Rebuilding a Victorian Tiled Hallway
The photographs below are from a Victorian tiled hallway floor at a property in Stoke Newington in London. The floor was in need of repair […]
Period Victorian Hallway Restoration
Victorian floors are known for their intricate and interesting patterns – so when tiles are in need of replacement, sourcing ones which are consistent with […]
Dirty Victorian Hallway Floor Deep Cleaned
This post details the work we did at a house in the Lancashire town of Ribchester where the floor had been covered with a carpet […]
Maintaining Victorian Hallway Tiles
Victorian tiled floors were popularised during the 19th century and continue to be in fashion to this day. However they do need to be properly […]
Restoring a Painted Victorian Tiled Hallway
For whatever reason, property owners do sometimes decide to cover up their tiled floors, whether by using something like linoleum or, in some cases, simply […]
Repairing A Gas Trench In A Victorian Floor
This house in the historic university city of Oxford had a gas fire installed in the living room and unfortunately the only route to the […]
Restoring and Repairing Victorian Tiles
Victorian tiled floors are known for their interesting and unique mosaic patterns – and this one was no different. It was installed at a house […]
Victorian Tiled Hallway Repaired and Restored
This Victorian tiled hallway at a house in Earlsdon near Coventry was not only in dire need of a good clean and seal, but also […]
An Alternative Way Dealing With Missing Victorian
Here’s a job I completed just before Christmas last year, at a house in Northampton which has a rich history and mix of architectural styles. […]
Victorian Tiles Renovated in the Lake District
This job was at a house in near Windermere in South Cumbria, a place which is very popular amongst tourists to the Lake District. My […]
Restoring Tiles Scratched by a Piano
Recently I was contacted by a man in the town of Bedford who was worried that he had damaged his Victorian tiled hallway as a […]
Removing Coatings From Victorian Tiles
Victorian black and white tiles in the hallway of a house in Wanstead (E11), laid in what is often referred to as the York Pattern […]
Renovating a Victorian Tiled Floor in a Leicestershire Pub
Here’s a really interesting commercial job for you, which I recently completed in the town of Hinckley, Leicestershire. I was asked to take a look […]
Hallway Maintenance Clean in Oxford
This fantastic Victorian tiled hallway floor in Oxford was in good physical condition for its age; however like any sealed floor the sealer had worn […]
Extending and Restoring a Victorian Hallway in Kent
Not too long ago I was called to the large town of Bromley, where my client was in the process of renovating an Edwardian house. […]
Restoring the Appearance of a Victorian Hallway in Buckinghamshire
Recently I travelled down to the village of Prestwood in the Chiltern Hills of southern Buckinghamshire, to work on a Victorian tiled porch and hallway. […]
Repairing a Victorian Tiled Floor in Wellingborough
I was recently called down to a client’s house in the market town of Wellingborough, situated approximately 11 miles from Northampton. My client’s situation was […]
Resolving Uneven Victorian Floor Problems
Recently Heidi and I worked on a Victorian tiled hallway floor at a house in Turton, Lancashire, an area which lies on the southern slopes […]
Removing Old Paint From Victorian Hallway Tiles
This job was at house in Polwarth, a small parish through which flows the Union Canal, running from Falkirk to Edinburgh. The client had requested […]
Deep Cleaning Old And Dirty Victorian Hallway Tiles
Sometimes you survey a job and you know that if you get the chance to restore it the results will be totally fantastic! This was […]
Red And Black Victorian Quarry Tiles hidden Under Lino Restored
A customer called me out to take a look at restoring the Red and Black Victorian Quarry tiles floor they had discovered under linoleum In […]
Repairing an old Victorian Tiled Hallway
The new owner of this house in Pontcana, Cardiff recently discovered a 1920’s Victorian tiled floor hidden under carpet in the hallway and was keen […]
Removing bitumen covering from Victorian tiles
I was asked to take a look at restoring a Victorian Tiled Floor in the Cumbrian town of Barrow in Furness where the floor had […]
Restoring a Victorian tiled hallway hidden under carpet
We were contacted by a home owner in Swindon who had discovered a black and white Victorian tiled floor underneath carpet in their hallway and […]
Deep Cleaning, Sealing a Victorian floor
This Edwardian style floor had been installed in a house in Twickenham around five years prior. The floor had a number of damaged tiles which […]
Restoring a Victorian Floor hidden under ceramic tiles
Never give up is how I would describe this job!!! I initially surveyed the floor in this Cardiff kitchen in November 2014 and finally completed […]
Deep Cleaning Old Victorian Tiles
The owner of this pre 1900s period house in the town of Melksham contacted us to clean & seal their Victorian tiled hallway which had […]
Renovating a Victorian Tiled Hallway
Details below of a customer in Telford who bought a house with a Victorian Tiled Hallway a couple of years prior and has been refurbishing […]
Restoring an Original Geometric Tiled Floor
This original Victorian Geometric tiled floor was recently uncovered in the hallway of a house in Mapperley near Nottingham. These beautiful old floors built by […]
Removing Carpet Tiles from Victorian Tiles
I’ve seen a few Victorian Tiled floors in my time and I can tell you the condition of this particular floor was one of the […]
Refreshing a Victorian Tiled Floor
The Victorian tiled floor shown below comprised of a complex square and diamond pattern contained with a parallel border and must of take a lot […]
Effectively Sealing Victorian Floor Tiles
Apologies for the first photograph, I realise now it’s a little out of focus but hopefully you can see that the Victorian Tiled Floor pictured […]
Deep Cleaning Victorian Tiles
This dull and un-inviting Victorian tiled entrance hall was located at a house in the small town of Whitburn in West Lothian which is half […]
Deep Cleaning Moroccan Encaustic Cement Tiled toilet Floor
Similar in many ways to Victorian tiles, these are Moroccan Encaustic Cement tiles which come in a huge range of patterns and are ideal for […]
Deep Cleaning Victorian Floor Tiles
We had a great result on this Victorian tiled floor at a house in Musselburgh which is five miles east of Edinburgh and apparently one […]
Removing Bitumen Adhesive from Victorian Tiles
We were contacted by a letting agent who managed a large town house in Goring by Sea that had been turned into flats. The area […]
Deep Cleaning Victorian Tiles in Leicestershire
This Victorian Tiled Floor was in the hallway of a house in Melton Mowbray which is famous for its pork pies and historic buildings, although […]
Restoring 200 year old Victorian tiles
Details below of a Victorian Tiled floor I renovated in Penrith earlier this year. The floor had previously been hidden under laminate flooring and the […]
Putting the Shine Back On Old Victorian Tiles
I’m beginning to wonder if Tile Doctor has started a trend that has got people looking under their hallway carpets looking for period floors. Indeed […]
Removing Glue and Plaster From Period Victorian tiles
The pictures below are from a Victorian tiled floor installed in a period house in the coastal town Eastbourne. The tiles had been covered lino […]
Victorian Floor Repair and Renovation
A customer in Port Talbot discovered an original but damaged Victorian Tiled Floor, circa 1890, hidden under laminate flooring in their hallway and were keen […]
Deep Cleaning and Removing Old Sealers From Edwardian Floor Tiles
This Edwardian tiled stone floor was installed in the hallway of a house in Richmond, Surrey. It had not been deep cleaned for a number […]
Restoring Victorian Tiles Hidden under Carpet
After removing the hallway carpet the new householders had discovered a Victorian tiled floor and being keen to restore it as an original feature made […]
Cleaning Original Victorian Floor Tiles in a Listed Building
This original Victorian Tiled floor was uncovered at the Grade 2 listed Salford Town Hall in Salford, Manchester. This public building which built around 1827 […]
Removing Adhesive and Paint from Vistorian Hallway Tiles
The owner of this house located in the village of Holt had discovered a beautiful Victorian Tiled floor hidden underneath their hallway carpet and made […]
Cleaning up Victorian Tiles after building work
This Black and White Victorian Tiled hallway floor laid in a “Starburst” pattern at a house in Penarth which had been previous restored in 2011 […]
Matching old and new Victorian tiles
This particular Victorian tiled floor had been installed in the hallway of a house in Stow Park, Gwent around 130 years ago. Despite its age […]
Victorian Tile Restoration Tips
This owner of this house built around 1900 in Cardiff had asked me if I could make their look any better following their attempt at […]
Cleaning Victorian Mosaic Tiles in Glasgow
These unusual period Victorian mosaic tiled floor at a residence in the west end of Glasgow were far from looking their best and well overdue […]
Victorian Tiled Hallway restored near Coventry
Popular as they are in the UK it wasn’t long before I was called back to refurbish another Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor this time in […]