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  • How to Build a Retaining Wall: Top Tips for Professionals

    how to build a retaining wall
    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...
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  • Concrete Base: How to Lay It and What Tools You Need

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    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...
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  • How to Cut a Circle in Tile: Everything Pros Need to Know

    how to cut a circle in tile
    Are you getting ready to learn how to tile your bathroom this summer? You’re in great company. Research shows tile sales made up 13% of the $23 billion US flooring industry market in 2019, falling behind only resilient flooring (e.g., vinyl and linoleum) and carpet. Tile is popular due to being durabl...
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  • Half Tiled Bathroom: The Latest Trend in Renovation

    Half Tiled Bathroom
    When we learn how to tile new trends, they are often based on older ones brought back in fashion. A clear example is the half tiled bathroom, which has been positioned as a great trend in the world of tiling. The industry has evolved a lot in recent years. Digitalisation and new forms of production have made tile...
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  • The Sub-base – It’s Importance in Outdoor Paving Projects

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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 ...
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  • How to Lay Porcelain Slabs

    How to lay porcelain slabs
    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...
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  • Kitchen Tiles: Are they better than paint or wallpaper?

    Kitchen Tiles
    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...
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  • Herringbone Tile Layout: A Comprehensive Guide

    Herringbone Tile Layout
    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...
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  • Rectified tile: what it is, characteristics and how to lay it.

    Rectified Tile
    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...
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  • How to Cut Porcelain Tile: Common Issues and Best Tools

    How to cut porcelain tile
    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 ...
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