Diy Mosaic Tile Table Top
I selected a stone tile for the sides that measured about 1 3 4 in.
Diy mosaic tile table top. If you are using glass tiles buy additional stone or porcelain tiles to use around the side edges. Lay out your tile mosaics how you want them on the table. In this step by step tutorial we ll tell you how to transfer your design onto the table using the grid method. Use a pencil to mark out your design.
The tile covered the 1 1 2 in. Determine the size of your tabletop. We expanded the size of our table by fastening a 4 x 8 sheet of plywood to the top of table. Cut the plywood to size based on the tile pattern you have created.
Tile grout version. Use a hand or belt sander to sand down any rough edges or bulges in the wood. Sand the table top. Use tile nippers to trim tiles to fit as needed image 2.
To make it easier try to create a pattern that requires no tile cutting. Reclaimed end table with starry night tile mosaic top. How to design make and install ceramic tiles and murals designing ceramic tiles and murals has never been easier when you download this freebie how to design make and install ceramic tiles and murals. Don t forget to subscribe our channel.
Especially how to mosaic a design onto a table top. If your table top is made of another material like granite or metal you can skip this step. Mark where tile needs to be cut. Measure the side edges and cut enough peel and stick tile to cover.
Once the plywood is ready start designing your diy mosaic table top. If the table top is made of wood you ll want to make sure that you have a smooth surface to place your mosaic tiles. Using a 3 16 trowel spread mastic on the table working in small sections to prevent drying and begin arranging tiles image 1. Please like and share this video.
You may have to shim the whole top slightly above the workbench or shim each tile with pieces of thin cardboard. This is one of our favorite types of mosaic projects and we have lots of tips and tricks to share. Diy mosaic coffee table.