Grouting

I am going to show you how quick and easy it is to tile a kitchen. I always recommend wallsandfloors.co.uk to my customers because not only have they a great range of tiles online, their showrooms are...

In this section I'm going to show you a little bit about using grout. You can buy this at any lumber store or hardware store. Get a spoon like this to mix it up with. I'm just going...

I'm now going to teach you how to use your tile nippers to break your tile. It's important to keep your safety goggles on while you nip your tiles because shards can still come up into...

You'll find grout at any hardware store. You'll find sanded and non-sanded grout. Sanded grout is good for almost every mosaic project. The theory is, as long as your grout joints are...

So, you're going to wait, and it takes about five or ten minutes until you see a dry haze of grout on top of all of the glass. You can see that it's dried; it'll just flake...

Now, we're going to talk about adhesives. Which is how do you glue your glass to your substrate? In this case, how are we going to glue our glass to this picture frame? There's a...

Okay, now this is a good consistency for the grout. You can see that it's pretty thick and now we're ready. Now you want to wear rubber gloves when you do this work because the grout...

Once your grout has been mixed, you can take your mask off, and you want to wait about five minutes for it to set, it's called "sleeking." Once it's set, you can take...

Once you finish gluing all your glass to your picture frame or whatever project you choose. You get to start think about grouting. The thing about grouting though, is you have to wait twenty four...

Well, I've finished the mosaic. I waited twenty four hours for it to dry fully before grouting. We're down in our grouting studio, this is a place I don't mind getting messy...