Hiring a professional installer is advisable for larger tiling projects or areas where quality, safety and longevity are paramount. Professionals bring expertise and experience to ensure that tiles are installed correctly, preventing issues like uneven surfaces or water damage. They also have the tools and knowledge to address specific challenges, such as cutting tiles to fit around obstacles. For smaller projects, like a splashback or a small repair, you can certainly use our tools and guidance to complete the task. However, for larger or more complicated projects, the peace of mind and quality assurance that come with professional installation are worth considering.

Yes, you can open a trade account with us, subject to meeting specific conditions. Our trade accounts provide professionals and businesses with convenient access to a wide range of tiling tools, adhesives, and materials. We offer competitive pricing and support to help you meet your project needs efficiently. To learn more about our trade account options and eligibility criteria, get in touch for more detailed information and contact details for assistance.

Grout colour should complement your tiles and design goals. White grout is a classic choice for white tiles, creating a seamless look. For darker tiles, like charcoal or navy, grey or darker grout can provide contrast without standing out too much. Ultimately, the choice depends on your aesthetic preferences. We offer a range of over 50 grout colours to match various tile styles, so you can find the perfect option for your project. Our experts at the showroom can also provide personalised advice based on your specific tile selection and design vision.

Yes, the type of tile and its characteristics can determine the tools you need. For example, porcelain tiles may require a thinner blade on your tile cutter compared to thicker slate or ceramic tiles. Manual tile cutters are suitable for standard ceramic tiles. Larger flatbed cutters can cut up to 120cm porcelain tiles, while electric tile cutters are more efficient for harder materials like porcelain or for natural stone. The choice of tools also depends on the complexity of your project. Our experts at the showroom can assess your specific needs and provide tailored recommendations, ensuring you have the right tiling tools and equipment for a successful tiling job. For tailored, expert advice and guidance on tools and accessories, contact us or call into one of our showrooms to chat with one of our knowledgeable team members.