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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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    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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    Labour cost query

    Hi. I will be moving into a new house. The kitchen is tiled already but I would like to tile the living room floor approximately 16m squared. If I was to purchase the materials myself how much would I be looking at for a tradesperson in labour to install? The floor at the moment is concrete and screed so I imagine the floor is ready to be tiled

    Asked by Mike on 15th Aug 2024
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    Durability of quarry tiles

    How long do quarry tiles last on average? Are they one of the more durable options?

    Asked by Bill on 4th Jul 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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    Limestone tiles suitable for a kitchen?

    Are limestone tiles suitable for use in a kitchen? If not, what tiles would be best?

    Asked by Cheryl on 17th Dec 2020
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    Tips for tiling concrete steps

    Any tips for tiling over exterior concrete steps? We're planning to use faux Victorian square tiles.

    Asked by angie on 9th Oct 2022
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    Removing floor tiles

    If I have my kitchen tiles removed, what preparation is need to then lay cushion flooring

    Asked by Sandra on 24th Oct 2023
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    Tiling over painted surfaces

    Is it ok to tile over painted surfaces?

    Asked by Jackie on 13th Jun 2023
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    Tile Adhesive for 600x300

    Looking to tile a bathroom feature wall with 600x300 porcelain tiles. Any recommendations for best/ most commonly used tile adhesive and advice to go for ready mix or self mix would be much appreciated. Thanks

    Asked by Nathan on 14th May 2025
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