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    Some advice on waterproofing a bathroom floor

    I did. I had spare matting and I was on a roll and already had blue stuff and bits of matting all over me so I kept going. Haven't done the internal and external corners, but I'll be using angles - stainless (they're not all that much more expensive). Given this is a dunny/shower/laundry...
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    Some advice on waterproofing a bathroom floor

    Yep, the concrete base has a fall on it. Yep. But a lot of people don't do it - I have seen the shortcuts often. Sometimes I have seen them before the tiling gets done, other times I have seen them when the tiles have been pulled off to fix a leaking bathroom.
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    Some advice on waterproofing a bathroom floor

    The tile bed will go down before I get a tiler, so much of my over zealous waterproofing will be something only I (and you lot) know about. Some people advocate waterproofing over the screed, and some under. My plumber mate, who I have known since we were kids and who only does bathrooms, is...
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    Some advice on waterproofing a bathroom floor

    It occurred to me on the weekend when I was waterproofing the floor of my new bathroom that I was probably going overboard. But lots of DIY guys go the other way and skimp on waterproofing, which is nuts given the problems a leaking bathroom can cause. Tradies often take shortcuts on...
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