Hi guys new to the site, taken on a big project house so defo going to be doing some tiling and tile cleaning looking forward to getting some good advice thanks in anticipation. Cheers Phil
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Hi all,
3 months ago we started a full house renovation that has consumed almost every working hour. Amongst the work, is a full refurb of our bathroom. I've never tiled or done any significant DIY before so this is quite a good learning process. I'm keen to learn new skills and welcome any...
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Hi all, I'm an ex builder but have never tiled. But I am tidy and neat and love my spirit level (don't laugh!!!!). I'm tiling my small ensuite at home 6ft x 6ft with 600 x 300 porcelain wall tiles. I need 18sq meters including some for waste. I need the following advice:
1. How much...
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Many thanks to everyone on this forum - you're complete stars for sharing your knowledge like you do.
I'm doing a big diy project with a family bathroom, en-suite and a cloakroom. Bathroom and en-suite both floors and walls in lower grade tumbled trav, from 100mm square up to 400mm square...
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Hi all another post...
planning on doing a couple of bathrooms with plenty of tiling and would like to ask which type of laser levels one would consider using which will do most things you would require for tiling.
rgds,
Kelvin....
A job I started last week and the customer thought a clean up of the grout joints would suffice, there were cracks in every grout joint on the floor and he started fixing the tiles from the bath...no setting out.
I let the pictures tell the story.
Had to take the bottom row of wall tiles...
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I’m embarking on my DIY tiling project. I’ve got lots of questions so I’m hoping you can help me out!!
I’m going to be gutting my bathroom and having a new bathroom suite including a freestanding bath. I’ll be fitting new tiles on the walls and floor. I’ll be using a Norton clipper TT200EM to...
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Hello,
I'm looking at tiling my bathroom next month. There will be a mixture of quartz, ceramic and glass mosaics.
I've narrowed my search down to the "Norton clipper TT200EM" or a cheap well reviewed "Titan TTB336TCB" from screwfix.
I'm leaning towards the Norton as I guessing it's probably...
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Walls r plaster board painted. Floor is floor boards.
The bathroom is on first floor is 10x9 ft 7t 9 high walls.
Can anyone tell me what is the best backing boards to use on walls and floor also
The best adhesive I can use to get the job done to a high quality standard.
P.s the travertine...
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Good day ladies and gents.
The big build i was involved in in Peterborough a couple of months ago is being shown tonight on BBC 1.
It was an awesome project for some very special children. Everyone that worked on the build worked their socks off and the end result after just 10 days is in my...
A kind plumber has created a thread (that he's still working on right now) explaining the do's and don'ts of installing a wetroom.
DIY Guide To Installing a Wetroom. - Plumbing Forum
A snippet....
Firstly, these projects usually start by stripping the existing bathroom out. If the floor...
Evening peeps,
DIY SOS has finished filming today, build complete!
Wanted to recommend to everyone to get on the show.
I'll be honest its cost me a good deal of money to be involved. Well worth it in many ways. It was a huge job we undertook but it was for children in need, and more so...
A couple of decent threads you can bookmark and refer to.
Poor workmanship by DIY or Rogue Traders: http://www.tilersforums.com/tiling-forum/63897-public-thread-poor-tiling-workmanship-diy.html
Professional Tilers Work...
Wall and floor tiling can often be seen as 'easy'. And the DIY sheds certainly make it seem so. Grab everything you need in one place, head off home, whack them up, job's a good 'un.
In reality it isn't quite like that. While the tiles may stay on the wall for a while, they're likely to fall...
Hi all,
Just had a look through some of the posts and some great information on here which I'm sure I'll be reading in more detail to hone my DIY tiling skills.
I also trying to see if there are any Ex-Military or Reservist tilers on the forum working in London - i'll post this in the...
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August is DIY Month: a tiling event put together by Leading Tile Specialists, Walls and Floors. Throughout the month, they’re staging several fantastic offers; to aid you in completing your tiling project. Best of all, *they’re giving back the cost of one lucky customer’s tile order!*You can get...
Hi,
We are currently carrying out a self build wghich is now getting to the point where we need to start tiling. Thus far we have done almost everything ourselves, apart from the bricklaying and plastering.
We have done bits of tiling before, but never anything on this scale, as we have 3...
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Hi I am about to tile my bathroom. It'll be my first time tiling. As the contractor has failed with the refurb of the ensuite (8 years from start of job til finished) and it is leaking again now after 2 years. I figured I might as well have a go at the master bath (can't do any worse than them...
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