Need to know how to correctly carry out a certain kind of tile installation? Well the chances are that we have a simple, easy to digest set of instructions right here! Take a look around and let our hints and tips make your tiling project as easy as it can be.
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How to Tile a Shower Cubicle
Craig Phillips started his working life as an apprentice bricklayer, and after several years of studying went on to set up his own successful construction company. In 2000, his life took a dramatic change when he won Britain’s first ever …
How To Set Out & Drill Holes In Tiles for Pipework
Craig Phillips started his working life as an apprentice bricklayer, and after several years of studying went on to set up his own successful construction company. In 2000, his life took a dramatic change when he won Britain’s first ever …
How to Choose the Right Size Tiles
Tiles, like any aspect of design, are a totally individual choice. What I may love, you may think is awful and you might adore something I wouldn’t particularly care for in my own home. This, of course, is the beauty of …
How to Waterproof a Shower Using the Mapei Waterproofing Kit
If your next project involves installing a shower and making sure it’s totally waterproof, then my post today should help you to achieve it. We recommend using the Mapei Shower Proofing Kit to make the job a lot easier and …
How to Waterproof a Splashback
Ensuring you have a tight seal against the ingress of water is important to any tiling project. If water falls behind, it can create mould and rot which over time will damage any room. But what’s the easiest way to …
How to Finish Tile Edges and Corners
If you are in the middle of creating a new look for your home with tiles, you’ll already be aware of the time and attention it requires to get a really great finished product. You simply can’t scrimp on the …
How to Install Underfloor Heating in a Bathroom
There’s nothing quite like stepping out of a shower or bath or walking into the bathroom first thing in the morning with bare feet onto a freezing cold tiled floor – especially in the colder months. Brrr! A shock to the …
How to Choose the Right Adhesive
In our first article, we discussed How to Choose the Right Tiles so if you haven’t yet read that, you can do so here. If you’ve made your tile choice, you may be wondering now the best way to adhere those …
How to Choose the Right Tile
With so many options of materials and styles to choose from, it may be baffling to know which direction to go in terms of your own kitchen or bathroom remodel. The tile options can be overwhelming and once we decide …