The corners ended up being pretty sharp, and with little ones that run laps around our kitchen, we had to take those down a bit. I just used a palm sander, and wore down anything that had a hard edge. Since the new wood countertops are supposed to look old, I ran the sander down...
complete the tile after letting your first completed row dry, you can start tiling the second row above using the same technique. use tile cutters or tile nippers to cut tiles to fit around shower fixtures and into corners. use a level to check regularly to ensure that your tile is level...
Before I placed the first sheet of hexagonal marble tile, I had to choose an orientation. When I held up a sheet to the wall I flipped it around both ways – flat side up, as well as pointy side up. To me, both orientations looked great. I asked Abby what she wanted, and without...
The corners where mitered (45 deg angle) and a small amount of adhesive used to help secure it. Reply terri 13 May 2017 at 15:19 how did you cut the tile trim and put it on ?? Thanks Reply Claire Armstrong 13 May 2017 at 15:29 I can’t remember it was a while ago. I don...
Builders occasionally run into difficulty framing and sealing an opening around a fireplace. There needs to be clearance between the wood and the masonry or metal, so the framing can't fit tightly against those materials. That means the finish wall material -- usually drywall or plaster -- is...
Pin the pieces together, making any necessary adjustments to the fit; you may need to trim excess fabric to make it fit snugly. When you're pleased with the fit, pull fabric taut and staple in place on the apron of the chair seat. Use as many staples as necessary to secure the ...
Tip: If the hole punch can't reach to the marked circle, cut on the line between two tiles and slip the punch through the slit. Step 8: Glue Tiles to Game Board Arrange the tile pieces on the game board before gluing them in place. The tiles will fit together to form a solid su...
When cutting partial tile to end rows at the corner, cut the tile to fit with a small (1/8″ or so) gap. Cutting end pieces to close can cause tiles to buckle with wall movement and these small gaps will be covered by the adjacent wall tile. ...
is defined by sheds that are finished on the inside to be nicer work spaces. They are used for everything from home offices to yoga studios to art studios. The finishes are as simple as just electrical to fully finished with hard wood or tile floors, insulation, drywall, paint and trim....
I was wondering what to put directly on the concrete walls if drain tile was installed in the interior and dimpleboard was was run about one foot up the basement wall. This would would obviously cause the foam board to be away from the wall or do I just rest it on the dimpleboard?