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Welcome to "The Sub-base," a comprehensive guide to understanding the critical role of this element in outdoor paving projects. In this article, we will explore why the sub-base is the foundation for success and longevity in patio and road construction. John Roberts, a seasoned professional from Greentop Landscapes ...

The layout and design of your tiles can help to bring a whole room together. There are many different tile patterns and designs that you can follow, whether you want your pattern to be subtle or eye catching. In this article on how to tile, we'll take you through 5 ways to lay tile in patterns. 1. BRICK B...

If you’re working in the landscaping sector, then knowing how to tile and lay porcelain paving slabs is hugely important. Pavestone UK LimitedFacebook Instagram Twitter Having an outdoor entertaining area is vital for those long summer nights with family and friends. Having a patio makes a garden much more...

You may have learned how to tile because you dream of achieving or creating the perfect home for yourself, or your customers. The kitchen is undeniably the heart of a home, and kitchen tiles will often define how people remember your home. When it comes to enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of your kitche...

Herringbone tile layout has a timeless elegance that can transform any space into a work of art. The intricate arrangement of interlocking rectangular tiles creates a visually stunning design that adds depth and sophistication to floors, walls, or backsplashes. Planning and executing a herringbone tile layout requir...

You have probably heard the phrase rectified tile before, but you might not know exactly what it is. In this blog we will discuss what a rectified tile is, its characteristics and how to tile it. WHAT IS RECTIFIED TILE? The term rectified tile simply refers to a tile whose edges have been ground or sa...

In this blog on how to tile, we'll tell you everything you need to know about aperiodic tiling and how best to lay it to achieve a great finish!  WHAT IS APERIODIC TILING? Aperiodic tiling is a branch of mathematics concerned with tiles as units that form an irregular pattern. Aperiodic tiling cann...

So, you think you know everything about how to tile kitchens, bathrooms, utility rooms, even outdoor patios. But do you know how to cut porcelain tile correctly? If you’re into DIY home improvement, you don’t want to find cracked or failed tile further down the line and end up having to pay more money to have it ...

If you’re beginning work on a new tiling project and it’s your first time working with tiles, you may be a bit unsure of how to proceed. There is a lot to know about laying and placing tiles, from mixing tile adhesive and grout, learning how to tile with the RUBI manual or electric tile cutter, and grouting the fina...

When you learn how to tile, keeping up with the changes in the industry is vital. Throughout these changes, the tools used when tiling can also change. One of the most commonly used tools for laying ceramic tiles nowadays is the notched trowel. Changes are common to keep up with the advancements in the i...