Ceramic Tile Tile Table Top Makeover

Give an old table a new lease on life with a tile top.

Ceramic tile tile table top makeover.

I will share that i wanted to tile a table several years ago and instead used painters tape to create a tile like grid had my children and neighbors use oil pastels on the individual squares and then put a super thick self leveling sealer on like the kind used on wood in bars top. Take a look at part 2 of our tile top table makeover and see how it looks in my kitchen now. Tile top table makeover updating a tile top table with wood part 1 southern revivals disclaimer. We only needed 5 6 pieces.

If you can t find vintage tile you can use the sqaure tile they sell at home improvement stores and your grout line will be a tad bit bigger. In the meantime if you have any questions feel free to leave them in the comments below or check out this video on elmer s probond advanced and get excited about that project everyone told you was impossible. If the table is severely warped sand it with a belt sander first. This project works best on square or rectangular tables unless you are adept at cutting curves in tile in which case you are not likely to be reading this.

I think you might die when you realize how easy this is. Ceramic tile refinishing can be used on tile countertops bathtub tile surrounds and tile walls saving you up to 50 over the cost of replacement. Old tile table makeover before. Before we start this how to transform an old tile table tutorial here are a couple of lovely before pictures for your viewing pleasure.

One little hiccup is vintage tile is 4 3 4 x 4 3 4 inches and sqaure tile today is 4 1 4 x 4 1 4. For your convenience this post contains my amazon affiliate links which provides me a small commission at no additional cost to you. Your table is beautiful and i am inspired. The results especially if you choose miracle method s natural accents stone finish can be dramatic and is an affordable alternative to pricey formica corian swanstone and other solid.

We happened to find vintage tile at an architectural salvage store. Feb 12 2020 explore deanna zeedyk s board tiled table top redo on pinterest. How to tile a table top. If the top is a little warped you can set small tile which doesn t crack as easily as large tile.

The tabletop installation shown here uses thinset for the adhesive but if the table is primarily decorative and won t receive heavy use use organic mastic as the adhesive.