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- Old Mod
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Can anyone advice the best thing to clean up some white ceramics, in a shower, it's a re grout and general clean up, there a bit grimey. A lithofin product?
- Flintstone
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Don't know if anybody has seen screwfix microfibre clothes pack of 50 for 20 quid .
Seems like a good price to me
- Dumbo
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Yesterday we pulled off some blown 70s/80s tiles from our bathroom wall in our new house and were very excited to find the original green 30s tiles underneath. I would love to keep them but have...
- HMVR
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Just wondered what method you use to for the final clean to get your tiles looking inaculate? I've gone through numerous methods over the years, I used to buff up with a cloth, I often give a few...
- Flintstone
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Hello all,
I have been a bit reckless over the years with my bathroom in the past 2-3 years and it show with the pic I have shown. I tried some products to clean these dirt stains that look...
- SD2017
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I went to do an initial clean on a newly laid York stone floor today(not laid by me)
As the floor was covered by protective sheeting and dust etc etc I couldn't see much of the stone...
- On one
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Hello! I have some serious cracks in my basement floor and was wondering if anyone would be able to advise on the best way to investigate & hopefully repair?
The floor is travertine tile laid on...
- stevl
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We have had 4 square meters of polished porcelain tiles laid in our bathroom. These ones from Homebase. The Website says they need sealing so I bought some LTP MPG sealer and applied it as per the...
- t0m
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A friend has some polished porcelain floor tiles in his hallway. They have been steam cleaned a number of times and now seem to have areas or patches that appear matt.
Have added a pic, but it's...
- AndyV
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A cleaning lady asked me how to clean water marks off black marble. She says it's just drips off yer elbow while at the sink that has marked the floor..
My initial reaction was it doesn't sound...
- StephenR
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Decided to refurb this little floor At my house , we are having building work done so it need some tlc, the pads are from ATS they worked very well and took the scratches out nicely I finished...
- Spud
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got a few bottles of trade tiler, one white, one Ivory. Problem is, after testing the Ivory, it is as white as the White. Very strange.
So need to order a few more bottles, was thinking sandstone...
- smokie899
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Is same product to use for save this disaster?Grout Mapei Black
- Simons70
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In the course of getting my living room floor restored, I've discovered that underneath the boring old terracotta tiles on the fireplace hearth are some attractive patterned Victorian tiles...
- pk911
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Black limestone water marks after sealing
I've been reading this forum for a couple of years now and learnt a lot from the posts on here so thanks for everyone's efforts in helping pass on...
- Sparkydarren
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Dear all,
I need a bit of advice, about 2 month ago I had the kitchen tiled (600*600 porcelain tiles) on 50mm screed. Last week I started noticing clicking around an area and I could see the...
- Joss
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Hello,
We've got a small bistro table which sits outside all year round. It's seen two winters (if you can call what we've just had a winter).
The tiles are looking abit flat and I would like...
- KevinH
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After advice please I have a customer that has polished marble on a kitchen floor with fila mp 90 sealer and had a burst pipe up stairs and flooded the downstairs floor and it has left what I...
- mike1979
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Looking for some advice. We recently tiled 4 changing rooms which are not cleaning up anywhere near as well as expected.
We used HG Cement, mortar & efflorescence remover but it hasn't made much...
- Whooshman
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Hello all, a potential client of mine has had a gorgeous mosaic made up on 6mm hardiebacker (picture attached) that she would like me to put in the center of her front doorstep and tile around...
- All Squared Rob
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