Multi-Coloured Slate Floor Renovated in Camberley Surrey
This was a relatively straightforward job renovating a multi-coloured Slate floor in the kitchen and adjacent dining area of a house in Camberley. I can […]
Slate Floor with Granite Inlay Renovated in Harrogate
I was recently asked to survey an unusual stone floor at a house in in Harrogate comprising of Slate inlaid with Granite. The client advised […]
Bolivian Black Slate Floor Renovation in Blackpool
This kitchen floor in Blackpool was laid 20 years prior and comprised of Bolivian Black Slate inlaid with White Ceramic Tozzettos. The slate was now […]
Revealing the Copper Tones in Slate Tiles in Oxfordshire
This customer had recently moved into a property in Abingdon and got in touch about having the coloured Slate floor tiles in the kitchen cleaned […]
Tired Kitchen Slate Floor Given New Life in High Wycombe
This Customer moved into a property in High Wycombe around a year or so ago and the Black Slate floor in the kitchen was more […]
Renovating a Dull Black Slate Floor in Bentham, Lancashire
This is a Semi Riven Black Slate floor which had been installed throughout much of the downstairs floor at a property in Bentham which is […]
Renovating Green Slate Flooring in Hastings, East Sussex
I worked on this beautiful Green Slate tiled floor just before Christmas but I’ve been so busy with other jobs I’ve only just go around […]
Multi-Coloured Slate Kitchen Floor Renovation in Sutton Coldfield, Staffordshire
I recently completed the renovation of a Multi-Coloured Slate tiled kitchen floor in Sutton Coldfield. I was actually at the property before Christmas to survey […]
Removing Varnish from Flood Damaged Slate Tiles in Calderdale
I was contacted by the owners of a cottage in the small village of Cragg Vale who had unfortunately suffered a flood in their kitchen […]
Renovating Multi Coloured Riven Slate Floor in Ravensthorpe
I recently visited a customer living in the village of Ravensthorpe, just outside Northampton to rejuvenate a 15-year-old multi coloured Chinese riven slate floor that […]
Stripping Multiple Coats of Sealer off a Slate Tiled Floor in Birmingham
A client contacted me regarding their slate tiled floor which had only been down a few years and was now looking dull and uninviting. The […]
Re-grouting a large Slate Tiled floor in Oxted, East-Surrey
This was a very large natural slate floor installed throughout much of the ground floor at a property in East Surrey town of Oxted. The […]
Putting new life into large format Slate tiles in Blackwood, Caerphilly
A client of ours recently moved into a relatively new property in the town of Blackwood where the black slate floor looked dull and the […]
Slate Shower Tiles Stained with Limescale Renovated in Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Our client contacted Tile Doctor as they were having problems cleaning their Slate tiled ensuite bathroom. We visited the property in nearby Stevenage, a London […]
Transforming Black Riven Slate in High Bentham, Lancashire
We were asked to come and advise a customer regarding their stone floor which the customer was struggling to keep clean. The property was in […]
Enhancing Colour in a Chinese Slate Floor – Cirencester
This client from Cirencester got in contact about his Slate Tiled hallway floor which was now looking dull following renovations to the property by the […]
Renovating Scratched Slate Floor Tiles in York
The photographs below are of a Slate Tiled floor in a house in York, a walled city in North West Yorkshire which is very famous […]
Renovating a Limescale Stained Slate Shower in Oxshott, West-Surrey
In the south east of England, we suffer from hard water which as many of you have experienced can calcify on our showers leaving white […]
Incorrectly Sealed Copper Slate Floor Resealed in Heysham
This customer in the coastal village of Heysham had recently had these beautiful Copper Slate Tiles laid by a builder who had been working on […]
Renovating a Paint Stained Slate Floor in Hampton, Middlesex
It’s surprising how often I get asked to look at tiled floors stained with paint and other chemicals because of careless decorating work. Such was […]
Renovating Riven Chinese Slate Tiles in a Water Damaged Kitchen, Shipdham
Slow leaking underfloor pipes are guaranteed to wreck the look of an expensive tiled floor and this is exactly what had happened at our client’s […]
Restoring Neglected Multi-Coloured Slate Kitchen Floor Near Barnsley
The owner of this house in Silkstone, which is a village situated in the foothills of the Pennines a few miles West of Barnsley, had […]
Reclaimed Slate Floor Renovation near Norwich
When the old Rowntree Mackintosh sweet factory at Chapelfield in Norwich was closed down and eventually demolished, our client acquired a quantity of the beautiful […]
Slate Tiled Hallway Repaired and Restored following Central Heating Installation in Lancashire
Rough Slate is notorious for homeowners to maintain as dirt can quickly become trapped in the rough surfaces. The example on this page is that […]
Renovating a Dull and Scratched Slate Floor in an East Sussex Conservatory
This Slate tiled floor had been installed in the conservatory of a property in Eastbourne, which I’m sure your aware is a large and well-known […]
Ruined Slate Tiled Floor Fully Restored in Bexhill
The photos below show what can only be described as a botched installation of a black Slate tiled living room floor by a non-expert builder. […]
Builds Clean for New Slate Floor at Farnham Barn Conversion
Converting a barn into a property can be an exciting project, but it certainly doesn’t come without a range of challenges. If done correctly, they […]
Semi-Riven Multicoloured Slate Tiled Kitchen Floor Cleaned and Sealed
Slate tiles do look incredible but like any natural stone you really need to maintain the sealer if you want them to stay that way. […]
Grey Brazilian Slate Tiles Renovated in Bedfordshire
Brazilian Slate is amongst some of the highest quality available in the world and the grey variant is particularly striking when used for large areas […]
Old Slate Floor Restored in Cumbrian Cottage
Stone and Tiled floors will degrade over time so much that they can appear to be simply beyond being restoration. It goes without saying that […]
Getting the Best from Slate Patio Pavers in Berkshire
Details below of a job I completed earlier in the summer in the Berkshire town of Thatcham which is just east of Newbury. The customer […]
Removing Sticky Coatings from Slate Floor Tiles
A recent customer of mine had a Slate tiled conservatory that had not been used in a long time since it had become covered in […]
Transforming Multi-Coloured Slate Floors in Hertfordshire
Slate is a very popular choice for floor tiles due to it being hard wearing with a relatively low porosity making it more stain resistant. […]
Putting new life into a Welsh Slate Kitchen floor in Derbyshire
This post comes from a lovely house in Ticknall, Derbyshire where the owner had installed a Welsh Slate Tiled Floor in their Kitchen ten years […]
Restoring Bleach Damaged Slate Pool Tiles In in Northamptonshire
This very nice house in a village near Oundle in Northamptonshire features something we don’t see too often in residential property – an indoor swimming […]
Renovating a Slate Tiled Shower Cubicle in Oxfordshire
Just Southwest of Bicester, Kidlington is one of the largest villages in England with a population of nearly 14,000. There are a lot of amenities, […]
Dealing with Scratched Slate Floor Tiles in a Surrey Kitchen
This property owner in Weybridge recently had a new fridge delivered by a well-known electrical retailer that has an unusual policy of not protecting its […]
Maintaing Slate Tiled Flooring at a Public House in Leamington Spa
The Drawing Board is a Gastropub and bar in Leamington Spa with a fantastic homely aesthetic. Leamington Spa itself is a spa town in Warwickshire, […]
Restoring the Appearance of a Beautiful Slate Kitchen Floor in Essex
The single most important thing you need to do after having a new natural stone floor installed is to seal the tiles. The sealant acts […]
Slate Tiled Floor Renovation after Building Work in North Bucks Kitchen
Sealing is a fundamental part of any stone floor installation. If your builder or tiler hasn’t sealed your floor, he’s done something wrong – and […]
Renovating Slate Hallway Floor Tiles in Gloucester
This Slate tiled floor in the hallway of a property in Gloucester had been laid 28 years ago, but during this time had received no […]
Restoring Discoloured Slate Shower Tiles in Oxfordshire
This house in Wantage was on the market to be sold but many potential buyers had been put off by the poor condition of the […]
Renovating Old Slate Flagstones in Devon Fishermans Cottage
These lovely old Slate flagstones were reclaimed form an old waterworks in Exeter about twenty years ago and had been laid in an old fisherman […]
Riven Slate Patio Left Covered in Grout Smears By Northans Builder Restored
This customer, who lives in Wollaston, a small village in Northamptonshire, called me to look at the unfortunate condition of her Riven Slate tiled patio. […]
Deep Cleaning Slate Tile and Grout in a Devon Kitchen
Honiton is an old market town in East Devon with some interesting history. Most of the main buildings in the centre town are Georgian – […]
Slate Kitchen Floor Restored at Wye Valley Cottage
Ross-on-Wye, an area located in South Hertfordshire and close to the Monmouthshire border in Wales, is known as the “birthplace of the British tourist industry” […]
Old Slate Floor Renovation in Northamptonshire
The problems with not maintaining a natural stone floor properly are manifold. The build-up of ingrained dirt and muck is not just unhygienic, it also […]
End of Tennancy Kitchen Floor Cleaning in Berkshire
If you’ve ever rented out a property for a long period of time, you’ll likely to have been concerned, at one point or another, about […]
Amazing Transformation of a Slate Kitchen Floor
This is an interesting example of a Slate tiled floor that was the unfortunate recipient of a solvent-based topical coating which had become contaminated over […]
Restoring Green Westmorland Slate Tiles in Yorkshire
It’s not too common that you find two very different natural stone tiled floors in the same property. However, this is exactly what I discovered […]