How Do You Install Faux Metallic Tin Ceiling Tiles As A Kitchen Back Splash?
Faux tin tiles can create a very stylish and easy to clean wall surface for your kitchen. Relatively cheap and much less time consuming to install than traditional tile surfaces, they are also durable and long lasting. Available in many designs they are made to resemble the vintage tin ceilings found in many turn of the century homes and businesses. The first step to installing your new faux tin back splash is to prepare the surface area. The tile can be placed directly over drywall or painted surfaces but you should avoid attaching them to wall paper. If you do have wall paper as your current wall covering you should soak it well with a soapy sponge, peel it and remove the glue remaining on the wall with a putty knife. With your surface area prepared you can create your pattern layout. The tile sections can come in various sizes but for best results in the kitchen you may want to use the rectangular sections (roughly 18×24”). Determine if you want a back splash of uniform height or i
