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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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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
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 |  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 […]

Terracotta Floor After Cleaning Fullwood

Cleaning Neglected Terracotta Tiles

November 30, 2015
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Not too long ago, I visited a house in the town of Fulwood in Preston, Lancashire. My client had a Terracotta tiled floor which had […]

Terracotta Tile After Sealing Wickford

Maintaining a Terracotta Floor

November 11, 2015
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

Not too long ago, I was contacted by a client in the town of Wickford, which is a fairly small, quiet town in the south […]

Grubby Terracotta and Slate Conservatory Floor Bicester After Cleaning

Cleaning a Terracotta and Slate Floor in Bicester

October 12, 2015
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Conservatory Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

I was recently contacted by a client living in the historic market centre of Bicester, one of the fastest growing towns in Oxfordshire. Many will […]

Terracotta Floor After Sealing in Fifield

Restoring the Appearance of a Terracotta Kitchen Tiles

October 1, 2015
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance, Terracotta Tile Restoration

For this job, I travelled to a house in the town of Fifield, near the city of Windsor, Berkshire. My client’s problem was a heavily […]

Terracotta tiles after cleaning in Wadhurst

Terracotta Floor Refresh to Assist Property Sale

September 6, 2015
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This client in the East Sussex town of Wadhurst, was selling her country cottage and wanting to achieve the best price decided to have the […]

Terracotta Kitchen Tiles After Cleaning and sealing in Henfield

Putting life back into Terracotta tiles

July 25, 2015
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This customer in Henfield was contemplating digging up her Terracotta kitchen floor and replacing it, the tiles were ingrained with dirt which had proved impossible […]

Terracotta brick tiled floor before after in Alderly Edge

Restoring the Appearance of Terracotta Brick Flooring

July 2, 2015
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 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance, Terracotta Tile Restoration

This is an interesting Terracotta brick tiled floor installed in a house in the village of Alderly Edge. The Terracotta tiles were made in a […]

Terracotta Kitchen Tiled Winchmore Hill After

Deep Cleaning Terracotta Kitchen Tiles

June 21, 2015
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 |  Deep Cleaning Terracotta Tile, Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Kitchen Floors, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

This was a rather dirty Terracotta kitchen floor located at a house in Winchmore Hill in Buckinghamshire, not to be confused with the Winchmore Hill […]

Terracotta Tiled Floor After Cleaning Oxford

Maintaining Terracotta Floor Tiles

June 17, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Sealing Terracotta Tile, Terracotta Tile Maintenance

The before picture below was actually taken after another cleaning company had come in to clean these Terracotta floor tiles for a client in the […]

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