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Travertine window sill
Hi everyone, i just wanted to know what is the best adhesive for travertine? is rapid set ok. I am going to fit a starter kit for a customer, any advice would be much appreciated.. thanks in advance....:smilewinkgrin: the sill comes in 3 pieces i think..- shebbyfootball
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tiling around a window
I have some tile trims and I want to tile both the walls around the window and the "alcove" of the window. Do I place the tile trims on the wall part ( outside of window area ) or the alcove part of the window eg internal part. Hope that makes sense.... if it makes it any clearer, if I am...- Tom Bell
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trav window
Hi, wondering how everyone else fits trav / stone around the window , do you bull nose them or but them up ?- 2020Tiling
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advice on how to tile around a window.
I just finish to tile over a complete bathroom (floor to ceiling). There was one part of the job that i found quite of a challenge, tiling around the window! using large porcelain tiles (600 x 400). So my question is: - where would you start? would you start from the centre and work your way out...- sasik
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Is anyone here able to insert a window into a metal garage door?
Alright, not tiling, but some of you are clever with tools and build all sorts - so wanted to throw it out there. Basically, as my workshop is in my garage and I would like to let natural light in in the winter I was wondering if anyone would be able to fit me a window into the single layer...- user123
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Window overhangs bath.
I had this problem a few months ago when I tiled my Inlaws bathroom. The solution was to turn the bath around. The problem is that the bathroom window overhangs the bath. The customer wishes to install a glass shower screen. The customer has suggested that the side of the window is padded out...- Sean Kelly
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Setting out brick bond - narrow window pier causing problems
I am brick bonding 250mm (length) x 200mm (height) ceramic tiles. I am trying to figure out how to layout the wall shown in pic below, the larger wall which is where the bath is located (to the left of the pic) has a near perfect pattern (i.e ending in either a full tile or half tile). If I...- ljmountain
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- bond brick brick bond out problems setting setting out tilers usa window
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tile trim on external window
Hi, im tiling a splashback and the tiles go about 3 tiles up on the window any tips on how to acheive the best finish without using a corner peice or a 3 way cut? Plastic trim Cheers Paul- shogun rua
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Tiling a kitchen splashback / window
Morning all... I have a kichen splashback and sourrounding areas to tile. About 5m2. Im going to use 10x10mm tiles. Got a few q's if you dont mind taking a look and advising? I will set out and start from the centre of the wall... but should I start at the very bottom letting the tiles rest on...- davemul
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curved trim round a circle window
Hi Y'all, I need to do a bit of tiling on a wall that has a circular window in the middle of it, I know you can get stainless steel trim that is bendable, by Schluter I think, has any one used this before and do you really need the special forming machine £'s to get a top finish or can you form...- cowgomoo
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Tiling over window header
Apologies if this is a repeat thread but not sure what happened to last one. Have searched forum for help before posting this. Need to tile over window header and was hoping for some advise. Do i need to support the tiles whilst the adhesive dries out. Substrate is new plywood does it need...- richardkear
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preparing window header after dodgy plasterer
i started a bathroom thursday but the dodgy plasterer had dry lined the window header but the board was overlapping the glass :yikes:. after removing the board i found there was only about 8mm gap for both the board and tile, on closer inspection the header was a poor/weak lathe and plaster. i...- Mike
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Tiles in window recess not sticking
My husband has just fitted new bathroom and tiled it all but the tiles in the window recess have just fallen off and smashed the new basin! he has used unibond tile adhesive for the whole room which I know isn't great stuff but they have stuck so that's ok but the ones in the top of the recess...- boogalou
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- not tile tiles usa window
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How to tile an angled window?
Hi, I have an angled window in the bathroom which I want to keep angled and would like some advice on how best to tile it. I've uploaded some pictures with two options and would like to know what's best to do. Option 1 - is keeping the edge of the angled window in line with the grout line...- daveygravey
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- how how to tile tile tiling guide usa window
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Help, window out of plane / Bal adhesive
Hi there, I'm a DIYer tiling my bathroom and find that the window is jutting proud of the rest of the wall. To the left and top & bottom centres it is 3 - 4 mm out, but to the right and rh bottom, it is 10 - 12 mm out. My first thought was to take the angle iron off the window and cut the...- geordie13
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Mosaic tiles in window recess
Hi all, Doing a job which involves 10mm square glass mosiacs on one wall. The wall has a window so I will need take take the mosaics into the recess. Would you just butt them up and grout around or is there a mosiac trim I could use? Any indeas?? :thumbsup:- CCTiling
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- mosaic mosaic tiling mosaics tile tiles usa window
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How to Tile (Trim) around splashback on a window??
Hi All, After a bit of help, I'm trying to work out the best way to lay the tile trim around the splash back I'm doing on a window. I'm using this trim . I'm tiling up to the bottom of the wall cabinets (one is flush to the window) so I've layed the tile trim down the side of the window/the...- diyer2011
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- clips how how to tile lash lash clips spacer splashback tile tile wedges tiling guide trim usa wedges window
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metal trim round the window
hi every body my husband is new to tiling and me being a pain has decided i want silver metal trim around the window but the wall isnt straight it curves at the top and there is no way to bend the strip so am i going to have to use the white plastic strip or is there a way round it? thanks in...- debbie125
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Tiling around window
Can anyone suggest how to tile around this window? I discussed it with client and he said a trim wasnt necessary, to take off a few tiles that werent full tiles and to complete the missing tiles. This was done quite a while ago and the client has decided to add more tiles to the existing ones...- fad
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Tile supports for window head
Anyone know the technical name for these (been googling, but not sure of the correct name). Even better, any links to suppliers? I'm thinking some kind of mini telescopic pole (similar to the ones used for lasers) Any ideas?- BTB
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- tile usa window
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