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by tilewize
Fri Jun 05, 2009 8:44 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Tile edging
Replies: 5
Views: 5703

you can cut the back edge of tile trim-the bit that goes behind the tile using a Stanley knife then silicon it to the tiles then grout the gap between the tile and trim had to do this a few times and if done properly looks as if it has always been there - you could ask the builder to this for you an...
by tilewize
Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:50 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: adhsive didn't stick on the wall tile
Replies: 2
Views: 4218

Sounds like the adhesive you are using isn't up to much if its ready mixed adhesive and grout i would bin it straight away not worth the time or money. Ready mixed adhesive and a powdered grout is what Ive used for the last 7 years with no problems with tiles falling off. If you think the adhesive i...
by tilewize
Sun Apr 08, 2007 9:43 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Help needed in using tile trim when tiling a corner shelf
Replies: 2
Views: 6484

you could buy a corner trim piece that will sit where you're mitred trim would be then you're trim would run in to on all sides with a straight cut tile suppliers sell these and should be available same size and colour as you're tile trim
by tilewize
Sun Apr 08, 2007 9:06 pm
Forum: Tiles and Tiling Forum
Topic: Restoring slate tiles on a fire place.
Replies: 1
Views: 4320

Restoring slate tiles on fireplace

HG Extra is an acid based product which should clean your slate up easily used it before on marble and it worked a treat, i bought it from Ceramic Tile Distributors (CTD) but you should find it in all major tile suppliers like Topps Tiles[/quote]
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