Splashes of glass tiles – can make a huge difference in this kitchen

Rear walls of glass tiles have become very popular these days. They can now be seen in most showrooms. Glass tiles are used as borders not only in bathrooms but also in kitchens. They can look great as a whole wall in the bathroom or kitchen. bathroom tile backsplash  are usually more expensive, but if you choose the right color combinations and designs, they can complement your kitchen and really make it stand out.

Glass tiles are usually supplied in 300 mm by 300 mm or 12 inch by 12 inch sheets.

These tile boards have a mesh backing for easy cutting and installation. The homeowner must decide if they want a glass cladding on the back plate or completely glass. Before you decide to make a full size tile, be sure to look at the entire tile. “Smaller is often more” when it comes to color and detail in a small space.

Glass tiles can be purchased at SoHo Studio Corp and many other places.

You can go online for more information. You can see all kinds of designs on their website. The longer pieces of glass in the sample give it a slightly more modern look. It is best practice not to make the disk and backsplash look crowded. When using glass tiles in a backsplash, it is best to have a mostly solid color countertop.

Glass tile backing is usually easy to clean while there is more sealant.

Do not try to use harsh chemicals as a bleach when cleaning the back plate. They can clean it temporarily, but over time it dries out the grout so that oil and dirt can penetrate deeper. Using bleach / Clorox will remove the shiny seal from the granite, so be careful. As granite loses its luster and seal, it becomes porous and you will see stains that cannot be removed unless you are very lucky.

It is not difficult to install glass tile backsplashes yourself.

This will not only save time and money, but it can also prevent strangers from entering your home. You can run out first to see if you need tile cutters. By this I mean placing the tile without glue to see if cuts need to be made. If you need a tile cutter, it is possible to rent one. It does not have to be fancy and it is very cheap to buy. There is information on the internet about DIY projects like this to guide you.