How to get better at trowelling wall adhesive?
How to get better at trowelling wall adhesive?
First time tiling - going rather well, though trowelling tile adhesive on to walls is a nightmare. 'ALL' the videos show bucket trowel in most cases a couple of lumps on to the notched trowel, then wiping it all over the wall with the straight edge, then using the notched side to spread.
When I do it, I'm forever losing bits over the edge of the trowel (on to the floor). I've ended up using a filler knife to put small amounts on the wall at a time, before then using the notched trowel to...
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by stoobloo
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How to get better at trowelling wall adhesive?
First time tiling - going rather well, though trowelling tile adhesive on to walls is a nightmare. 'ALL' the videos show bucket trowel in most cases a couple of lumps on to the notched trowel, then wiping it all over the wall with the straight edge, then using the notched side to spread.
When I do it, I'm forever losing bits over the edge of the trowel (on to the floor). I've ended up using a filler knife to put small amounts on the wall at a time, before then using the notched trowel to...
Read more
by stoobloo
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum