Mosaic Tiles Topics

Can Mosaic tile be laid over brick? - View Answer

Date July 19, 2009

My covered patio has some chipped bricks. I would like to fill in the broken places with some sort of mosaic tile. Is that ok, and should I use a thinset mortar? Thanks!

How do I become a professional mosaic tile patio installer? - View Answer

Date July 13, 2009

are there schools for this? do i need a contractors license?

I want to create a mosaic tile floor in my upstairs unit? - View Answer

Date July 7, 2009

My mom says that tile is too heavy, what does that mean? Will I fall through the floor? I live in an upstairs condo and want to lay an artistic free style mosaic floor. How can I do this without visiting my downstairs neighbor!? Please help, any tips would be great.

What is the difference between grout and putty? Can I use putty in place of grout for mosaic tiling? - View Answer

Date June 25, 2009

I would like to make my first mosaic table and I'm not sure if grout and putty are the same thing. If their not would putty work?

is there such a thing as pre mosaiced tiles? - View Answer

Date June 24, 2009

I am going to be painting a portrait on my wall, I wanted it to have a mosaic look because the portrait I will be painting is that of a Super Mario Bros. screen shot. mosiac=pixel video gaming goodness…..so yea I was wondering if they had bigger tiles that had the appearance [...]

Are you supposed to use a spacer between each individual tile when tiling mosaic tile? - View Answer

Date June 4, 2009

It's wall tile. And they're stone tiles(each one is 1inch X 2inch) on a 12 inch X 12 inch mat.
Or can each mat be grouted before applying to wall?
Any hints?
Thanks

how do i put mosaic tiles onto the top of a nightstand? - View Answer

Date June 1, 2009

Where to buy mosaic tile for tabletop in Phoenix AZ? - View Answer

Date May 29, 2009

I have a small project. I have a table with a circular tabletop (radius 35 3/8″) made out of MDF that I want to tile with a mosaic. I am looking for a circular tile mosaic (I think these are called medallions) mounted on mesh.
Anybody know a good tile store in [...]

how do i remove dried grout from mosaic tiles? - View Answer

Date May 27, 2009

I made my first mosaic-on an uneven adobe surface in my home. I got grout everywhere, cleaned off most but there is a few sections still under a layer of stubborn grout. How can I get it off-are there any good home remedies?

Mosaic tile over ceramic tile? - View Answer

Date May 24, 2009

I have a very sold sturdy ceramic tile on my bathroom walls, house was built in the 1950's. Can I apply mosaic tile over the ceramic tile. Also can I tile over my brick fireplace face and hearth?