Knowing how to remove silicone from tiles is crucial when you are a tiler. It can be a daunting task, especially if you're not familiar with the process. However, it's important to learn this step when you learn how to tile. Addressing the issue promptly is always best. Cracked or peeling silicone can lead to water ...

You’ve chosen your tiles and you're ready to tile the room, but have you thought about how you’re doing to finish off the edges? If you’ve read our other blog on ‘MITRED TILING’ you’ll know that the devil’s in the details. Achieving a smooth transition around each corner and edge i...

What type of drill bit do I need for porcelain tile? When we install porcelain tiles for flooring and wall coverings we will often need to drill holes. These can be for junction boxes, sockets, lights, drains or pipes. There can be many questions about how to tile porcelain and the correct tile drill bits to use....

Keeping your floor tiles sparkling clean is a satisfying task, but what often remains an eyesore is the grout in between those tiles. Learning how to tile and how to clean floor tile grout effectively can make a significant difference in the overall appearance of your floors. This guide will delve into different typ...

When you learn how to tile, one of the most common techniques for waterproofing walls is to use waterproof plaster or waterproof mortar with waterproofing cement. In this post we are going to see what waterproofing cement is, how to mix it and some application tips. WHAT IS WATERPROOFING CEMENT? Wat...

If you need to know how to remove tile adhesive, this can feel daunting to figure out. Whether you're renovating a kitchen, updating a bathroom, or simply fixing a few loose tiles, it’s important to prepare. Properly removing old tile adhesive ensures that the new tiles adhere correctly and last longer. In this guid...

Anhydrite screed has become increasingly popular in construction due to its excellent self-levelling properties and ability to provide a smooth, even surface for tiling. However, proper preparation and tiling techniques are crucial to ensure the longevity and durability of the tiled surface. In this guide, we'll tak...

Laying large format ceramic tile is currently a big trend in the construction sector. Knowing how to tile this format is a big benefit. They are a solution that combines practicality with aesthetic or decorative objectives, both indoors and outdoors. WHAT IS LARGE FORMAT CERAMICS? We understand large f...

You’ve just learned how to tile and you’re installing your first tile project. Everything looks good except there are spaces between the tiles. What do you do? Simply apply grout between these spaces using a grout float. This creates the impression of a continuous surface. But what is a grout float and how d...

Marble mosaic tiles represent an exquisite fusion of artistry and functionality, adding timeless elegance to any space they’re installed. From ancient civilizations to modern interior design, the allure of marble mosaics has endured, captivating both artisans and homeowners alike. In this guide, we dive into how to ...