MOSAICS 101
Better Homes & Gardens Australia|November 2020
Now you have a few ideas in mind, here’s the nitty gritty on materials, tools and tips to get started.
MOSAICS 101

SURFACE ADHESIVE

To adhere tiles to your chosen surface, you need to check the label of the adhesive to make sure it will work with both the tiles and the surface.

GROUT TYPES

Sanded grout is the best choice for mosaic projects because of its durability and ability to fill the large gaps mosaics often have. It comes premixed or as a dry powder (to mix with water) in a range of colours. Premixed works well for small projects; powder is more economical for large projects.

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