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When is a wet room a viable option?

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 18 September, 2013.

What is a wet room? A wet room is basically a waterproof room equipped with a shower. The difference between a wet room and a classic bathroom is that in this case the room itself acts as the shower enclosure, replacing the conventional plastic or glass trays. A wet ... READ MORE





Benefits of Ceramic Tiles

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 11 September, 2013.

In our attempt to provide our clients or potential clients with comprehensive information about the products we stock, we thought it would be a good idea to start a series of articles on our blog where we could give as much details as possible. Also, if you have any ... READ MORE





Interior Design - Where to start

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 05 September, 2013.

(photo source) At first glance, interior design seems not so complicated. “Do you need some extra knowledge besides a little aesthetic sense?” you might ask yourself. Well, sure you do! Just like poor construction skills pose a significant risk and may end ... READ MORE





Blending in the power outlets in your backsplash

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 28 August, 2013.

Your kitchen backsplash is not only functional, in terms of interior design, it can make a fabulous centrepiece where a beautiful wall layout can really tie the room together. One of the significant differences between tiling a bathroom wall and a kitchen wall is the ... READ MORE





How to avoid tile lippage

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 21 August, 2013.

We wouldn’t have become what we are today without our very strict commitment to quality. We offer nothing but top line products and, in all matters of quality, our tiles are second to none. It’s only natural that our clients wish their tiled surfaces are perfect, ... READ MORE





Tiles 101

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 13 August, 2013.

Many of our customers ask us lots of questions about the tiles they want to put in their homes, so we decided to choose a few of the most commonly asked questions and answer them on our blog. We hope this is helpful for you if you are trying to decide what tiles would ... READ MORE





The best three colours for a small bathroom

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 06 August, 2013.

If you have a small bathroom with little light, one of the things you could do to give the impression that it is larger and much more spacious is renovate it and use the right colours. Usually, cold colours are recommended for small spaces, but if your bathroom does ... READ MORE





How to choose the best sanitary ware for your bathroom

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 31 July, 2013.

Although you may not consider the bathroom an important part of your house, why not transform it in a nice and functional space? For this, once you renovate, you need to choose the best sanitary ware. All items you usually find in a bathroom are the bathtub, the ... READ MORE





Tips for choosing the perfect tiles for your requirements

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 25 July, 2013.

We don’t change our tiles everyday and so getting new tiles is more like an investment rather than something that should be view as a short-term project where you buy a cheap product – remember chances are you will be looking at them for a very LONG time. Choosing ... READ MORE





A warm welcome

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 22 July, 2013.

Hello everyone and welcome to our new blog! A few words about us: We are the team from House of Tiles. As the name itself suggests, this is what we do and know best: Tiles. We commenced trading tiles back in 1980 and after more than 30 years of experience, we find ... READ MORE