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The kitchen is the heart of the home, but its walls and floors face constant exposure to water splashes, cooking oil, and heavy foot traffic. Professional tiling provides the ultimate combination of waterproof protection and effortless, wipe-clean style. Whether you are installing a modern metro-brick splash back or laying large-format porcelain floor tiles, precision cutting and sealing are essential. Rated People connects you with trusted local tilers to transform your space. Post your job for free today.
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What can a kitchen tiling specialist help with?
A professional kitchen tiler possesses the specialised wet-saws, adhesive knowledge, and laser levels required to execute flawless geometric layouts. They ensure your kitchen surfaces are perfectly flat, fully waterproof, and visually seamless:
- Splash back installation: Fitting mosaic, ceramic, glass, or stone tiles precisely between your worktops and upper cabinets, neatly cutting around electrical plug sockets and switches.
- Kitchen floor tiling: Laying heavy-duty porcelain, slate, or terracotta tiles across kitchen floors and open-plan dining zones, including integrating hidden underfloor heating systems.
- Surface preparation and tanking: Removing old tiles, scraping away degraded adhesive, self-levelling uneven subfloors, and applying waterproof backing boards to protect your walls.
- Precision grouting and silicone sealing: Applying mould-resistant grout between joints and running flawless, flexible silicone seals along worktop junctions to block water ingress.
How much does kitchen tiling cost?
Kitchen tiling is usually quoted as a fixed project rate or per square metre (sqm), depending on whether you are tiling a small splashback area or a large floor footprint. Standard labour costs typically fall into these brackets:
- Standard wall splash back (labour only): Tiling a standard splash back over kitchen counters usually ranges from £150 to £350, depending on the number of electrical socket cut-outs required.
- Kitchen floor tiling (per sqm): For laying floor tiles on a prepped surface, labour costs generally range between £35 and £60 per sqm.
- Subfloor preparation add-ons: If your tiler needs to lay plywood backing sheets or apply a wet self-levelling compound to flatten a bumpy concrete floor, expect to add £100 to £250 to the prep work budget.
- Material budgets: Remember that tile choices heavily impact your final bill. Basic ceramic tiles are budget-friendly, while natural stone, intricate marble, or herringbone geometric mosaics increase layout complexity and material prices.
What is the difference between ceramic and porcelain kitchen tiles?
While they look remarkably similar on display racks, ceramic and porcelain tiles are manufactured differently and offer distinct performance characteristics for your kitchen:
- Ceramic kitchen tiles: Baked at lower temperatures, making them slightly softer and easier for a tiler to cut into complex shapes around kitchen pipes and sockets. They are highly cost-effective and perfect for low-impact wall splashbacks, but they can chip under heavy weight and absorb more moisture over time.
- Porcelain kitchen tiles: Fired at extreme temperatures with dense clay, resulting in an incredibly hard, non-porous tile. Porcelain is virtually impervious to water, stains, and scratches, making it the industry standard for high-traffic kitchen floors. Because it is so dense, it requires a tiler using a professional diamond-blade wet saw to cut safely.
Other kitchen tiling FAQ's
Do I need to remove my kitchen worktops or cabinets before the tiler arrives?
No. Professional kitchen tilers are highly skilled at fitting tiles cleanly on top of existing worktops and up against installed cabinetry. They will lay protective sheeting over your counters and use specialised trim profiles to create a flush, watertight finish against your kitchen infrastructure.
How long does it take a specialist to tile a standard kitchen splashback?
For an average-sized kitchen, a professional tiler can typically complete the physical tile layout within a single day. However, they must allow the adhesive to cure completely overnight before returning on day two to apply the grout and silicone seals, taking roughly 1.5 to 2 days in total.
What credentials and insurance should my kitchen tiler hold?
While no formal regulatory licenses are required for tiling, look for professionals with an NVQ or City & Guilds Diploma in Wall and Floor Tiling, or members of The Tile Association (TTA). Ensure they carry full Public Liability Insurance to protect your expensive kitchen cabinets and appliances from accidental damage.
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My name is Pete and we are a family run business with over two decades experience in property maintenance and handyman services. We are passionate about delivering great service and reliability. We offer turnkey solutions for all your carpentry, tiling, plumbing and decorating needs. Be it changing a lightbulb, assembling flat pack furniture, or a full kitchen renovation, we can help you.
Excellent work completed by Pete...I am very happy with his workmanship . A true professional in his trade, Thank you, so much for doing this work for me. Kind regards, Mr P Patel,
I can help with your new kitchen project, from advice in planning through to help with ordering if you require, and of course can fully install it for you. I am familiar with all the High St brands of kitchen as well as some independents. Found the kitchen you like but not the price the supplier wants for installing it? I may well be far more competitive....Try me for a quote.
Stu was helpful from the start, patiently answering all my queries in the run-up to the job. He has integrity, his workmanship is first class, and his prices are very reasonable. I highly recommend him and would definitely engage his services again.
Lingson Design & Build Ltd
Kitchen Tiling
Lingson Design & Build Ltd is a family run business that has over 20 years experience and a combined knowledge within the building trade of almost 70 years! We are a London & Kent based company that provide a great level of service and pride ourselves on attention to detail. We have a maintenance team to take care of the small things in life, putting up shelves or changing a new tap and we also have a team of builders to undertake the bigger projects, whether it will be a kitchen remodel or a new loft extension. We have been working in the commercial sector for over 10 years managing various residential sites across London for property maintenance and insurance works with blue chip clients making sure their leaseholders property’s are restored back to their original condition following leak damage, this has enabled us to work closely with the owners and create personal and trusting relationships We care about the younger generation and have enrolled 2 apprentices that are currently undergoing their hard wood flooring installation qualifications working alongside our qualified team of installers We feel that were extremely competitive giving the current cost of living crisis and offer free quotations for any projects that you may have Thank you for looking at our profile!
Noor Construction
Kitchen Tiling
Noor Constructions Ltd is a trusted building company specialising in home extensions, full renovations, garage conversions and structural alterations. We deliver high-quality workmanship from start to finish, managing every aspect of your project including structural steel installation, kitchens, bathrooms, plastering, electrics, plumbing, flooring and decorating. Whether you’re extending your family home or carrying out a complete refurbishment, we pride ourselves on honest communication, transparent pricing and attention to detail. Why choose us? • Fully insured • Complete project management • High quality workmanship • Reliable and professional team • Domestic & commercial projects • Building Control compliant • Clean and tidy throughout every project We treat every home as if it were our own and aim to deliver projects on time and within budget.
I have over 35 years experience in property maintenance and building. Complete service available Kitchens,Bathrooms, Doors, patios blinds, flat pack furniture and more. Many of my customers using me time and again and reccommending me. (References available) I provide an excellent service at a competitive price. Damon
Done a great job
Hello, my name is Josh. I have over 14 years plumbing and heating experience in both domestic and commercial settings. I undertake all aspects of domestic plumbing work, from a basic tap swap, full bathroom refurbishments, radiator replacements, boiler swaps and full system changes, to name a but a few. I have worked for a large commercial mechanical engineering firm for the last 10 years where I managed teams of plumbers as a working plumbing foreman. I understand that customers want a reliable, friendly and professional plumber, which is exactly what I offer. It is important to me that my customers receive the highest standard of work, no matter how big or small the job is. I look forward to assisting you in any way I can. Please do not hesitate to get in contact for a no obligation discussion. Thank you for viewing my page.
London Services
Kitchen Tiling
We are a company that covers all aspects of the residential market. Both electric and gas engineers are fully certified. With a team of 7 we have a professional for each trade to ensure a job we are proud of and you will enjoy and be happy to show off.
Welcome to MVP Building . MVP Building is an Hayes based family run business established since 2003. We undertake all aspects of building work. Specialist in property renovation,extension,loft conversion,bathroom,kitchen,plastering,carpentry,painting,roofing and much more.
Marius and his team are fantastic. They are highly proficient across all the building disciplines so don't need to sub contract out any of the work, This means that the project runs incredibly smoothly and at a very competitive budget. I have nothing but praise for their work ethic, communication and organisation. I would recommend them to anyone. No matter how big the job, from bathroom fitting to multi storey extension, you are guaranteed a great result.
PAWEL SERVICES LTD
Kitchen Tiling
Hi my name is Pawel, Our Services Include: - Kitchen installation (Complete including tilling, flooring, electric & plumbing) - Laminate Floors laid - Floor and wall tiling & carpentry - Painting & Decorating (Interior & Exterior) - Complete Bathroom - Plastering & Rendering - Gas Safe Register - Fitted wardrobes & central heating - Assembling flat pack furniture - Plumbing work - Brickwork - Partition walls
I have been involved in the construction industry for over thirty years covering a covering a wide range of projects from very small to large
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Very reasonably priced very good work and happy with the finish. Well recommended and will use again
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Kitchen Tiling
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Muddy wood projects has been running for almost ten years know but I’ve been a carpenter for fourteen years working for home owners business owners and even schools from little jobs to full refurbs we have a guy for the job we believe we work hard and long to get to that extra mile for our customers we have many recommendations and photos We are fully insured for £5m public Liability and £10m employers liability All our guys are fully qualified for there trade We all have the right tool for the right job We will make your project our responsibility and make things happen we are on other sites with many more reviews Hope to hear from you soon
A really nice, friendly team. Very knowledgeable, polite and tidy and all team members friendly and easy to talk to. Have already asked them to quote another project. I can definitely recommend!
24 YEARS EXPERIENCE ON Builder Contractor With my team we did from Garden Landscape all the way to new build yet making sure Clinet saves and reaches his goal on they projects. We are qualified Gas safety Electrical Plumbing Solar Heat pumps We specialaise on: Loft conversion Bathroom Kitchen Extensions Paiting and Decorating Plumbing Roofing Garden Landscaping Insured and insurance backed guaranteed services
Established in 1997. All bathroom/shower installations. Wall and floor tiling. Plumbing repairs. Building alterations. Painting and decorating. All work guaranteed. Fully insured.
S.M Luxurious Designs is a family-run construction and property improvement company, established in 2016, delivering high-quality workmanship across residential and commercial projects. We specialise in full property renovations, extensions, conversions, bespoke builds and smart home solutions, offering a complete end-to-end service that removes the stress from building works. From initial consultation and design through to final handover, every project is carefully planned, professionally managed and completed to the highest standards. Our expertise spans general building, structural works, loft and garage conversions, kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, landscaping, drainage, roofing, electrical and gas works, as well as renewable energy solutions, underfloor heating, EV charging, smart home automation, security systems, and swimming pool installation and refurbishment. We pride ourselves on: \\\\t�\\\\tExceptional quality craftsmanship \\\\t�\\\\tClean, organised and well-managed sites \\\\t�\\\\tClear communication at every stage \\\\t�\\\\tReliable timelines and transparent pricing Our collaborative approach means we work closely with our clients to understand their vision and deliver practical, cost-effective solutions without compromising on quality or design. Whether it�s a single trade, a complex extension, a smart home upgrade, or a fully managed build, we bring the same attention to detail and professionalism to every job. At S.M Luxurious Designs, our philosophy is simple: build it properly, manage it professionally, and exceed expectations every time.
Mike was very responsive and whilst there were some glitches getting things back up and running, he was unstinting in his efforts and his time. I would thoroughly recommend Mike for household plumbing work and we will certainly use him for our next job in the Spring.
We are a professional company with a team of 5, showing dedication and flexible approach to all sort of work required around your home. Most of our employees worked in Germany so you can expect high quality work, finish and attention to details from us.
Very happy with the job - done on time and to the agreed budget.
We are pleased to continue providing a professional and dependable service to all our clients, fully recognizing the essential role that high-quality standards contribute to our success. Looking forward, we anticipate that the robust relationships we are cultivating will result in an increased number of satisfied clients, fostering further recommendations and sustainable growth.
Fedor and his team are polite, hard-working and extremely talented. It was a complicated job and Fedor handled it brilliantly. We are absolutely delighted with the beautiful London Stock brick wall that has been built. We would definitely recommend Fedor and Cuicut Construction, and will certainly use them again in the future.
Multi skilled and creative. I have years of experience in house extensions, full renovations or smaller jobs, commercial or residential, Modern or classic, I am competent at what I do and put an effort into finishing each and every job with perfection and the customers’ satisfaction. I believe that as a small business, my communication and work ethics is a major aspect of what I do. Which is why I am very mindful of each customer and their requirements.
LCM is a successfully run family building and property business with more than 20 years experience, we work on commercial and private homes. Our aim is to provide a top class service that stands out in quality and attention to detail.j
Professional and friendly. Very accommodating, good workmanship completed in a timely manner. Would highly recommend and happily use again for future work.
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