Tile?

    A recent thread and a couple of members made me question the way I've been using tile trim recently and I wondered which way the forum guys and gals do it. I've always butted the tile trim up to the tile WITHOUT a spacer, on both an external corner, and when tiles finish half way up a wall...
  6. macten

    What's The Best Way To Remove Tile Trim

    I'm on a job soon where only the wet areas of the bathroom and ensuite walls have been tiled. It's a new build and owners have just got the keys and they want me the rest of the walls tiling. Anyone got a good way of removing trim without removing tile (trims only plastic) Wondering if a sharp...
  7. R

    Scratched tile trim and shower door!

    Supplied and fitted a en suite shower room, finished it a fortnight ago but the customer still hasn't paid. Called round tonight to see why. There's a small scratch on the head of the door and a scratch about 5mm wide by about 40mm long on the tile trim above the door which is about 500mm long...
  8. M

    Tile Trim

    Hi All, This subject has been covered a few times but I was hoping to get some clarification. I was hoping to fit the first row of tiles around the bath and leave for the adhesive to go off, then tile above as normal. I have got some metal tile trim which will go from the bath edge vertically...
  9. E

    Trim for a tiled bathroom countertop?

    Hi. I want to make a removable tiled countertop to sit on a T&G panelled half height concealed cistern. My tile is 9.5mm and I assume I will need a minimum of 15mm ply so with the adhesive I will have a depth of approx 27mm. I've trawled the Internet but can't seem to find a suitable chrome...
  10. M

    Tile trim for cement board

    I'm tiling (9mm) over cement board (12.5mm) around a bath and the board/ tiling will be 1200mm high, so the top will have a "bare edge". What tile trim is recommended to cover the cement board/ tile edge, or should I use something else? Thanks :smilewinkgrin:
  11. I

    Trim with stone

    I broke a golden rule today and put some chrome trim with some travertine mosaics, it just didn't look right without as the main tile was ceramic.
  12. D

    Flat Trim..

    Hello all.. Flat trim.. I have always mitred my trim.. but recently I have noticed quite a few tiled jobs with the trim cut square around windows!!.. Personally I don't think this looks any better or worse than mitred.. but is obviously easier to do, but I can't seem to bring myself to do it...
  13. Sean Kelly

    9mm straight edge chrome trim.

    I have a job on Thursday to tile 200x100 Topps tiles metro tiles. I'm having a job trying to track down 9mm straight edge chrome trim. I'm pretty sure CTD sold them, but I can't find them on their website. I've got a shed load of 10mm trim in my shed! Should I just use the 10mm or keep...
  14. M

    Tile trim around windows

    Hi which way should tile trim be applied when tiling a window or is either way acceptable?
  15. M

    scratch on chrome tile trim

    hi all finished a job over 3 weeks ago, got a call from company i subby to, theres a scratch on one of the chrome trims its a gemini bright chrome, scratch isnt too deep any thoughts on how to polish it out since i left theres been electricians ,painters joiners plumbers and floor layers. but...
  16. C

    Cutting Metal Trim

    I used to cut them in tiny metal mitre block, but got fed up with it as the 2.4m length trim moved alot using the hacksaw so I ended up making my own mitre block, what do you lads use to make your life easier, like hearing how other tilers do it there way
  17. U

    Tile Trim Position

    Hi All, looking through various posts,the general consensus when fitting tile trim around a window is that the trim fixing plate is positioned on the horizontal & vertical walls of the reveal. I am now ready to fix the tiles & trim around our bathroom window but if i do it as above the cut...
  18. P

    20mm alum tile trim ?.

    Hi, for reasons not up to me , I have a landlord that wants a very small cloakroom tile on tile. The walls are already half tiled, my problem is if I tile on top of these there will need to be a 20mm polished alum trim to cover both old and new tiles. Question is ....anybody know where to get...
  19. C

    Corner trim

    Looking for an external corner trim that overlaps edges of both tiles rather than having one tile butting up to it. Can anyone recommend anything, preferably white, but could live with chrome or silver?
  20. P

    Chrome tile trim question

    Anybody tried these, they are a lot cheaper than my supplier is charging me. http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/TILE-TRIM-STRAIGHT-EDGE-UK-ALUMINIUM-BOX-OF-10-CHROME-MATT-WHITE-BLACK-/320731528720?pt=UK_Flooring&var=&hash=item4aad16be10

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