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Recently Uncovered Victorian Tiled Hallway Restored to New in Warminster

Restoring a Victorian Tiled Hallway Hidden under Carpet

May 13, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

It’s always a great surprise to find old tiled flooring hidden underneath carpet or linoleum which appears especially common with 19th century properties where it’s […]

Victorian Hallway Floor Rebuilt and Restored in Leamington Spa

Rebuilding and Restoring a Victorian Tiled Hallway

 |  1 Comment
 |  Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

As you can see from the photographs below this Victorian tiled hallway was in quite a state and not only needed a thorough clean and […]

Heavily Soiled and Damaged Victorian Tiled Hallway Restored in Pontcanna

Damaged Victorian Hallway Restored in Cardiff

April 18, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

Pontcanna is a popular residential area in the western district of Cardiff, in South East Wales. Known for its rather large houses and spectacular foliage, […]

Tired Victorian and Edwardian Tiles Rejuvenated in Palmers Green

Victorian Tiled Path Restored in North London

April 11, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian Path

At first sight, this Victorian tiled pathway in Palmers Green, N13 did not appear to need too many repairs, with just a few obvious broken […]

Dirty and Damaged Victorian Tiled Hallway Restored in Heathfield

Victorian Hallway Restored in East Sussex

March 30, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

This beautiful Victorian hallway had been left to suffer under the wear of rugby boots and dogs for many years. There were also some broken […]

Restoring a Victorian Tiled Hallway in Swiss Cottage

Rebuilding a Victorian Tiled Hallway

March 27, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

This Victorian floor was discovered at a house in Swiss Cottage in the London borough of Camden when the current owner took the old carpet […]

Restoring a Victorian Tiled Hallway in Stoke Newington

Rebuilding a Victorian Tiled Hallway

March 24, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian 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 […]

Repairing and Cleaning a Checkered Victorian Tiled Hallway in West Byfleet

Period Victorian Hallway Restoration

March 17, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

Victorian floors are known for their intricate and interesting patterns – so when tiles are in need of replacement, sourcing ones which are consistent with […]

Poorly Maintained Victorian Tiled Floor Revitalised in Ribchester

Dirty Victorian Hallway Floor Deep Cleaned

March 14, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Dirty Victorian Tiled Hallway Restored in Edinburgh

Maintaining Victorian Hallway Tiles

March 3, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Victorian Tiled Floor Covered by Paint Restored to New in Putney

Restoring a Painted Victorian Tiled Hallway

February 23, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Paint Removal, Victorian 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 […]

Victorian Tiled Floor with Gas Pipe Trench Repaired and Restored in Oxford

Repairing A Gas Trench In A Victorian Floor

February 19, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Fantastic Victorian Tiled Floor Restored to New in Stourbridge

Restoring and Repairing Victorian Tiles

February 5, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Tile Repair

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 in Earlsdon

Victorian Tiled Hallway Repaired and Restored

February 1, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Restoring a Victorian Quarry Tiled Hallway in Northampton

An Alternative Way Dealing With Missing Victorian

January 25, 2016
 |  1 Comment
 |  Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

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 Black and White Tiles Cleaned and Sealed in Windermere

Victorian Tiles Renovated in the Lake District

December 25, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Porch

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 […]

Victorian Tiled Hallway Restored in Bedford

Restoring Tiles Scratched by a Piano

December 11, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

York Pattern Victorian Tiled Hallway Restored in Wanstead E11

Removing Coatings From Victorian Tiles

December 4, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Old Victorian Tiled Floor Restored In A Hinckley Public House

Renovating a Victorian Tiled Floor in a Leicestershire Pub

November 27, 2015
 |  No Comments
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Deep Clean and fresh Seal for Victorian tiled floor in Oxford

Hallway Maintenance Clean in Oxford

November 16, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Rebuilt Victorian Tiled Hallway Cleaned and Sealed in Bromley

Extending and Restoring a Victorian Hallway in Kent

October 22, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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. […]

Very Dirty Victorian Tiled Hallway Cleaned and Sealed in Prestwood

Restoring the Appearance of a Victorian Hallway in Buckinghamshire

October 21, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Paint Removal, Victorian Hallway, Victorian Porch

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. […]

Victorian Tiled Floor Repaired and Cleaned in Wellingborough

Repairing a Victorian Tiled Floor in Wellingborough

October 11, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Tile Repair

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 Lippage Issues With Uneven Victorian Floor Tiles In Turton

Resolving Uneven Victorian Floor Problems

August 14, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

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 paint from a Victorian tiled hallway floor in Polwarth

Removing Old Paint From Victorian Hallway Tiles

August 8, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Paint Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Victorian Chequer Tiled Hallway Floor Deep Cleaned in Cardiff

Deep Cleaning Old And Dirty Victorian Hallway Tiles

August 2, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Restoring a Victorian Quarry Tiled Kitchen Floor in Rushden

Red And Black Victorian Quarry Tiles hidden Under Lino Restored

August 1, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Restoring a Victorian Tiled Hallway in Eastbourne

Beautiful Victorian Floor Discovered Under Hallway Carpet

July 21, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

These photographs were taken at a large shared block of flats in the seaside town of Eastbourne. Recently a decision was made to replace the […]

1920s Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor Restored in Pontcana

Repairing an old Victorian Tiled Hallway

July 8, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian 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 […]

Bitumen removed from Victorian Tiles in Barrow in Furness

Removing bitumen covering from Victorian tiles

July 5, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Victorian Tiled Hallway Cleaned and Sealed in Swindon

Restoring a Victorian tiled hallway hidden under carpet

June 9, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Refreshing a Victorian Tiled Hallway in Coalville

Refreshing a Victorian Tiled Hallway

April 17, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

Coalvile in the heart of the Midlands was a coal mining town and with that history has many period properties with traditional floors including the […]

Full Restoration of a Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor in Cardiff

Restoring a Victorian Floor hidden under ceramic tiles

March 17, 2015
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Renovating a Victorian Tiled Hallway floor in Stoke on Trent

Removing Carpet Tiles from Victorian Tiles

December 25, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 in Oxford

Refreshing a Victorian Tiled Floor

December 14, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Victorian Tiled Floor Refurbished in Farringdon

Effectively Sealing Victorian Floor Tiles

December 11, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Cleaning Victorian Hallway Tiles in Whitburn

Deep Cleaning Victorian Tiles

December 4, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Moroccan Encaustic Cement Tiled WC Refresh in Barrhead

Deep Cleaning Moroccan Encaustic Cement Tiled toilet Floor

November 29, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Posts

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 […]

Cleaning Dirty Victorian Tiles Floor in Musselburgh

Deep Cleaning Victorian Floor Tiles

November 25, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Deep Cleaning Victorian Tiles in Leicestershire

Deep Cleaning Victorian Tiles in Leicestershire

November 5, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Victorian Hallway Tiles Restored in Whitchurch

Putting the Shine Back On Old Victorian Tiles

October 22, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Victorian Floor Tiles Restored in Eastbourne

Removing Glue and Plaster From Period Victorian tiles

October 21, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Paint Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Damaged Victorian Tiled Hallway Refurbished in Port Talbot

Victorian Floor Repair and Renovation

October 5, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Loose Tiles, Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Old Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor Restored in Splott near Cardiff

Restoring Victorian Tiles Hidden under Carpet

August 23, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Cement Screed Removal, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Restoring Victorian Tiles at the Salford Town Hall

Cleaning Original Victorian Floor Tiles in a Listed Building

August 5, 2014
 |  No Comments
 |  Victorian Porch

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 […]

Victorian Tiled Hallway Floor Problems resolved in Gwent

Matching old and new Victorian tiles

July 3, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 Tiled Hallway Floor Cleaned in Cardiff

Victorian Tile Restoration Tips

June 24, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 […]

Victorian Tiled Hallway Refreshed in Radford

Removing Glue From Victorian Floor Tiles

June 3, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Carpet Adhesive Removal, Victorian Hallway

This Victorian Tiled Hallway at a house in Radford near Coventry had been well preserved under a carpet for many years and the owners of […]

Victorian Mosaic Hallway Tiles Cleaned and Sealed in Glasgow

Cleaning Victorian Mosaic Tiles in Glasgow

May 28, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Victorian Hallway

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 Tilled Hallway Refurbished in Allesley

Victorian Tiled Hallway restored near Coventry

May 27, 2014
 |  1 Comment
 |  Paint Removal, Tile Repair, Victorian Hallway

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 […]

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