30-Year-Old Laminate Floor Removed to Reveal Heavily Stained Quarry Tiles
The photos below are of a Quarry tiled floor situated in a small kitchen at a house in Purley. The quarry tiles were previously covered in laminate for about 30 years which had recently been removed....
View ArticleQuarry Tiled Shop Floor Renovation in Henley-on-Thames
If you want an example of the improvement that we can make to a Quarry tiled floor, then pop into the Farrow & Ball Paint shop in Henley-on-Thames. They were in touch in August this year about...
View ArticleDirty Silver Travertine Kitchen floor in Spencer’s Wood, Reading
This client in Spencer’s Wood, a small civil parish village located south of Reading within Berkshire, had a spectacular Silver Travertine tiled floor that had become grimy, stained and generally dull...
View ArticleExtending a Victorian Tiled Conservatory floor in Malvern
I was contacted by a homeowner in Malvern who had a conservatory floor that was tiled in Quarry and Victorian tiles. They wanted a quote for removing the Red Quarry tiles and replacing with matching...
View ArticleRepair and Restoration of Victorian Tiled Hallway in Walsall
The client had lived at this property in Walsall for a few years and decided that they wanted to finally sort out their Victorian hallway which needed restoration. I went over to the property to survey...
View ArticlePolishing a Grand Marble Hallway at Crakemarsh Hall Uttoxeter
The pictures below are of a Marble tiled floor installed in the hallway of a property at Crakemarsh Hall, near Uttoxeter. The Marble had lost its shine due to several years of wear and was now looking...
View ArticleHeavily Soiled Limestone Floor Renovated in Lode Cambridge
I was contacted by a homeowner from the village of Lode near Cambridge about their beautiful Limestone floor that ran through most of the ground floor but mostly evident in the Kitchen.The floor had...
View ArticleVictorian Porch Floor Deep Cleaned and Sealed in Edinburgh
This is a small job we did recently to renovate a Victorian Tiled Porch floor at a property in Edinburgh that was extremely dirty and stained. Situated at the front of the house the porch was exposed...
View ArticleNeglected Black & White Victorian Tiled Pathway Restored in Surbiton
Over the past ten years I’ve restored many tiled pathways, however none were in such a poor state as this example in Surbiton. Unfortunately, it had been badly installed and then further “repairs” by...
View ArticlePolishing a Limestone table in Burford, Oxfordshire
This client from Burford in the Cotswold hills contacted us to see if I could polish up a Limestone table which was now surplus to requirements, and they wanted to sell it. They realised though that...
View ArticleRepairing a Stone Table for Repeat Client in Swallowfield Reading
I received a rather fraught text message followed by a bunch of pictures from a client in Swallowfield regarding a broken stone table. My client lets out properties in the Thames Valley and Berkshire...
View Article1950’s Terrazzo Kitchen Floor Tiles Renovated in Pattingham Wolverhampton
This Terrazzo tiled floor in the kitchen of a property in Pattingham was laid in the 1950’s and had become dull over time. The otherwise modern looking kitchen was being let down by the dull floor and...
View ArticleCarpet Covered Victorian Tiled Hallway Renovated in York
The photos below are of a Victorian tiled floor at a property in York, which was found under the hallway carpet and underlay. The carpet had been secured with glue which had left a lot of stains on the...
View ArticleFlood Damaged Red Sandstone Hallway Floor Renovated in Penrith
The customer from Penrith called us in to see if we could improve the appearance of their Red Sandstone hallway floor. Several weeks earlier it had been covered in mud and water from flooding. Once the...
View ArticleGrout Cleaning and Polishing a Marble Tiled Kitchen Floor in Crediton
This customer in Crediton originally enquired about grout cleaning for their Kitchen floor, however after speaking to them on the phone I discovered their tiles where Marble and so I suggested they may...
View ArticleCeramic Tile and Grout Cleaning in a Woking Kitchen
I took the photographs below of a Ceramic Tiled kitchen floor at a property in Woking. Two adults, two children and a dog so a lot of foot fall coming in and out of the patio doors that opened to the...
View ArticleDirty Porcelain Tile and Grout Deep Cleaned in Edgbaston
The client from Edgbaston got in touch with me concerned about the state of the grout rather than the polished white porcelain tiles and was considering replacing all of the downstairs area. I did a...
View ArticleRestorative Cleaning and Sealing of a Slate Flooring in Burwell
A client from the village of Burwell near Cambridge had recently moved into a property with a Slate tiled floor and was unhappy with its condition as it never looked clean. After discussing the problem...
View ArticleLarge Tiled Floor Cleaned, Polished and Sealed in Oxted
Pictured below is a large Limestone tiled floor in the Kitchen and adjacent living space at a house in Oxted. The tiles were looking quite dull, and the grout had darkened with ground in dirt so I was...
View ArticleBlack Slate Tiled Kitchen Floor Renovated in Tooting
The photos below are of a Black Slate Kitchen floor at a property in Tooting SW17, which as you can see had lost all its colour and character. I went over to survey the floor and discussed a renovation...
View ArticleVictorian Tiled Hallway Deep Cleaned and Sealed in Farnham
This client from Farnham had been in touch regarding their Victorian tiled hallway which needed deep cleaning and re-sealing. As usual I paid them a visit, surveyed the floor, and provided a quote for...
View ArticleLimestone Floor Installation Clean and Polish for Codsall Builder
A builder got in touch with me about aLimestone tiled floor he had installed for a client in Codsall near Wolverhampton. He was doing some renovation work on the property and clearly stone floors were...
View ArticleEncaustic Tiled Bathroom – Saffron Walden, Essex
This modern Encaustic tiled floor had been laid in the bathroom of a house in Saffron Walden about a year prior to my visit. It was now beginning to mark easily and its appearance had diminished,...
View ArticleDeep Cleaning Textured Porcelain Floor Tile and Grout in Eyke
This Textured Porcelain tiled floor was installed in a house in the small village of Eyke. The customer was tired of the tile and grout looking dirty and so decided to have the floor professionally...
View ArticleTravertine Floor Tiles Cleaned and Sealed in a Cobham Kitchen
The property in Cobham had a large Travertine tiled floor in the kitchen, which was not looking its best, and was now in need of a deep clean and re-seal to bring it back to life. Travertine is a...
View ArticleRenovating Indian Slate Floor Tile and Grout in a Harrogate Kitchen
A couple of weeks before last Christmas I visited a property in Harrogate to renovate an Indian Slate tiled kitchen floor. The end of the year is always a busy time for Tile Doctors as understandably...
View ArticleRestoring the Appearance of a Marble Coffee Tabletop in Putney
The photographs below are from a client in Putney, and show what will happen to a Polished Marble tabletop if you try and clean it with Viakal. Marble is made from calcium and magnesium carbonate which...
View ArticleAldous Red Sandstone Floor Milled Back to Health in Greystoke
The customer at this 200-year-old property near Greystoke asked if we could do anything for their old Stone floor as a new Kitchen was to be fitted and a decision had to be made to either rip up the...
View ArticleEdwardian Terrazzo Hallway Floor Renovated in Mapperley Nottingham
Here we have an Edwardian Era Terrazzo floor in the hallway of a property in Mapperley Nottingham. I was asked to retore the floor which would involve a restorative deep cleaning to remove years of...
View ArticleRenovating an Indian Sandstone Patio in Rushden
The following photos show an Indian Sandstone patio of about 100 m2 in size at a property in Rushden. It had been some years since it had been cleaned and as you might expect the patio was now covered...
View ArticleEfflorescence Stained Quarry Tiled Floor Renovated in Great Barr
A client from Great Barr in North Birmingham discovered a leak in a water pipe, which had been running in to the Quarry tiled living room for some time. The leak was repaired but had resulted in a lot...
View ArticleTerracotta Brick Tiled Floor Deep Cleaned and Sealed in a Harwich Kitchen
This Terracotta Brick tiled floor had been laid in the kitchen of a house in the port town of Harwich less than a year prior. I suspect the floor hadn’t been sealed very well after installation as it...
View ArticleRenovating a Classic Ceramic Tiled Kitchen Stained with Adhesive in Ripley
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...
View ArticleMarble Tiles Hidden under Parquet Flooring Restored 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...
View ArticleTerracotta Tiled Floor Renovation in Woodbridge
This Terracotta tiled floor was in the kitchen of a house in the river side town of Woodbridge. The client had inherited the property and was looking to freshen it up prior to selling. The house had...
View ArticlePorcelain Tiled Bathroom Grout Renovation in Wandsworth
This is a great example of how easy it is to improve the appearance of a tiled bathroom. In this case the property was in Wandsworth and the tiles were Porcelain. My client had originally asked if I...
View ArticlePitted Limestone Floor Deep Cleaned, Polished, Filled and Sealed in Geddington
This client from Geddington called me in to renovate their Limestone tiled floor which had been installed throughout much of the ground floor. Limestone like any natural stone is porous and will suffer...
View ArticleBathroom Floor Tile Grout Restoration in Tooting SW17
A client was renovating a house in Tooting and wanted to see what could be done to improve the Ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom without the expense of a major overhaul. Having discussed the floor...
View ArticleStained Limestone Fireplace Renovated in Great Barr
I recently cleaned and sealed a stone floor for a customer in Great Barr who called me a couple of weeks later and asked if I could restore his Limestone fireplace. The hearth was heavily stained and...
View ArticleLarge Limestone Tiled Floor Stripped and Resealed in Weybridge
The photographs below were taken at a property in Weybridge where the owner had Limestone tiles installed throughout the Kitchen and adjacent dining room. Like any stone floor the sealer and appearance...
View ArticleWhite Staining Removed from Slate Wet Room in Stafford
This client from Stafford needed some help with the Slate tiles in their bathroom wet room which as you can see from the photos had suffered with lot of white staining. The staining was either...
View ArticleGreen Riven Slate Floor Cleaned and Sealed in Chepstow
This client in Chepstow had a beautiful Green Riven Slate Tiled floor installed in their living room some year prior but were now unhappy with its appearance. What was once a real feature of the...
View ArticleRemoving Staining from a Terracotta Floor Due to a Leaking Dishwater in Green...
These photos came from a property in the village of Green Hammerton on the outskirts of York. The terracotta floor tiles were fairly old, we believe around 30 years and had been the victim of a leaking...
View ArticleVictorian Tiled Hallway Deep Cleaned and Sealed in Portobello Edinburgh
This Victorian Tiled Hallway floor at a property in Portobello which is on the coast, East of Edinburgh. It had not been deep cleaned for some time and was looking very neglected. The owner felt it was...
View ArticleSoiled Limestone Floor Tile and Grout Renovated in Southam
Details below of an impressive Limestone Floor installed at a large county house in the historic market town of Southam. I had been asked to deep clean the limestone floor tiles and grout lines in the...
View ArticleNeglected Slate Tiled Utility Room Floor Cleaned and Sealed in Farnham
The Slate floor in this room at a property in Farnham was in quite a state. “Heavily soiled” is a polite description. The floor was situated in the utility room and hadn’t been cleaned properly since...
View ArticleCleaning and Sealing a Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor in Cardiff
A homeowner from Cardiff was in touch earlier this year regarding their 1930’s Geometric tiled floor more commonly referred to a Victorian. These floors are created using encaustic cement tiles benefit...
View ArticleColour Restored to a Newly Installed Black Limestone Patio in Horsforth
I was recently asked to work some Tile Doctor magic on a Black Limestone patio at a property in Horsforth, Leeds. The gentleman had just had the patio and steps paved with Black Limestone in time for...
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