Pebble Mosaic Tiles – Quick Review & Installation Tips!

Pebble Mosaic Tiles – It was popular in ancient Greece and ancient Rome and now it is back into our home design. If you want to provide your home interior or exterior a natural look, no doubt that these nature-made panels can help you get there. If you search for new ideas about easy do-it-yourself tiling options – read the following article.

Some background

Pebble Mosaic Tiles are about combining seamless smooth beach-stones that are manually and carefully attached onto a mesh backing of 12″ by 12″ size. If you already had the chance to visit the exotic island of Bali – Indonesia, you’ll probably notice that most of these tiles are made of Bali beach stones. It seems like no other tiling technique enables you to redecorate practically anywhere inside and outside your house: Kitchen walls, bathrooms & showers, flooring, counter tops, patio floors, swimming pools & fireplaces.

Advantages

This tiling solution quickly brings immediate and clear advantages:

* Easy to be replaced if needed.

* Can be used for dry surfaces as well as wet surfaces such as shower flooring or as a sink backsplash.

* Durable to most common home detergents.

Useful tips!

* Epoxy based grouts are considered stronger than conventional grout, however take in mind that they are less forgiving to the ignorant installer.

* Use a tile saw in order to cut stones to fit edges or corners.

* Upon completion, it is important to wait the adhesive’s recommended drying time before you begin on grouting.

On the bottom line

Pebble Mosaic Tile installation process takes no more than few hours (pending the size of the surface you are about to cover), not including drying time. It won’t be that difficult to find other benefits provided by this popular and easy home improvement alternative, simply because it offers countless opportunities for professional and unprofessional installers whether they decorate at home or in the office. For a smooth and successful installation it is recommended to look at these tips and advices once you are ready to start with the installation process.