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Hi all. Large floor tiles, iv been told that you can use stanley blades as your spacers to give a real close grout finish!

What you all think? I think i might not give room for any movment?
Look good though.

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Hi all. Large floor tiles, iv been told that you can use stanley blades as your spacers to give a real close grout finish!

What you all think? I think i might not give room for any movment?
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bolloxs 2mm minimum
 
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who ever told you that wants shooting.........3mm min bs5385.........

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stanley blades as spacers? that would cost a fortune.
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...wot Dave sez!

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stanley blades as spacers? that would cost a fortune.
And also by the end of the job you be unlikely to have any fingers left ,for the next job.
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Hi all. Large floor tiles, iv been told that you can use stanley blades as your spacers to give a real close grout finish!

What you all think? I think i might not give room for any movment?
Look good though.
is this a p*** take ? hope so ....

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grout lines my arse
there called joints !!!!
 
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BS 3 mm on floor BS 2mm on wall

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