victorian floor

Hi this is my first post here so go easy on me! i am interested in laying a victorian footpath at the front of my house, i already have the the tiles from a reclamation yard (an impulse buy) they are Minton terra-cotta octagons with blue square inserts. My question is, what ground work needs to...

Hello all! House renovations going on & builder not interested in removing 9 old Victorian tiles used as splashback for basin in bathroom about to be demolished & replaced. All advice on how to remove these tiles for reuse gratefully accepted!

Hi, I am preparing my hall for Victorian tiling, its floor boarded so I am plating it with ply first, do I need to seal the ply with anything before I lay the tiles down? Thanks in advance.

Anyone out there who specializes in Victorian tiled pathways? Need one leading up to our front door and am looking for quotes. Should say am looking for a competitive quote. Thank you!! Please text me on 07785 114 971.

Hi. I really need one advice. My husband has just spent the last 3 days laying a Victorian floor. However now the tiles are lifting. Obviously the tile fix is wrong. It would appear to have stuck onto the ply but he lies themselves have nit stuck. What would be the best product to use to...

Hi all, I am new to this forum and would be needing some advice. I have been asked to tile the bar area of a pub. The area is 18m long and 1m wide. The tiles they want to use are black and white victorian mosaic tiles with a border around the edge. The tiles are approx 12mm thick porcelain and...

We are considering restoring our Victorian floor. The screed below is cracked, how shall I repair the screed?

hi all i have a customer i just finished a bathroom for who has asked me to clean her curent victorian vestibule area its a tiny area but well tiled,i havent done much in the way of this type of work so any advice on what products would clean the tiles up in general would be great:smilewinkgrin:

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I'm sure these requests are on so often. We have an old victorian path that needs a complete overhaul. I thought we could lay some new tiles, but the base needs doing also. How much would this normally cost? We are in SW london. The path is approx 4metres long and one wide. Thanks

hello, I have a victorian quarry tiled floor on lime mortar and no dpc with around 70 deteriorated/ damaged tiles (6 x 6 inch) that need replacing, most of them in 3-4 areas rather than dotted about randomly. Trouble is that under the existing tiles is about 6 or more inches of what appears to...

Hi, I want to get my front garden part tiled with something like an ennerdale affair. It's a small front garden (2.7m x 4m). I currently have a concrete path leading to the front door, everything else has been taken up and is bare earth. I want an 'inverse U' shape tiled so I have paths down...

Hi I'm looking for some advice on cleaning up and sealing some old victorian red and black tiles in our hallway, which i presume are unglazed ceramic. They are very well worn and i dont want or need them to look new, but i'd like to remove as much of the dirt as possible before sealing them to...

Hi, The existing concrete subfloor in my Victorian house hallway has broken up and needs replacing. I've removed as many of the original tiles as possible (mainly black and white 2 inch by 2 inch) and would like to re-use them once a new subfloor is in place. I've had some quotes and advice...

Hi All, I have an entrance hall with original victorian tiles and need to extend this through a long hallway. I am told 720 tiles would be needed approx. They are buff/red and a black/brown colour - buff being double the quantity of the others. Existing tiles are all laid on a diagonal -...

Hi, I have found a batch of original VIctorian tiles (Not reproduction) and would like to have an idea of the cost of laying them. I did get one quote, but I would like a couple more. THe floor needs complete levelling (cement, latex? I have no idea) and it is about 10 square metres (probably...

Hi everybody, this is my first post here, I hope I will learn a lot (I am afraid I am an end user so I can't teach too much). I have a question. I have found a batch of Victorian tiles (original) and need to have them laid in my hallway. At the moment the floor is very uneven and needs...

Thick, yellowed, hard patches of carpet fixative remain after removing carpet from victorian coloured geometric tiled floor. Carpet had been down 40 years. Advice requested on how best to remove this, and clean and restore/brighten floor after cleaning, please

Hey guys, Just joined the forum today and looking for some advice please. I am an avid DIY'er but have moved into an old 1905 house that has some geometric white and black tiles in the outside porch and the internal porch. I have tried cleaning them with Lithofin tile Restorer, the area to be...

We have just received the go ahead for a couple of Entrance Logos, from separate clients who have seen this job we at Team Timeless Tiling completed over a year ago and featured in a thread. So it does show that by blowing your own trumpet, featuring your work in a medium as good as Tilers...