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How much to tile my bathroom floor ?

I was wondering how much it would be to tile my bathroom floor the size of it is 4' x 7'. I got a quote of $575.00 to cement and lay the tiles, also I bought all the supplies for the job to be ...

Number of Responses 2 Date of Last Post April 11, 2011
References

I am trying to find references for Pele Construction of Kitchener, Ontario, how would I do that?...

Number of Responses 3 Date of Last Post May 17, 2011
Range and hood size

Ok.... Doing a kitchen Reno... Love a range -36" but this will be situated beneath and between 2 winDows.. Measuring 30" apart. Can I install a top of the line hood, measuring 30" oVer a 36"...

Number of Responses 1 Date of Last Post April 11, 2011
Tiling a basement bathroom

We are in the process of finishing our basement and doing alot of the work ourselves. We are putting in a bathroom with a sink, toilet and shower stall. The stall we have purchased is round. There seems...

Number of Responses 2 Date of Last Post April 4, 2011
Tiling over existing tile

Is it okay to tile over an existing ceramic tile. The existing tile is a 12 by 12 high gloss tile looks in good shape just outdated. There is only one broken tile in 200 sqft area. It is in a kitchen and hallwa...

Number of Responses 6 Date of Last Post May 19, 2012
Is there a legal time allotment for bathroom reno when its the only bathroom in the house?

i hired a guy for my landlord to redo our bathroom due to mold, she sent him a $3500 down payment. now he has not come at 8 am and left at 5 its been pathcy sometimes he is here at 1 or even 3 in the af...

Number of Responses 3 Date of Last Post May 19, 2011
what color to paint cupboards

I would like to paint my kitchen cupboards a different color than they light oak they are now. My appliances are all white ,trim all white back slash and couter tops a light beige. Floor is light and dark t...

Number of Responses 2 Date of Last Post March 19, 2011
NEED QUOTE for 2 bathrooms, kitchen with subfloor and basement complete reno

Would like to know approx cost to have 2 bathrooms, kitchen and subfloor, entire basement, a wall put in upstairs and also the electrical updated. 1950's style bungalow. thanks....

Number of Responses 5 Date of Last Post May 19, 2011
Bathroom floor tile

HI, We are gutting and completetly redoing a bathroom. This means new drywall, new insulation, new tub, vanity, toilet etc. We purchased a mosaic patterened marble floor tile where each 1...

Number of Responses 8 Date of Last Post February 10, 2011
Free Waterproofing Training in Vancouver

I would like to help some people looking to build there own project with some free waterproofing training. Call me if your interested or visit my blog site for more details;...

Number of Responses 0 Date of Last Post September 12, 2010
Leaky shower? peeling paint form ceiling?

Can anyone tell me how does a shower leaks when all the right products and instalation were used and doneConcreteboard rubber membranesand kerdi?. ...

Number of Responses 8 Date of Last Post February 18, 2011
contractor referrence

Hi , I purchased my first house 3 weeks ago. I will be moving there in the end of april. Before that I need to do some work in the kitchen , floor work in the bathrooms and removing the wall paper fro...

Number of Responses 19 Date of Last Post August 11, 2015
cultured marble vanity top

anywhere in vancouver that can make culture marble vanity tops in pure white? I am referring to those tops that includes the sink in all one piece. We're doing a bath reno and none of the standards le...

Number of Responses 3 Date of Last Post May 19, 2011
Shower stall drywall

Just wanted to find out if it is a somewhat common occurence to have a shower wall cave. It is drywall covered in subway tiles. It occurred between the studs, and there was an adult size person leaning on...

Number of Responses 3 Date of Last Post August 1, 2015
shower/bath wall options

We're considering renovating two bathrooms. One will be a shower-tub and another just a shower. We're low maintenance, no-frill people who care more about function than looks. We're h...

Number of Responses 8 Date of Last Post October 30, 2009
What brand of appliances are you most happy with?

With the many choices out there today, have you purchased a certain brand, and found yourself being happy with your decision? I realize there are high end appliances (Sub Zero etc.) but are...

Number of Responses 3 Date of Last Post March 5, 2010
Stone bathroom backsplash?

Hi folks, I'm new to this and was wondering if natural stone is any good for backsplash and what type of tile is best. Thanks, ET...

Number of Responses 6 Date of Last Post February 1, 2011
Solid glas backsplash?

Hi, I was wondering if anyone here has had experience with solid glass backsplashes? I'm curious as to how difficult it is to keep clean, what are the chances of the glass cracking (I only ...

Number of Responses 4 Date of Last Post June 22, 2009
2 bathrooms to do

new owner of house south shore of montreal need to redo the whole bathroom wall around tub window in middle last owners didn't do it right so now the window has water damage and mold and water went in wall ...

Number of Responses 8 Date of Last Post September 17, 2010
Do I need special tile for shower walls?

Just wondering if I can use the same tile that I'm putting on the floor to surround my shower. I have 16"x16" porcelain tiles....

Number of Responses 10 Date of Last Post August 10, 2015
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