Knowing how to tile a kitchen wall can significantly enhance the aesthetics and functionality of your space. Beyond just adding style, tiles also provide a durable and easy-to-clean surface that withstands the demands of a busy kitchen environment. However, to achieve a professional finish, there are careful steps t...

Patios are one of the outdoor living spaces that add the most value to your home. But before you can start setting up your furniture, water features, or fire pits, you need to learn how to tile outdoors first. Deciding on the right type of outdoor tile can be a daunting process if you don’t know what you s...

Once you learn how to tile, you realise that not all tile installations are the same. Some jobs can take days, even weeks to complete. If you have tricky corners to tile, it’s even harder.  Outside corner tiling produces its own problems too, such as how to hide the cut edges. Deciding how to tackle these issue...

When you first learn how to tile, you will probably have been introduced to cement grout as a standard to use in your work. But more tilers are turning to epoxy grout for indoor and outdoor home tile sealing. Epoxy grout is one of the many types of grout available to tilers, but how is it different from cement? ...

Tile floors are once again very popular due to the advantages that tile provides over other flooring materials. But, how many times have you seen issues with tile layouts?  There are some common tile installation problems that you’ll see a lot when you start to learn how to tile. Even experienced tilers ma...

Once you’ve learned how to tile, you’ll need to know which tile removal tools are best for your work. Sounds counterintuitive, doesn’t it? However, a lot of tiling work starts by removing previously laid tiles. This could be because it’s been a few years since the tiles were laid and the customer wants a new look, o...

Did you know that the global drill bits market size was valued at $1,459.62 million in 2018? The industry is projected to reach $2,101.21 million by the end of 2025, growing at a CAGR of 7.5% between 2021 and 2026. However, drilling tiles is something most people tend to shy away from when they start to learn how to...

If you want to build a retaining wall in the UK, especially if it's a larger and more complex project, it's generally best left to professionals. However, if you have experience in construction and want to attempt it yourself, it's essential learn how to tile it and to follow proper guidelines to ensure safety and l...

Laying a concrete base in the UK follows a standard process that involves preparing the site, creating formwork/shuttering, mixing, and pouring the concrete, and finishing the surface. It’s key to know how to tile and install a concrete base, and in this blog, we will outline a step-by-step guide to ensure success w...

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...