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- A Rather Special Greenhouse
We were thrilled to be involved in a recent greenhouse floor project with Somerset-based natural stone specialist, Parish Stone. There are lots of different options f...... Read moreMore
- Removing resin stains & haze from external porcelain
In our last blog – Getting to grips with grout – we discussed the protection and restoration of cementitious grout joints. Discoloured grout can ruin a porcelain inst...... Read moreMore
- Getting your patio autumn-ready
In years gone by, patio areas were “put in bed” in early autumn. Nowadays, with the advent of products like outdoor heaters, hot tubs and lounge-style furnishings, th...... Read moreMore
- Getting to grips with grout
A dirty grout joint can ruin a tile installation - and, in the case of a pristine white joint, this can happen in a matter of days. It’s a particular issue with exter...... Read moreMore
- Protecting encaustic tiles - before & after grouting
Encaustic tiles have a timeless appeal and they’re available in so many different styles – from modern geometrics to traditional curlicues. Authentic designs are made ...... Read moreMore
- Problems with steam cleaning limestone
Water-based steam cleaning may seem like a fast and efficient way to keep a stone floor spotless but repeated use of super heated water can potentially cause issues. T...... Read moreMore
- What causes black spot & how to remove it
Dorset path before treatment - by Silex UK - with LTP Blackspot & Algae RemoverRegular patio maintenance brings lots of benefits. It retains a tile’s aesthetic, along...... Read moreMore
- Keeping poolsides safe
Natural stone and porcelain are a popular choice for pool surrounds but if they’re not correctly maintained, they can quickly create a slip hazard. This is rarely the ...... Read moreMore
- BLACK STONE ISSUES - SERIES TWO: WHY GOOD PREPARATION IS KEY
Black stone creates a stunning aesthetic - and treatments like LTP Blackstone protect the surface and restore colour to faded surfaces. So job done? Not quite. It’s ve...... Read moreMore
- The two types of rust and how to remove them
Rust is one of the most difficult types of stain to remove – but did you know there are two different types? The first is caused by external sources, whilst the secon...... Read moreMore