How To Install A Scrabble Tile Floor

Place spacers between the tiles to establish the grout lines.

How to install a scrabble tile floor.

For making curved cuts you can use tile nippers. Add a sawtooth hanger or command strips to the back and hang up your new scrabble wall art. Learn how to lay. If using a contrasting trim lay edge tile first.

I ve completed my first tile floor installation and i put together this video to show you all of the tips and tricks i found along the way. As you near cabinets doorways walls and other flooring stops trim tiles as needed for installation. If your client likes board games show them this a 25 square foot floor of scrabble tiles. Install only a few tiles at a time spreading adhesive for two or three tiles.

Katie lo owner and principal designer of mullo interior design installed the floor inside a bathroom at her house in vancouver british columbia i had visions of our kids and our family and friends searching for words on the bathroom floor she says. Apply a thin piece of wood across the longest name first with glue and a staple gun. Use a tile cutter for small straight cuts. Arrange the big scrabble name tiles how they will go on the floor and then turn them over.

Use a tile saw or wet saw both rentable if necessary for cutting numerous or thick tiles. Then lay tile in a configuration that will use the most whole tiles and best fits the space. Use the center tile as a reference point and install the remaining tiles along straight lines. In a way a scrabble tile floor is the same as a penny floor.

You can either place the tiles one by one on the floor on top of the adhesive you are using. Position tiles to minimize visibility of tiles that must be cut to size. If the tile is too thick for nippers try the following method. Continue applying thin wood to hold all of the diy scrabble tiles together.