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Category: How To
The Easiest Way to Silicone a Bath or Shower Tray
Apparently replacing the sealant on the bathroom tub or shower tray is the most loathed DIY by homeowners according to research by LED Hut. With that in mind, we’re sharing the easiest and most efficient way to use silicone to …
How to Choose Patterned Wall Tiles For Your Room
We like to keep an eye on on the latest trends here on Tile Mountain and one that couldn’t possibly escape our notice is the use of patterned wall tiles. Adding pattern to a plain room will draw the eye …
How to Grout Quartz Floor Tiles with Glitter Grout
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 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 Prepare for Your Bathroom Remodel
So you know your bathroom needs a full remodel but where do you start in the planning process? There’s much to think about from the practical placement of fixtures and fittings to the overall look you want to achieve. Starting …
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 …
Tips for Installing Natural Stone Tiles
When we remodelled our kitchen a few years ago, while I battled to make certain decisions on the finishes, there was one thing I was absolutely certain of: I wanted natural slate flooring. The look of natural stone – with …