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    Making soil pipe hole in tiles

    This depends on how well the tile has been stuck to the wall in the first place. If it has a 'solid-bed' of adhesive under it then you a very small chance of managing it - provided you use a very small tungsten or diamond tipped chisel (or, better still, a pointed tile scribe). Take a flask...
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    membrane tanking - how much thickness does it add?

    I think you're possibly going a bit OTT with the tanking. Provided you use a half decent adhesive (no it doesn't have to be one of the over priced and under performing 'waterproof' ones) and a good grout (I'd recommend BAL Wall - it's suitable for swimming pools and it's easy to use) then you...
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    Quieter Cutting? electric wheel cutter or mechanical cutter?

    The mechanical ones are easy enough to master. Just buy a few extra tiles and have a practice. I would, however, recommend that you buy one of the more sturdy metal 'cheapies' rather then one of those plastic ones you buy in B&Q which will remail nameless. Keep the electric cutter for...
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    Bath, lay tile on bath edge, or from batten?

    As far as I am concerned there are more things than the top of the bath to consider when you are planning out your tiling. For example - Where else are you going to be laying tiles? Will they be going to the floor or a skirting? Are you tiling around a window? Are they going to...
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