Prep the wall apply the thinset and install the tile.
How to install glass tile sheets backsplash.
Dry fit the tile sheets in the space to determine the best layout.
Wait for the thinset to cure for a full 48 hours.
Backsplashes provide homeowners with the avenue to express their creativity with different colors textures and materials.
Although more popular in the kitchen glass backsplashes are also used in the bathrooms as well.
Apply painter s tape along the back edge of the countertop to protect the granite.
The walls where you are installing the sheets need to be clean.
Clean the tile grout the joints and caulk the perimeter.
A good layout minimizes the number of cuts.
While a glass tile backsplash adds a pop of color to the kitchen s decor you want to choose tile colors that.
Lay cardboard spacers flat on the countertop with their edges pressed against the wall.
Paint chips and cracked areas need.
How to install a glass tile backsplash step 1.
Begin with the bottom row if you are stacking more than one row of glass tile.
Do not touch or clean the tiles during this time.
How to install a glass mosaic tile backsplash illustration by gregory nemec.
Use a 3 16 v notched trowel.