Follow this short tutorial and learn how to install decorative wall tiles the easy way!

1. How to Install
Decorative
Wall Tiles

2. Improve the good looks
and elevate the value of
your bathroom or kitchen
with ornamental tiles.

3. This can be achie ve d by
kno wing how to install
decorative wall tiles.

4. Select from numerous
co lo urs and te xture s of g lass,
ce ram ic, m e tal, and sto ne tile s.

5. Make a decisionabout the theme
and neverlimit yourideas.

6. Murals for example, when used in the kitchen,
should not be limited to fruits and kitchen wares.

7. Also, toilet and baths do not always have to be designed
with seascapes or under the sea creatures.

8. Things to do!

9. It is important to consider a
background or backer board
that is resilient to water.

10. Purchase and organize!

11. ●Measure in square feet the space to install craft tiles
with the use of a ruler.
●Purchase the tile mat set required with double sided
adhesive.
●Think of a theme and get the mural or rim tiles preferred
whether porcelain, glass, ceramic, metal, or stone.

12. ●Get the wall cleaned and prepared.
●Use mild washing agent and sponge.
●Remove all the grease, dirt, and dust from the wall and let it dry.
●The important thing is that it is level and not flaky or uneven.

13. Set up decorative tiles
Remove the backing of the
tile mat set and attach this
on the wall.
To work around switches
on the walls, just do the
cutting prior to removal of the tile mat set backing.

14. Force the tiles on the wall using grout float.
The back of the tiles should also be clean.
Use damp sponge or cloth to do this and let the tiles dry.
Take out the protective layer at the front of the tile-setting mat.
Arrange the tiles aided with tile spacers particularly on the backing of
tile set with mesh.
If a tile is not accurately fixed, simply pull it off and carefully re-fix
The tiles need to be forced on the walls firmly and evenly using grout
float to affix the tiles permanently.

15. Put on grout and sealer
To do the clean up, prepare damp sponge and water on hand.
Put on grout to the surface of the tiles using grout float.
Apply the grout firmly and completely between tiles and joints.
As soon as this is done, tidy the surfaces with sponge and water in
circular motion.

16. This forms the grout into the joint of the tiles.
Clean up the extra grout left on the surfaces.
The grout usually becomes firm and hardens within three to four hours
Buff the surface of the tiles with proper cloth to get rid of the haziness.
This completely dries and cures within seventy-two hours.

17. Spread the sealer over the surface of
the tiles to prevent staining and avoid
growth of mould or mildew.
Use a clean sponge to apply the sealer.
This dries up in an hour or two at the
most.

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