Floor wastes and linear drains: choosing the right shower drain
A guide to shower drainage: round and square floor wastes, tile insert wastes and linear drains, and how to choose for your tiles and layout.
Bathroom Advice: Tiles
Stone look and concrete look tiles for Thornbury homes
A guide to stone look and concrete look porcelain tiles for Thornbury homes, with advice on colour, finish, size and where to use them.
Small bathroom ideas for Northcote homes: layouts, tiles and storage
Practical ideas for small bathrooms in Northcote, from layouts and tile choices to space saver vanities, shaving cabinets and storage that fits.
Kitchen and laundry renovations in Thornbury: splashbacks, sinks and tapware
How to plan a kitchen or laundry renovation in a Thornbury home, from splashback tiles and sinks to mixers, floor tiles and layout.
Floor tiles for Northcote homes: halls, bathrooms, kitchens and courtyards
A room by room guide to floor tiles for Northcote homes, from the hallway and bathroom to the kitchen, laundry and back courtyard.
Matching tiles, tapware and vanities: how to build a palette that works
Tiles, tapware and vanities chosen separately can clash. A simple method for building a bathroom palette that looks considered.
Kitchen splashback tiles: sizes, finishes, layouts and what to avoid
A splashback is a small area with a big effect. How to choose the tile, layout, grout and finish so it looks good and is easy to clean.
Bathroom tiles for Thornbury homes: ideas for period houses, units and new builds
Tile ideas for Thornbury bathrooms, matched to the kind of home you live in, with combinations of floor, wall and feature tiles that work.
Buying tiles in Northcote: how to choose, measure and order with confidence
Buying tiles for a Northcote home? How to narrow the choice, test samples, calculate quantities and plan supply so your tiler is never waiting.
Porcelain vs ceramic vs mosaic tiles: which tile goes where
Porcelain, ceramic and mosaic tiles each have a job they do best. Learn the differences in strength, water absorption and finish, and where to use each in your...
Choosing floor tiles: slip ratings, sizes and finishes that work
Floor tiles take more wear than any other surface in the house. Here is how to choose the right material, slip rating, size and finish for every room.
Tile sizes explained: 300x600, 600x600, 600x1200 and large format
Tile size changes how a room looks and how it is laid. Compare the common sizes, where each works best, and what they mean for your tiler and...
