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    splashback

    Hi all . First post so be gentle . I,m doing a window splashback using 10cm tiles , and am trying to figure out how best to lay tiles out . Because I have dado rail on joining wall I would like my tiles to finish level with it because I think it looks neater , This would mean that i would need...
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    Kitchen splashback

    Hi everyone Just looking for some advice on a kitchen spalshback job im doing on saturday for a mate of mine He,s got a Fairly new apartment (2 yrs old) with no Tiles above his worktop just a plinth (plastic edging) from the worktop up about 4" high that runs all the way round the kitchen...
  3. kilty55

    10 m square slate splashback

    hi all,wondered what you would charge for this,,huge splashback totalling 10 square metres with 16 plugs to go round and a removable pipe box also,,unregulated oyster slate 10 by 10 tiles,,what would you guys go in at? this is a repeat business job ive been recommended for,many thanks:thumbsup:
  4. kilty55

    glass splashback what cutter?

    hi all,i have a glass splashback with 400 by 100 blur glass tiles coming up,,going to use mosaic fix on it but wanted to know if my marcrist blade would cut glass tiles or will it have the same effect as throwing a brick through a window:grin:?? do i need a seperate glass cutting blade and if so...
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    splashbacks

    how much should i be charging for splash backs,, I think i have been under charging, i done a splash back other day, origanally she did not want above the hood done then changed her mind, so i done it, but did not add on extra cash, I dont think im allowed to ask for quote advise on public forum...
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    Ball adhesive & grout for splash back

    found a local tile shop that sells Ball products, got a splash back to do on monday, want to try Ball to save me travelling to get other stuff i normally use. What would be best Ball adhesive and grout for porcilin tiles onto plaster, solid wall. Tiles are off white non glazed 6" x 3".
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    kitchen splashback

    Hi everyone, went to look at a straight forward job today, 3rd job i,ve done, kitchen splashback, U shaped kitchen 4.5m2 of reasonably hassle free easy money, I thought. Checked the worktops to see if they where level, i think Stevie Wonder was the fitter, all over the place, no way i could come...
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    glass tile backsplash

    I am having a problem with glass tiles they are 1m long by approx 6inch wide and they are running along the back of the kitchen work top. They have a self adhiesive back on them, the problem I have is that i need to cut a notch out of the tile to fit flush to a plug socket, But when i use my wet...
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    Kitchen splashback

    Hello all havn't posted in a while now but ive hit a bit of a stumbling block. My dad wants me to tile his kithen splashback (which is not the problem) but the problem that i see me having is behind his cooker he has a stainless steel splashback. Whilst i know you can't tile over this how...
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    splashback

    Hi, Got a splashback on two adjoining walls in a kitchen, one wall has window other has kitchen units and a small hatch to pass food through, the hatch is above the oven and below the extractor, my prob is, the hatch is the centre point, if i start with a full tile on bottom row the next row...
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    quote help 7m2 splashback

    just after a bit of help on a quote, pretty ticky to do. basically, 7 m2, (14 linear metres going up 500mm) 15 sockets ( one hell of a lot.) 3 different worktop areas, 1 window reveal. no cooker hood to deal with. tops all nice and level what would you guys all go in at, price and how long? i...
  12. K

    When to tile the splashback?

    Hi Guys, I am planning to renovate my kitchen and am trying to understand when the tile splashback should be installed. I was under the impression that the kitchen should go in, units, worktop etc, and the splashback should be installed as the last task. However, I am now being told that...
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    kitchen splash back

    Hi all, just wondering when you are doing a kitchen splash back do you take off the moulding that are round the bottom of the cabinets and tile up under it then cut moulding and re-fix or do you tile round as neatly as you can? Cheers Ian
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    Stainless steel splashback.....

    Hello peeps, I've just finished tiling a brick bond slash back and everything looks good and I'm happy with the job BUT........ theres one thing doing my head in...There is a stainless steel plate above the cooker and where I have tiled up to this stainless steel there is obviously a cut edge...
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    Kitchen splashback

    Hi, am doing my first kitchen splashback tomorrow using ceramics can you guys give me any tips please
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    Kitchen splashbacks

    Hi can anyone tell me is it best back butter small 100x100 kitchen tiles or trowel up the wall as normal. Thanks Stu:yes:
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    QEP - Lash system

    Has anyone used this? I have and wondered if anyone else had and what they thought of it.
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    mosaic splashback

    Hi all, starting a mosaic splash back on Wednesday in a kitchen and have a question regarding the grouting. The tiles are a Matt black glass mosaic with a slight raised stipple on them my worry is that when grouting the grout will collect in the stipple when applying the grout. What is the...
  19. macten

    Splashback socket question

    I'm tiling a splashy and one of the sockets (a double one) is half inside the tiled area with the other half out. Obviously on sockets I tile behind and fit back with long electrical screws but what are my options here? I'm guessing extremely neat accurate cuts is the only way to go. Cheers all
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    Whale Splashback!!

    Has anyone ever had a request like this!I went out to quote an old/odd couple the other evening,they wanted a kitchen splashback over 6m2.When i asked for a look at the tiles they had bought the old dear disappeared and came back with 50 x 50 porcelain tile!!!!! To make it better the old man had...

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