

4×12 Beveled Subway Antique Mirror Tile $15/sq. 3×12 Mirrored Glass Subway Wall Tile $13.67/sq. 3×12 Beveled Antique Mirror Subway Tile $12/sq.
#Mirror tiles full#
I can’t wait to see what you do! We’re going to share the full before and after of this beverage center later this week because it’s FINALLY FINISHED!! Mirrored Tile Round-Upġ. If you’re wanting to get the same look, here’s a bunch of antique mirrored tile you could use at every price point. We replaced the white outlets with these gray ones, and I couldn’t find any antique mirrored outlet covers I liked, but I think these mirrored plates work beautifully.
#Mirror tiles install#
Once we got the right tool to cut the tile, this install took only 3 hours and I could not be more obsessed. To work around the outlets we used a diamond blade to cut into the tile, and a glass cutter to snap the shape out. Even a beginner DIY-er could do it.Īnd then you just work your way up, laying in a brick pattern, leaving no space in between. You simply make your mark then set the mirror against the guide, score it, and apply pressure to snap the glass. It’s a $29 tool and a total necessity if you’re working with any mirrored or glass tile. We experimented with a few different cutting methods and by far the best way was using this anvil tile cutter. Hold the tile in place for 20 seconds and move on to the next tile! We decided to lay these in a brick pattern. We used this construction adhesive that is rated for mirror use and it worked like a dream.Īpply a good amount of adhesive on the back, but avoid too much so it doesn’t squish out the sides. Since you won’t really see the top of the backsplash, we started laying the bottom row first, knowing that the excess tile up top would be cut and hidden.įor mirrored tile, you can’t use a normal tile thin-set because the chemicals will strip the mirror backing. Just like any tiling job, you’re going to want to mark the middle and start from the center out. Mirrored wallplate Install using an adhesive Tools and Materialsĭiamond blade (for cutting around the outlets) Once we figured out the best way to cut it, laying it all was a breeze. This was our first time using a glass tile like this and so it was definitely a learning process. It’s also reflective, but the antique element makes it so that you can’t really see yourself in it when you walk by. I’m finding myself leaving the door open more. I did not expect to love it so much that I want to do it somewhere else in my house.
