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Righteo lads and ladies I'm giving more thought to quitting smoking since Mike (mikethetile) has managed it and is doing well and even moaning about smokers after only 9 days :lol:
I've ordered...
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You heard it here first, we have officially joined Instagram so if you hang about on there give us a follow! We feel a bit lonely at the moment!
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Morning All!
I thought it was about time to start a new Good Morning Thread. The old thread can be found HERE but is quite long so not as easy to find specific posts.
So tell us what you are up...
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A very soggy Rishi announced a general election to be held on the 4th July. I was loving the guy playing things can only get better... I was expecting the cops to rugby tackle him but they didn't...
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Hi - Had reason to do a quick fix for a neighbour the other day and she had a Fix&Grout Ready Mixed Product from Everbuild. Only a fix on some bathroom sink tiles but worked really well. I've...
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Following on from @antonio 'Good morning' post I thought I would start up a 'How was your day?' post.
Feel free to add your day's triumphs, tribulations, experiences, thoughts and end of the day...
Tilers turned up this morning, I explained the plan, and they said it's impossible. Something about cut edges.
I have a combination of quartz and terrazzo tiles which I understand have to be cut...
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Morning Everyone!
It is Easter this weekend and a lot of the kids are already off!
Have you got any plans for the long weekend? Here in the UK Friday and Monday are both Public Holidays so a lot...
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Edit: New thread is here: New Good Morning Thread 2024 - https://www.tilersforums.com/threads/new-good-morning-thread-2024.104067/
ok, as some know
dan asked for a new thread in the morning
when...
The Countdown Conundrum on Channel 4 right now is
TILECHAT
And the clue is:
Football particularly Wigan, Oldham and Charlton!
Anyone else got the right answer with me???
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Hello
I purchased new bathroom supply installation from B&Q they pointed a contractor he told me when the plumber and tiler would turn up.
floor not sealed and the joints ceiling and wall not...
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This is the Happy Valentines Day Thread. :)
Happy Valentines to you all. We hope you and your partner have a wonderful day. Look after the ladies now lads. No cheapskating them!
Here's a link...
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Here's the I Hate F***ing Valentines Day Thread
Happy F***ing Hating On You Valentines People. We don't need no partner. We have each other?
Here's the Happy Valentines Day Thread though if you...
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I want to see your festive jumpers, tops, hats, socks and anything else (keep it clean!)
I'll go first
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How charge cards influence your FICO assessment?
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Can anybody advise where I can get diamond tipped disk for Brutus Pro 1100 wet saw. I bought second hand and looking online on the user instructions it says disk has 16mm bore I cannot find one...
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Any one know where I could get some discontinued b&q grey cirque tiles from need to replace a couple or will have to have new kitchen floor cheers
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Hi there I'm needing some help , I'm looking to source a tile from del conca , Da Vinci DV9, tile comes in two sizes 15, 20 X 120 , I've phone loads of places today and also got word from factory...
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I’m hoping to find a range cooker buying guide as we are looking to update our kitchen. Does anybody have something that would help please?
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Hi,
My tiling business has been shortlisted for the Simply Business "Britains best small business name" competition.
I'm going to need all the votes that I can get so please follow the link and...
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Can any one offer any advice. We grouted a bathroom about three months ago using Bal ebony grout on white ceramic tiles. After five weeks the grout was still bleeding black everywhere. The ball...
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Hello, does anyone know why my tile would tent? Bottom floor concrete slab condo in Tampa. Had water detection company, sinkhole company, slab engineer and several tile companies completely...
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Hi everyone
This is my first post
Im just after some advice
After 22 yrs tiling i have myself my first non paying customer
It all feels pre planned to me the whole situation
Basically i quoted a...
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Hi
The tiling contractor did a poor job tiling the shower floor which causes drainage issues.
As far as I understand there should be an envelope cut, he claims that the interior designer told him...
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Trying to match an existing floor tile. Tiles are 6”x36”, porcelain wood grain image. Front and backside pics are attached. If anyone may recognize the manufacturer, tile make, supplier, etc...
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I want the wiring that powers my house to be appropriately buried under tiles. So, I am considering hiring this emergency electrician Bristol wide. It’s my first time hiring one. How do I know...
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Hi all,
I am hoping someone here can help me. I had kitchen tiles installed on Monday, and I’m really not happy with the finish. The grout lines are uneven, the plug sockets have been put back on...
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We had a contractor tile some of the walls in three of our bathrooms with white subway tile. It looks unacceptable to me; the edges at the corners of the walls are sharp on both sides - he did not...
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Hi,
Any good youtube channels you would recommend for tips/tricks or learning stuff about the trade and tools.
Thanks in advance
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Hey guys,
Just some ramblings here. I hope I'm posting this in the correct part of the forum.
I'm a desk job guy wanting to switch careers. Stuck in my current job, dreading to go to work...
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