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Anyway i measured the distance from the doorway subtracted the space for the grout drew out a straight starting point from the wall and proceeded to lay tiles all was going well (keeping the tiles straight and level 
) then Get to the doorway and 
"why am i going to have to cut tiles when i measured for a whole tile finish" Doh, the 12x12 are not 12x12 why is it that things are labled something then in small print "oh by the way tiles are 11 3/4" i cannot tell you how many times i have been caught by this and i still forget to check..
but hey my 4" tiles are 4" go figure.
and decided to just lay them out to see how it was going to look. DOOE 
Oh well its all pert of the fun!
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