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Category: General Advice & Guides

By: Darren Clark / Last UPDATED: June 15, 2023
How To Tile Outside Steps

Outdoor tiling can be a great way to improve the design of your garden and the look of any concrete steps. Whether you want to add tiles to your horizontal stair tread or you want to adorn each riser, tiles can be a perfect addition. For anyone wondering how they can tile outside steps with …

By: Darren Clark / Last UPDATED: January 31, 2022
What Grout To Use For Outdoor Tile?

When installing outdoor tiles, it’s crucial that you use the right materials to pack and protect the joints between them. However, selecting the correct type of grouting and equipment to aid successful tile installation can be difficult for the untrained eye. With that in mind, at Atlas Ceramics, we’ve pulled together a quick and easy …

By: Darren Clark / Last UPDATED: November 21, 2022
What Tiles Can I Use Outside?

Stuck on which tiles to use in your garden or patio? Wondering whether you can use porcelain tiles outside? The answer is both yes and no! The trouble is that unless you have the right kind of material, you might waste a whole lot of time and money laying a tiled patio that isn’t extremely …

By: Darren Clark / Last UPDATED: June 30, 2023
How To Tile A Floor With Large Tiles

Are you shopping for new floor tiles? Wondering how to tile a floor with large tiles? Adding larger tiles to your home can provide many advantages. With better durability, less upkeep, and many finish options, large format tiles will make a fantastic addition to any room in the house. When working with large format tiles, …

By: Dan Woolley / Last UPDATED: November 21, 2022
How Much Weight Can Porcelain Tile Hold

If you’re looking for the best tiles to renovate your home with this season, you’ve come to the right place. We’re here to give you all the information you need on porcelain tiles and how much weight they can hold – important information if you have some heavy furniture to put on top of them. …

By: Mike Lovatt / Last UPDATED: November 21, 2022
Do You Need to Seal Slate Tiles?

Slate tiles are one of the most gorgeous tiling finishes you can choose. However, they need a little more taking care of than your average installation of porcelain or ceramic tiles. They need regular cleaning and treatment throughout the year if you want to ensure the longevity of their application. If having them installed soon, …

By: Mike L / Last UPDATED: October 17, 2022
How To Clean A Wet Room Floor

Today’s bathrooms aren’t taken for granted. We love them just as much as our other rooms in the home, if not more so. Since they’re meant to thread calm and wellbeing through our most private moments, we take the utmost pride in ensuring they’re squeaky clean. This is why wet rooms are soaring in popularity. …

By: Mike L / Last UPDATED: November 17, 2022
What Is Wet Room Tanking?

The feeling of a powerful shower on your back can be intoxicating. So much so, in fact, that we often don’t want to leave our bathrooms much at all… A lot of you, like us, spend several hours a week in the company of faucet, sink and tile, lazing in the warm steam. Over time …

By: Mike L / Last UPDATED: November 17, 2022
Is Underfloor Heating Expensive To Run?

Today, there are far more heating options than anyone would’ve thought possible just a few decades ago. You can opt for gas boilers or electric panels. A real fireplace is still viable. Maybe you’re considering insulated walls, with foam or glass wool. Perhaps you’ve been attracted by the thought of underfloor heating for your bathrooms, …

By: Mike Lovatt / Last UPDATED: November 17, 2022
10 Tile Ideas For Small Bathrooms And Cloakrooms

Picture the perfect bathroom. Chances are it’s something spacious, with gleaming open floors and walk-in showers. But, of course, not every bathroom can be like that; even if you live in a moderate-sized house your bathroom and your cloakroom are likely to be among your smaller rooms. Just because a room is compact, doesn’t mean …