Saturday, July 11, 2009

Mosaic Tile Fireplace - Read Before You Install!

Mosaic Tile Fireplace gained immense popularity in recent years by home-makers. If you look for a quick way to redecorate any surface at home, you should try these natural stone panels. Want to learn how it can help you redecorate your home? Read the following article.

Some background

Mosaic Tile Fireplace is about collecting identical natural stones that are attached onto a 12" mesh backing, thus providing that seamless desired tile. Whatever the reason is, one thing is obvious - most of these natural panels are originated from the same part of the world, and indeed most of them are originated from S.E. Asian islands. Decoration ideas provided by this easy tiling technique are countless: Flooring (including patios), bathrooms, backsplashes, kitchen walls, and much more.

Main advantages

When we examine the advantages and benefits provided by this tiling technique, we find the following:

* Easily installed over existing surfaces such as old ceramics or plain concrete.

* It can easily be adjusted to very small / narrow surfaces where other fixed size tiles such as conventional ceramic tiles can't.

* Provide unique atmosphere and contemporary look and feel to any room setting.

Important advices!

* Avoid using any ready-made grout on wet areas like showers floor or showers backsplashes - use any other standard dry powder based cement.

* Measure the designated area first, and then add 5%-7% more to your order just as a backup for future use and in case you may need to repair or cut small tile pieces in order to tile small /narrow spaces.

* Don't rush! - make a plan; make sure you know how to install these panels, even make a small trial first just to see that you can handle it with no problem.

Summarizing this article

Mosaic Tile Fireplace installation is very simple as you simply lay the panels next to each other and they inter-lock, creating a totally seamless, hand-crafted mosaics appearance. We could easily find many other great benefits provided by this quick redecoration option, simply because most people find it extremely easy to install and maintain. It is recommended to keep the above advices before installation.

Get creative! - Learn more about how you can easily decorate any surface at home with Mosaic Tile Fireplace.

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