Begin with the bottom row if you are stacking more than one row of glass tile.
How to install glass tile sheets backsplash.
How to apply glass tile backsplash sheets in the kitchen planning.
The ideal walls for glass backsplash installations are walls directly behind sinks and then stretch the entire length of the countertop especially for kitchen walls.
Lay cardboard spacers flat on the countertop with their edges pressed against the wall.
Paint chips and cracked areas need.
A good layout minimizes the number of cuts.
Aligning the outside edge with the wall and resting the bottom on the cardboard spacer begin pressing the glass tile sheet into place.
The walls where you are installing the sheets need to be clean.
How to install a glass mosaic tile backsplash illustration by gregory nemec.
Do not touch or clean the tiles during this time.
How to install a glass tile backsplash step 1.
Clean the tile grout the joints and caulk the perimeter.
Prep the wall apply the thinset and install the tile.
Use a 3 16 v notched trowel.
Dry fit the tile sheets in the space to determine the best layout.
Wait for the thinset to cure for a full 48 hours.
Although more popular in the kitchen glass backsplashes are also used in the bathrooms as well.