wall tiles

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    Limestone Wall Tiles

    We have been looking for limestone wall tiles for the shower 305x305x10 or 12 and liked Caliza. But getting confused as to whether colour (and even name of tile) varies depending on country of origin. Are Spanish tiles more expensive because of being better quality or to do with their...
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    Looking for some discontinued Spanish Wall tiles....

    Made by Rumbomar SA , the tile is called "Robin", size 250mm X 200 MM and is a gray marble-effect tile. Ideally a box of 20....or if anyone has any idea of how to contact Rumbomar, I have e-mailed them twice (in Spanish) but not getting any answer. Many thanks John
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    Porcelain wall tiles onto Exterior Ply??

    Hi Guys I'm refitting my en-suite and have ripped out the existing plasterboard in the shower cubicle. The tiles I am using are 400x400 porcelain and I wonder about using exterior grade plywood instead of plasterboard. The reasons are in case I need to change the tiles in the future without...
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    BCT Chester Beige Dark Wall Tiles

    I'm hoping someone here may have a few of these tiles left over that they no longer need? Due to a mistake by my plumber/fitter installing the toilets I've got two bathrooms tiled but we're about half a dozen short to correct the error. I've tried the supplier I bought the originals from, I...
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    tiling slate wall tiles up to 6 metre high

    have got a chance of a jod that involves tiling onto gyproc around a staircase that rises to 6m of the initial floor level,just looking for some advice on what adhesive would be best to use,i know it would have to be mechanically restrained adhesive,thanks ross
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    laying wall tiles or floor tiles first

    Please would someone inform me whether to lay the wall tiles first or the floor tiles. I live in Thailand, here they always do the walls first!! and 90% of the time do things backwards would be interested to know which is the right way Regards H69
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    Procedure: Wall tiles or floor tiles first ??

    A simple question, but my tilers have put the wall tiles on first, and are now laying the floor tiles. This seems illogical as it is easy to see any imperfect cuts on the floor tiles. wheras if the wall had been done last then looking down the imperfect floor tiles would be covered, and it is...
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    Cut 4cm off bottom row of wall tiles to get full tile under sill?

    Hello tilers Just about to do some boxing in of my toilet and trying to make sure I get the measurements right so the tiling looks 'correct'... I'm using 30x40cm wall tiles ('landscape' orientation) with a border resting on the sill, but if I start tiling full tile from the floor, the border...
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    Guesstimate needed for floor and wall tiles - Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

    Details of what would need to be done can be found in this thread here: http://www.tilersforums.com/tiling-forum/41053-good-tiling-job.html
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    Installing Ceramic Wall Tiles

    A tile can be called a manufactured form of ceramic, stone etc. These are all strong resources. The word tile comes from a French word called 'tuile'. Tiles are used for a lot of purposes, such as flooring etc. Let's move on to understand the process of installing a ceramic wall tile. Ceramic...
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    Looking for Johnson Faro wall tiles

    Hi I'm looking for between 2- 5 Cream faro wall tiles. I'm doing a repair and my local tile company has closed down. Although the tile is discontinued he managed to get them . Does anyone have any for sale or know where / how I can get them. I'm based on the wirral. Thanks
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    Putting Wall tiles on floor??

    Hi Guys Ive recently posted a thread titled 'polished porcelain floor tile help for a newbie'. After trying numerous cleaning solutions i have finally given in and intend to rip up the floor and start again! Ive been in to BQ again and have found some black gloss(not polished porcelain this...
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    Different heights for wall tiles

    Hi there I've just had a new kitchen put in and am ready to do the tiling. I have question about setting out the wall tiles. I want to tile the area between my worktops and wall units and also the area by my cooker up to the height of my extractor hood. Hopefully you can see the layout from the...
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    I have mistakenly lay wall tiles on floor

    Hi, About a year ago I lay some lovely 33x60 9mm ceramic tiles on the floor...they look fine (other than some wonky grout lines). I have since realised that these were wall tiles and that their durability is unlikely to be suited to floors. Is there anything I can do to prolong their...
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    Floor Tiles Meet Wall Tiles

    Hi all, First time poster here! I had my bathroom and ensuite tiled in the summer, but where the wall tiles meet the floor tiles, previosuly it looks like the gap was simply grouted. Now it is craking in certain places. He is omcing back to look at at it and I wanted to know what the...
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    Johnson wall tiles

    Is it me, or are their wall tiles different sizes? Finishing a third bathroom with all rooms having these tiles in fake stone print effest, and even out of the same box their all different. Even some corners tale in or kick up! The client loves the rooms, but what a pain to use.
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    Textured wall tiles

    Hi there. Can anyone tell me how to clean textured wall tiles in my kitchen. Just moved in and boy! do they need cleaning. I've been trying with a toothbrush but that's going to take forever....they are so small and there's such a lot of them:helpsmilie:
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    Edwardian bathroom wall tiles: grouting

    I've had a look through the forum to see if anyone else has asked the same questions: apologies if this is a repeat! We have an Edwardian house with square-edged ceramic tiles in the bathroom. Although a bit battered, we want to keep these. Gaps between the tiles vary, from hairline to 3mm...
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    Johnson wall tiles wl1na

    Hi, I bought a new house 7 years ago with bathroom tiles by Johnson ref WL1NA, approx 20cm square white, matt with a slight checker pattern. I want to add some more tiles but cannot find any - I suspect they are no longer available, but somebody might have a few boxes stashed away.
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    600 x 300 ceramic wall tiles.

    Hello. I am in the early stages of fixing 600 x 300 ceramic wall tiles to bathroom and ensuite walls in stretcher bond. while I have done a fair bit of tiling before (but not with tiles of this size) I'm finding it far from easy to not get any lipping. I am very fussy and strive for perfection...

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