"Covers all the basic processes from designing the job through to the final grouting and cleaning down. Procedures, that are of vital importance, such as setting-out, are covered in considerable detail. · The reader is told what can go wrong and given advice · Attention is also paid to tiling with terracotta, marble, slate and granite, that involve slightly different techniques compared to ceramic tiling · Presentshighlighted, useful ?tips? throughout the text · Well-illustrated with detailed, step-by-step colour photographs and diagrams" -- publisher website (December 2006).Abstract: Some tiling books adopt a hypothetical stance to the subject. This title rejects this approach and demonstrates how a do-it-yourself enthusiast can carry out a tiling job to a high standard insituations that exist in the real world.