2024

Sandstone Kitchen Floor Renovation Church Minshull

Incredibly Dirty Sandstone Tiled Kitchen Floor Transformed in Church Minshull Nantwich

We received an enquiry from a client in the sleepy village of Church Minshull, North of Nantwich, in the Cheshire countryside to ask if we could renovate a Sandstone tiled kitchen floor. Availability was critical in this case as they were having a new kitchen fitted and they wanted someone who could work on the […]

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Travertine Tiled Kitchen Floor Renovation Leeds Village

Filthy Travertine Tiled Kitchen Floor Transformed in Leeds Village Kent

I was contacted about a Georgian property in the Kent village of Leeds , to see if I could do anything to improve a Travertine tiled floor. The use of Travertine was extensive and had been installed throughout the ground floor including the kitchen, dining room, utility and bathroom WC. Travertine is probably my favourite

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Mouldy Travertine Bathroom Renovation Telford

Mould and Staining Eliminated from a Travertine Tiled Bathroom in Telford Shropshire

This Travertine tiled bathroom at a property in Telford had a bad mould problem and was in desperate need of renovation. Additionally, the tiles had been marked by water staining which was especially prevalent underneath the taps. The owner had decided it was high time to do something about it and I was asked to

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Terrazzo Hallway Floor Restoration Neath

Amazing Transformation of a Neglected Terrazzo Hallway Floor in Neath Swansea

A family in Neath, just outside Swansea, got in touch about a Terrazzo floor that they discovered when pulling up old carpet in the hallway. Having discussed the floor on the phone I arranged to the property to better understand its condition and provide a quote for its restoration. It was a beautifully large hallway,

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Edwardian Encaustic Floor Restoration Cheshunt

Original Tiled Floor Hidden Under Carpet and Cement Fully Restored in Cheshunt Hertfordshire

During an inspection for alteration work, this customer from Cheshunt discovered what appeared to be an original encaustic tiled floor under the hallway carpet. Keen to work out what it was, and have it restored, I was asked to pop round and look. I went over as requested to survey the hallway floor and confirm

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Bathroom Floor Tile Grout Renovation Lampton

Dirty Bathroom Floor Grout Transformed in a Ceramic Tiled Bathroom in Lampton Hounslow

This client from Lampton near Hounslow was unhappy with the appearance of the grout in their Ceramic tiled bathroom floor and wondered if anything could be done to improve it. The grout was originally white to match the wall tiles and over the years it had darkened. This is quite a common problem with grout,

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Edwardian Tiled Diamond Pattern Hallway Floor Restoration Rugby

Warwickshire Tile Doctor Gives New Life to a Classic Period Floor in Rugby

Earlier this year the owner of an Edwardian 1930’s double bay property in Rugby got in touch regarding an original encaustic cement tiled hallway floor that needed renovation. The floor had been covered in carpet with underlay for many years and this had recently been removed by the owner only to discover this classic floor

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Tired Limestone Patio Restoration Wargrave Reading

Complete Transformation of a Tired Limestone Patio in Wargrave Berkshire

Earlier this summer I received an enquiry from a homeowner in Wargrave near Twyford regarding their Limestone patio which was “looking tired”. The patio had been laid around five years prior and during that time the UK weather had degraded its appearance significantly resulting in ingrained dirt and algae. The client tried pressure washing themselves

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Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor Renovation Danbury Chelmsford

Spectacular Cleaning Results from a Very Dirty Terracotta Tiles Floor in Danbury Essex

The Terracotta tiles in the kitchen of this property in Danbury near Chelmsford were installed by the owners only five years prior. At the time they didn’t like the light colour of the terracotta, so they were sealed with a black pigment added to the sealer in an attempt to darken the floor. Five years

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Sandstone Flagstone Kitchen Floor Restoration Ramsbottom

Complete Transformation of a 300 Year Old Sandstone Flagstone Floor in Ramsbottom Lancashire

I was invited to this 300-year-old building in Ramsbottom, Lancashire to look at restoring a Sandstone Flagstone floor. Despite some minor repairs over the years, it was now in very poor condition and after renovating the property outside and in the owners felt it was now time to tackle the floor. Having done their research,

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Sandstone Patio Restoration Caistor

Remarkable Transformation of a Neglected Sandstone Patio in Caistor Lincolnshire

These photographs are from a client in Caistor whose Sandstone Patio hadn’t been cleaned for years and was covered in blackspot and sap from overhanging trees from the churchyard next door. It was so dirty and un-inviting they had decided it was overdue a deep clean and so got in touch with Tile Doctor to

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Porcelain Tiled Patio Restored Wendover

Porcelain Patio Ruined with Grout Staining Completely Restored in Wendover Buckinghamshire

The pictures below are of a newly laid Porcelain patio at a property in Wendover. The builder had done a decent job of laying a level tiled patio, but completely ruined it when applying the grouting. At the customer’s request the builder had used a modern cement-based grout and applied it as a slurry so

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Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor Restoration Urmston

Classic Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor Completely Restored to Full Health in Urmston

I was contacted by a couple from London who were relocating to a 1850’s Victorian property in Urmston, Manchester which they were renovating before the move. During the renovation they uncovered a Victorian tiled floor in the hallway and having decided to retain as many original features in the property as possible they made a

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Parquet Covered Marble Floor Restoration Monmouth

Unbelievable Restoration of a Classic Marble Tiled Floor Covered in Parquet in Monmouth

We discovered these Black and White Marble tiles under Parquet flooring at an 1890’s mansion house near Monmouth. The property had been converted into flats in the 1980’s and originally there was polished black and white marble throughout the entire ground floor however over the years, maintenance had been carried out resulting in parts of

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Adhesive Stained Ceramic Tiled Kitchen Floor Renovated Ripley

Amazing Renovation of a Classic 1940’s Ceramic Tile Kitchen Floor in Ripley Surrey

This 1940’s Black and White Ceramic tiled floor at a property in the Surrey village of Ripley was covered in adhesive and the owner needed our help in cleaning them up. Originally, they had been covered in hideous blue tiles which the customer decided to remove to see what was underneath. They started pulling them

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