Then make straight parallel lines in the mortar by pressing into it with a notched trowel to help the tiles stick to the wall.
Glass tile sheets install.
Do the same at all corners where tile sheets meet.
Use a 3 16 v notched trowel to spread white tile mastic adhesive on the wall.
Lay out the mosaic tiles sheets either right on the area you want to install them or in an area of equal size and shape if installing them on the walls.
Apply painter s tape along the back edge of the countertop to protect the granite.
Practice setting the sheets together so the.
To install glass tiles start by spreading the mortar on the wall in a 3 inch by 3 inch space.
Start by spreading a thin even layer of thinset on the wall.
It s important to use white adhesive because any color behind the tile will show through the glass.
The manufacturer recommended this mastic for this type of tile.
Aligning the outside edge with the wall and resting the bottom on the cardboard spacer begin pressing the glass tile sheet into place.
Lay cardboard spacers flat on the countertop with their edges pressed against the wall.
Don t be tempted to substitute a rubber mallet for the hammer when setting glass tile.
Comb the thinset in one direction using a notched trowel with the recommended size teeth.