How To Install Penny Tile Floor

Normally when installing tile you d find the center of the room and begin laying tiles on either side making sure that the layout is symmetrical.

How to install penny tile floor.

Just google image search bad penny tile installation and you ll see what i m talking about. Follow these tips for installing round penny tile and this project will not fall in your top three or even ten most difficult projects. We tiled the entire back wall of our kitchen in a counter to ceiling backsplash move that we like to call project crazy and we lived to tell the tale. Move to the left or right apply glue to the floor set the tile and press place.

Quinn laid her copper penny tiles directly on the floor with glue. We got our tile from the tile shop no freebies we paid for it. But since penny tile doesn t really have seam lines you don t have to worry about starting in the center of the room. Made the cut tile with a knife or scissors as needed around a penny.

Do not trust internet photos. Do not cut a penny. The tile shop had by far the best price and fast and excellent service. You also can attach your pennies to self sticking fiberglass usually available in 6 by 6 inch or 12 by 12 inch sheets.

As you are laying the sheets you want to make sure to avoid laying them in a way that shows the line where one sheet ends and the other begins. I chose to start in the corner up against the bathtub. Four things i learned installing penny tile 1.