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Tile Doctor X-Tra Seal Chosen to Seal Victorian Pathway in Surbiton Surrey

By Abigail DominisePosted on 4 November 20234 November 2023Posted in 17 Inch 100 Grit Very Coarse Milling Pad, Tile Doctor Neutral Tile Cleaner 1 litre, Tile Doctor Remove & Go 1 Litre, Tile Doctor X-Tra Seal 1 litreTagged 100-Grit Diamond Pad, Path Repair, Remove and Go, sealing victorian tiles, Surbiton, Surrey, tile cleaning, Tiled Path, Victorian Path, Victorian Pathway, Victorian Restoration, X-Tra Seal

Over the past ten years I’ve restored many tiled pathways, however none were in such a poor state as this example in Surbiton. Unfortunately, it had been badly installed and then further “repairs” by the customers ex father In-law hadn’t helped. I certainly had my work cut out and working outside of course has its […]

Deep Cleaning a Victorian Path using Tile Doctor Acid Gel in Surrey

By Abigail DominisePosted on 13 February 202313 February 2023Posted in 17 Inch 200 Grit Coarse Milling Pad, Tile Doctor Acid Gel 1 Litre, Tile Doctor X-Tra Seal 1 litreTagged 100-Grit Burnishing Pad, Colour Grow, Grout Clean-up, Neutral Tile Cleaner, Path Repair, sealing victorian tiles, Surbiton, Surrey, tile cleaning, Tiled Path, Victorian Path, Victorian Pathway, Victorian Restoration

I was contacted in February last year by a homeowner in Surbiton regarding the Victorian Path at the front of their property which was in a really bad state. I’ve restored a number of these pathways in the past so I was more than happy to pop over and provide a quote for doing the […]

Old Victorian Path Deep Cleaned with Grout Clean-up in Esher

By Abigail DominisePosted on 3 August 20223 August 2022Posted in 17 Inch 100 Grit Very Coarse Milling Pad, Tile Doctor Colour Grow Sealer 1 Litre, Tile Doctor Grout Clean-Up 1 Litre, Tile Doctor Neutral Tile Cleaner 1 litreTagged 100-Grit Burnishing Pad, Colour Grow, esher, Grout Clean-up, Neutral Tile Cleaner, Path Repair, sealing victorian tiles, Surrey, tile cleaning, Tiled Path, Victorian Path, Victorian Pathway, Victorian Restoration

This customer in Esher requested help renovating their Victorian tiled pathway which as you can see from the photograph below was looking very neglected and in a poor state of repair. As well as some damage and missing tiles, dirt had been come ingrained and, in some places, there was vegetation growing between the tiles. […]

Using Coarse Diamond Pads to Restore the Appearance of a Victorian Path in East London

By Abigail DominisePosted on 22 June 202222 June 2022Posted in 17 Inch 100 Grit Very Coarse Milling Pad, 17 Inch 200 Grit Coarse Milling Pad, 17 Inch 50 Grit Very Coarse Milling Pad, Diamond Hand Burnishing Block Black 120 Grit, Diamond Hand Burnishing Block Green 60 Grit, Diamond Hand Burnishing Block Red 200 Grit, Diamond Hand Burnishing Block Yellow 400 Grit, Tile Doctor Grout Clean-Up 1 Litre, Tile Doctor Pro-Clean 1 Litre, Tile Doctor Pro-Clean 5 Litre, Tile Doctor X-Tra Seal 1 litreTagged Cleaning Victorian Tiles, Diamond Blocks, Diamond Pads, East London, External Victorian, Grout Clean-up, Hackney, Path Cleaning, Path Repair, Pathway, Pro-Clean, Sealing Victorian, Victorian Path Restoration, X-Tra Seal

The picture below is of a Red and Black Victorian Path leading up to a house in Hackney; which according to my client had never been maintained since they moved in and that was 31 years ago. The years had taken their toll on the tiles and the path had numerous problems including missing and […]