floor and wall tiling which to do first?

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floor and wall tiling which to do first?

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Going to tile bathroom, floor and walls also going to :dunno: install underfloor heating which to do first?
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tile walls first from the second course up! then tile the floor to the walls and then back fill the bottom course on the walls!
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Thanks for taking the time to give advice, sounds obvious now that you mention it .Thanks once again.
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I usually tile the floor first, unless its a large room.
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Floor first, surely?

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always leave the floor till pretty much last then it cant get damaged when the MS kicks in and i drop a spanner on it! :lol:
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