Make Straight Cuts. Measure the gap left by the furring strip between tile and wall, so that you can cut a tile to fit (image 1). Measure at each end of the tile to allow for variations in the width of the gap. Subtract the grout gap, and mark off the resulting distances on the tile edge with a felt-tip pen (image 2).
1 The per metre rate for laying ceramic tiles can vary between $90 and $150 or even more. 2  Quarry tiles also start at around $90 per square metre, but top out at about $125.3  Vinyl tiles are the easiest and quickest to lay. 4  Expect quotes between $40 and $100 per square metre. The per metre rate for laying ceramic tiles can vary between $90 and $150 or even more. 2  Quarry tiles also start at around $90 per square metre, but top out at about $125.
Polished Concrete Prices. Polished concrete pricing and cost per square metre for concrete polishing can range from as little as Â£20 to as much as Â£150 per metre square. Additionally polished concrete overlays with exotic aggregates could add further costs of Â£10 to Â£50 per metre.