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Fleur @Fleura (35005) • United Kingdom 5 May

You must be getting used to all my tales of plumbing by now Sometimes it seems that lots of things go wrong at once. I guess if many household items are around the same age it stands to reason that they will wear out...

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My latest problem

Fleur @Fleura (35005) • United Kingdom 22 Jan

This is the problem I have to deal with now. And I admit I am a bit stumped. Basically the flush mechanism in the toilet has worn out. This is easily fixed by simply replacing the thing, and if it was a ‘normal’ free-standing...

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In the areas near the coal fields the tiles are covered with coal dust

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 6 Jul

In the areas where there are reserves of coal, the filtered coarse coal dust which are not used in the steel industry and hydroelectric industry, they are used in different ways. They are used to cover the tiles near the fields....

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Have you ever played with magnetic tiles

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 18 Feb 25

I found this cool toy item at school and my daughter loved it. I managed to buy it online - they are magnetic tiles in various shapes and sizes that can be made into different shapes and buildings etc. you can use your creativity...

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Fancy stairs!

Fleur @Fleura (35005) • United Kingdom 17 Jul 24

Here’s something a bit more cheerful than my last post. We visited a relative last week in her ‘new’ (to her) home, which she has been busy decorating. She obviously has an artistic streak because as well as the usual sort of...

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Another strange dream from last night.

Sharon Elton @sharonelton (30756) • Lichfield, England 27 Apr 24

I had another strange dream last night. This dream began with people being competitive. I don't know what it was, but it wasn't sport. It might have been something as silly as seeing who could collect the most stones! ...

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Where’s my delivery?

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52144) • Staten Island, New York 20 Oct 23

I’ve been waiting all day for the damn tile delivery and no one came. I just wanna leave the house already. But I have a feeling as soon as I leave they may come. Argh! Deliveries should have a time window so people don’t...

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Delivery screw up

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52144) • Staten Island, New York 19 Oct 23

Sunday, I went to get tiles for our living room bathroom that we are remodeling. A few days later, I told the contractor how much tile I ordered and he told me that I should get two more boxes so he doesn't have to use any cut...

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In the hilly slopes automatically grass emerges from the tiles.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 29 Oct 22

In the Joy Chondi Hill Resort there are tiles that are created in the hilly slopes. The tiles are made so that visitors can play in slopes in addition to the parks and the lawns. But very significantly grass has emerged in between...

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It's been five days

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 29 Jul 20

The tiling got finished two days ago and had been busy cleaning a few mess left behind. Sadly, the maid was nowhere again and last time they excuse her for a tonsilitis. But after a week, we just convinced ourselves that she's...

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Pile of Rubble

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 23 Jul 20

It's hard to believe that after only two years, these four inch size water proof cement had finally been removed.. What a waste of money to think this would have lasted longer than the last failed attempts. Renovations had been...

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Another rooftop work

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 22 Jul 20

The tenant has complained again about the leaks in the ceiling. Of course, I couldn't believe because of the waterproofing we put there a while ago. But we had it check with a professional and found out that the ones we put in...

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A working day: Wednesday.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 24 Jul 19

Today the podiatrist came and spent the morning cutting my nails and caressing my feet. Too much, I thought. But that´s how she works. We then lunched with Leticia and I started to paint odds and ends near the bathroom (a wall...

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Great tools for installing tiles

Isiaka Morufu @nattyweb (169) • Ibadan, Nigeria 5 Sep 16

If you just start learning how to lay tile. These are the tools you will need. View the pictures. I love laying tiles. Although it is a counting work but I enjoy installing it.

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Just as soon as he leaves.

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169448) • United States 24 Jul 16

For the third time this month my husband has not been ready to leave for church on time. He is always up to his arm pits in a project, and we miss. It makes me sad. Since we did not go, again, he is going to go get the parts for...

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About Mopping Floors and Killing Grass

hereandthere @hereandthere (45628) • Philippines 28 Apr 16

After the tufts of grass growing between the concrete have been poked, pulled and scraped, I searched online for simple ways to kill the remaining stumps and roots so they don't grow again. I've read about pouring boiling water,...

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It Got Worse !

rebel_woman06 @SIMPLYD (90717) • Philippines 10 Nov 15

At home , the tiles of our ground floor bathroom is light yellow . However , it would be splattered with the bubbles of the soap hence they leave white marks on the yellow tiles . I tried cleaning them with bleach , but still...

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Give an Ancient Feel to Your Home with Mexican Talavera Tiles

Rooney Lawson @RooneyLawson (101) • Tucson, Arizona 17 Apr 14

Mexican talavera tiles are really special as it brings great colors, style and ancient charm to any home. This kind of style is surely excellent to have for home furnishing, but apart from that it can be also use to decorate...

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mawee79 @mawee79 (403) • Italy 27 Mar 13

This is another tile I decorated in 2011. It represent the exterior of a house, with the garden. Each elemt, like the bench, the trees, windows, doors and more are handmade :) I kept this one for me, so I did not sell it :D

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Eye Candy

joyceshookery @joyceshookery (2057) • United States 1 Oct 11

I love looking at clouds because of the pictures I see in the fluff. Today I saw Mt. Rushmore with two of the heads. I see ducks, birds, Snoopy, rabbits with really long feet…all kinds of things…even tropical islands. Tile...

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