How Do You Buy And Install Glass Tile?
Buying and intalling glass tile can create an expensive look at an affordable price. You can install it anywhere around the house (kitchen, bathroom, shower, pool, table, wall, art or fireplace) and enjoy the beauty of it year-round. Here’s how to buy and install glass tile: Buy the mortar and glass tile at Lowe’s or your local home improvement store. Consult with the glass tile sales staff to find out which mortar and glass tile is right for your project. Some mortars fail when used with glass tile, so it’s important you buy the right kind. Don’t use crystal glass tiles on countertops, floors or work areas since they are prone to scratches. Remove any obstacles from the area you plan to tile (light switch plates, light fixtures, furniture etc). Unplug electrical items and turnoff electrical outlets. Make sure the surface you will adhere the tile to is dry, clean, stable and moisture free. You should only install glass tile on top of a well-cured and level cement substructure that has
