Bathroom
Small bathroom walls: how to pick size, face and joints
A 1.9 × 1.7 m ensuite has about 16 m² of wall and a 2.4 m height some formats fill without a cut. Sizes, joint counts, gloss against matt, and feature walls.
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Practical ways to measure, compare and plan a tiling project — with exact product facts kept separate until they are verified.
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Bathroom
Kit Kat tiles: 6 ways to lay them and the numbers behind the name
What kit kat tiles are, the three finger and strip mosaics on this site, six ways to lay a sheet, and why 88 metres of joint per square...
Bathroom
Subway tile layouts: 8 patterns, and the one number that never changes
Eight ways to lay a 75 × 300 or 100 × 300 mm subway tile, with tiles per square metre, cutting notes, and why joint length stays the...
Hexagon
Kitchen hexagon tiles: 7 layout ideas and the numbers behind them
Seven ways to lay hexagon mosaic tiles in a kitchen, with sheets per square metre, joint length and what the two hexagon products on this site record.
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