Laying the tiles is only part of the job, so don’t forget to purchase grout from your local tile store. Let the tile adhesive set for at least 2 days. You can purchase a faster setting adhesive, as mentioned in our previous article, but it is more difficult to work [...]
Now that you have your tiles all positioned as you want them, it is time to lay them. Depending on the size of the area, it will be a good idea to clear an entire day for this portion of the tiling process. It is a good idea not to [...]
The next step in finishing your tiling project, is to make sure that the entire area is covered. There will be spots which will not be able to accommodate a full tile, so you will need to cut these specific tiles to size. Cutting tiles for corners, spaces or plumbing [...]
Now it is time to plan the layout. Once you are in possession of the tiles, it is always a good idea to make sure that they are in fact the colour and design you ordered. Check your tiles Before you start tiling away, you need to check that all [...]
You have all the tools and the tiles and everything is off to a great start. Before tiling, you will need to prepare the space. In this article, we will discuss what you will need to do to prepare for the tiling process. Preparing your substrate which you are adhering [...]
Now that you have all the tools you require for your tiling project, you will need to ascertain how many square metres of tiles you will need. Well, that will depends on the size of the area to be tiled. In this article, we will be looking at how to [...]
Before you start tiling away, you need to ensure that you have the correct tools. If you are that person that usually fixes or does everything with the help of a hammer, this guide is for you. If you want your tiling project to be the talk of the town, [...]
Over the next few weeks, we will introduce you to the world of tiling. We will discuss all the items which you will require, how to prepare and lay tiles properly, how to maintain such and we will also provide you with a few tips. Below is a list of [...]
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