How much should I pay packet someone to instruct me tiling? Random question I know!
Random question I know!
If you live near a Home Depot they do classes. It may retrieve you some money.
Yeah don't settle up anyone to teach you to do tile work. If you go to one of the local tile installers and relate them you want to learn how to do tile they will pay you to instruct you. Also, Lowes and Home Depot have free classes. Find someone that will take you as an apprentice and permit them teach you while you work. Like one person said, HD give free classes, If that is not available in your nouns, just ask someone who does it if maybe you can give support to them on their next install,. That way you can survey , ask questions , and maybe even take paid. These links may be of some help.
Answers: Go to a Home Depot clinic/class - they're free.
Buy a table from a yard Dutch auction and tile the top of it, just to get used to working beside the materials.
If you're going to tile a bathroom, make sure you've had a bit practice first. The preparation of the substrate, the material and surface to which you'll bond your tile, must be done carefully around a tub or shower. Tiling floors also introduces some concerns and issues.
Michael Byrne's "Setting Tile" is a terrific book: http://www.amazon.com/Setting-Tile-Homeb...
Here's a video of Michael Byrne setting tile, which have been lauded as being great for beginners:
http://www.amazon.com/Tiling-Floors-Mich...
get a book/dvd for lb4.99.much cheaper and you can always step back to it for reference Nothing. Big tile shops own videos.
step to your local b&q warehouse,tiling department,they have got a video disc that you can play on your dvd,it tell you all you need to know. don't retribution anybody. don't go to b&q either try and carry some work exp with a tradesman who knows the trade. experance is the push button.