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  • Bathroom Refurb

    We are re doing our ensuite and will be having a freestanding bath, is it best to tile before the fit of the bath? Also do we need to put anything down before tiling, currently there is ply board.

    Asked by Charlotte on 16th Mar 2021
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    Tiling - who specialises?

    Would tiling usually be done by a decorator or a handyman? Not sure which of these to post my kitchen tiling job under on this site.

    Asked by Clare on 16th Mar 2021
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    Using grab glue to fix tiles

    If tiles are being used for decorative rather than functional purposes, it is OK to stick them on with grab glue rather than tile adhesive?

    Asked by kashif on 12th Feb 2023
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    Are big wall tiles a problem?

    I've found some nice tiles for the bathroom walls but they're quite big. Will the size and weight be a problem for sticking on plasterboard walls?

    Asked by Michael on 22nd Sep 2022
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    Why do tile substrates take different times to dry?

    Why is it important to wait much longer for certain tiling substrates to dry in comparison to other scenarios?

    Asked by Adam on 5th Jan 2022
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    cost of repairing cracks in bathroom tiles

    There are several very thin cracks present in my bathroom tiles. I’d like to have them repaired. I want to find the best products on the market. What are some examples that you’d recommend?

    Asked by Robert on 20th Aug 2020
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    How do I know what the open time is for a given product?

    Hi! How do I know what the open time is for a given product? Will it always say on the product itself?

    Asked by Bill on 5th Jan 2022
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    How much do granite tiles tend to cost

    How much do granite tiles tend to cost and on average how long would a granite tiled floor last before it would need to be replaced?

    Asked by Adam on 12th Jan 2022
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    How can I prevent movement in tile joints?

    What causes movement joints in tiles and how can this be prevented?

    Asked by Greg on 23rd Mar 2022
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    best bathroom tiles for durability and cleaning

    I’d like to have new tiles fitted to my bathroom. What are the best types/materials I should go for when looking for durability? Our previous bathroom tiles developed a lot of problems over the years and we’re looking to replace them as they seem beyond repair at this point. We’d like tiles that are easy to maintain/clean and that are durable. What would you recommend?

    Asked by Patrick on 16th Aug 2020
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