Tag Archives: Bathroom

Bath & Basin Silicone Replacement

Over Time, trim tiles on a bath set with grout can loosen and once this happens water will penetrate behind. Because of the movement of a bath being filled and emptied and the combination of water loosening the tiles it … Continue reading

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Bath Re-tiling

Bath Re-tiling. In this case the tiles were old and the grouting had failed at the shower end of the bath. As a result the board behind the existing tiles had rotted and gone mouldy. Once all the tiles had … Continue reading

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Floor Tiling

Tiling a floor is a very practical choice for any kitchen or bathroom – the floor is easy to clean and tough wearing, compared to the alternatives: Lino – can tear easily when moving appliances! Laminate Floor – vulnerable to … Continue reading

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Mouldy Silicone

Mouldy silicone is an unsightly mess in a kitchen or bathroom. This is easily sorted by removing all the grotty old silicone and cleaning the contact areas and making sure they are nice and dry before reapplying new silicone. Don’t … Continue reading

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Refreshing Tile Grout

After a while, grout between tiles can become dirty and mouldy, caused for example by coffee on the kitchen splashback, and by mould in the bath and shower. A useful way to prevent these unsightly stains is to bleach the … Continue reading

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