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Terracotta Tiled Conservatory Floor Renovation Bannockburn

30 Years of Dirt Removed from Terracotta Flooring in Bannockburn Stirlingshire

October 30, 2024
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Grout Cleaning, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Conservatory Floors

This cottage in Bannockburn had 70m2 of Terracotta tiled flooring in various rooms across the property including the conservatory, kitchen, utility room and porch. The […]

Terracotta Floor Restoration Mablethorpe

Renovating Dull and Paint Stained Terracotta Floor Tiles in Mablethorpe Lincs

May 17, 2023
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Details below of a Terracotta Tiled floor that was installed in the Kitchen, Hallway and WC of a house in Mablethorpe. You can see from […]

Terracotta Tiled Floor Before and After Renovation Gloucester

Renovating a Flood Damaged Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor in Gloucester

May 22, 2020
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Grout Cleaning, Terracotta Kitchen Floors

Earlier this year a customer from Gloucester got in touch with Tile Doctor through Home Services following a flood that had affected his Terracotta Kitchen […]

Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor During Sealing Maidford

Renovating a Terracotta Tiled Floor in Maidford, Northamptonshire

February 14, 2019
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 |  Grout Cleaning, Removing Wax From Terracotta, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This Terracotta tiled floor was installed in the kitchen of a cottage in the small village of Maidford near Towcester. The tiles were not looking […]

Terracotta Tiled Floor After Cleaning and Sealing Poole

Renovating a Terracotta Tiled Floor in Poole, Dorset

February 13, 2019
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 |  Grout Cleaning, Removing Wax From Terracotta, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

The photographs below are of Terracotta tiled floor at a house in the coastal town of Poole, Dorset that had not been professionally clean in […]

Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor After Cleaning and Sealing Moretonhampstead

Renovating Dirty Terracotta Kitchen Tiles in Moretonhampstead, Devon

June 26, 2018
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Earlier this year I was called to the Dartmoor town of Moretonhampstead in order to take a look at a large Terracotta tiled kitchen/dining room […]

Spanish Terracotta After Sealing Swansea

Deep Cleaning Spanish Terracotta Tiles in Swansea

May 31, 2018
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Grout Cleaning, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This lovely old Spanish Terracotta tiled floor was installed at a house in Swansea. Over the years the sealer had worn down and dirt had […]

Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor After Cleaning Hales

Soft Terracotta Renovated in Hales Village, Norfolk

May 21, 2018
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

How the Terracotta floor tiles at this property in the Village of Hales, Norfolk became quite so comprehensively dirty in so short a time, we […]

Terracotta Tiled Floor After Clean and Seal in Bishop Stortford

Renovating a Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor in Essex

May 11, 2018
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 |  Grout Cleaning, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

We had a request to visit a beautiful Barn conversion on the Essex side of the market town of Bishop Stortford, the lady of the […]

Terracotta Kitchen Floor Tiles in Bristol After Cleaning and Sealing

Stripping Off Old Varnish from Terracotta Kitchen Tiles in Gloucestershire

November 7, 2017
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Terracotta tiles are always a popular choice for Kitchens but being made from clay they are porous and need to be sealed to prevent dirt […]

Old Terracotta Kitchen Floor After Cleaning Runcorn

Deep Cleaning a Terracotta Tiled Porch

March 13, 2017
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This post comes from a job I did for a customer in who lives in the town of Runcorn on the south bank of the […]

Old Terracotta Floor After Cleaning in Shenley Brook End

Maintaining the Appearance of Polished Terracotta in North-Buckinghamshire

February 15, 2017
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This old Terracotta floor in Shenley Brook End near Milton Keynes was already dirty with very little sealer intact when our customer moved into the […]

Terracotta Kitchen Floor Ormskirk After Cleaning and Sealing

Expansion Cracks Repaired in Mexican Terracotta Floors

February 6, 2017
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Cracks can appear in tiles for several different reasons, but in all cases, they spoil the overall appearance of the floor. I was contacted just […]

Terracotta Floor After Cleaning Minehead Somerset

Putting new life into a Terracotta Tiled Kitchen in Somerset

December 27, 2016
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Anyone with familiar with tile cleaning and maintenance will know that Terracotta is one of the most difficult of tiles to seal. This is due […]

Herringbone Design Terracotta floor During Cogenhoe

Dealing With Grout Smears On New Terracotta Floor Tiles

November 27, 2016
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 |  Grout Cleaning, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This newly installed Herringbone-style Terracotta tiled floor in a refurbished kitchen was heavily covered with patches of grout haze. The customer, who lives in the […]

Terracotta Tiled Floor After Clean and Seal in Great Gransden

Refreshing the appearance of Terracotta Tiles in Cambridgeshire

August 4, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Due to its naturally high porosity, Terracotta is more susceptible to ingrained dirt than other types of stone tile. Typically, this downside is simple to […]

Spanish Terracotta Hallway After Cleaning and Sealing Halifax

Maintaining Spanish Terracotta Tiles in Yorkshire

August 2, 2016
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Terracotta is an interesting type of stone manufactured using a variety of techniques dependant on the country of origin which leads to a number of […]

Terracotta Floor Deep Clean after grout scrubbing in Twickenham

Restorating the Appearance of a Terracotta Tiled floor

July 22, 2016
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance, Terracotta Tile Restoration

In our experience there is a general lack of good maintenance advice given when new tiled floors are installed which results in floors that looked […]

Grout Haze Removed from new Terracotta Tiles at Malvern Village

Commissioning a new Terracotta Tiled Floor in Warwickshire

July 10, 2016
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Newly built properties are not without their problems and often take a while to resolve all the snagging which occasionally extends to resolving problems with […]

Black Terracotta in Pendle After Cleaning and Sealing

Terracotta Hallway Tiles Restored in Cheshire

July 1, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance, Terracotta Tile Restoration

These Terracotta tiles, located at a property in the town of Pendle, Lancashire had the unique circumstances of being covered by a thick layer of […]

Terracotta Kitchen Floor Forest of Dean After

Restoring the Appearance of Terracotta Kitchen Tiles in Monmouthshire

June 28, 2016
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance, Terracotta Tile Restoration

Terracotta may be one of the most aesthetically pleasing types of tiled floor, but as many of our customers will tell you can be particularly […]

Terracotta Floor After Cleaning and Sealing in Matlock

Deep Cleaning And Sealing Stained Terracotta Tiles in Derbyshire

June 19, 2016
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Having an effective sealer in place is essential for ensuring the long term condition of tiled floors in fact a lack of sealer can make […]

Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Cleaned and Sealed in Willingale

Refreshing the Appearance of Terracotta Kitchen Tiles

May 16, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This Terracotta tiled kitchen in the village of Willingale near Maldon, in the Epping Forest District of Essex had lost its finish and looked slightly […]

Terracotta Tiled Floor After Cleaning in Halstead

Deep Cleaning a Very Dirty Terracotta Floor

April 27, 2016
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

The old town of Halstead, Essex, meaning ‘safe place’ or ‘place of refuge’ in Old English, was the site of this job. Similarly, historic is […]

Terracotta Tile After Cleaning in Penn Bucks

Transforming a Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor

April 21, 2016
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

The new owner of this house in the very old and quaint English village of Penn, Buckinghamshire wanted to refresh the look of the Terracotta […]

Terracotta Floor After Maintained Ampthill

Regualar Maintenance of Terracotta Tiles

March 22, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

As part of our service we advise customers on best practice for maintaining the appearance of the floor and I’m happy to report this client […]

Terracotta Conservatory Cranliegh Before and After Cleaning

Reviatlising a Faded and Dirty Terracotta Conservatory Floor

February 22, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Conservatory Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Cranleigh is the self-proclaimed largest village in England, sitting about 8 miles southeast of Guildford in Surrey. One of its villagers contacted me recently to […]

Terracotta Kitchen Floor After Cleaning and Sealing Wickford

Dealing With Sealers On Terracotta Tiles

February 2, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Sealers really do bring out the best in Terracotta tiles, however the catch is they will wear off over time and if you want to […]

Terracotta Floor With Efflorescence in Lymington After

Treating a Terracotta Tiled Kitchen Floor for Efflorescence

January 15, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Dealing with Efflorescence, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Here’s an interesting job I completed recently in the town of Lymington which is a lovely costal town within the New Forest and on the […]

Terracotta conservatory floor after cleaning Garstang

Stained Terracotta Tiled Conservatory Renovated in Lancashire

January 6, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Conservatory Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This Terracotta tiled floor was installed in the conservatory of a house in the old market town of Garstang, Lancashire, famous for being the world’s […]

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