battens with no surface to nail to

[The Legend; Phil Hobson RIP]

As Andy. Dry wall screws for me.

 

[Andy Allen]

Do you mean you want to leave a gap where the boarder gose and tile above?

If so then same as dash....cut some off cuts same width as the boarder and use them as supports..

 

[mike1979]

Off cuts for me i find it easier and quicker

 

[White Room]

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[Stef]

Glue gun.
I carry a pack of beads, spirit levels, & glue them to the wall with a glue gun.
Once set it won't budge.

 

[cone]

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What's that?

 

[Sean SML Tiling]

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Where u get them from Mark?

 

[White Room]

What's that?

Adjustable batten stands, http://www.kwiksplit.co.uk/acatalog/copy_of_copy_of_Diamond_Drill_Bits-1.html scroll down to item 15 to view.

 

[Stef]

I've got the Rubi stands, nice ornament in my van!! [emoji1]

 

[White Room]

Don't use the Rubi stands or the Karl Dahm ones anymore....feel ebay calling.