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25/02/2021

Can you put glass splashback on top of tiles?

Can you put glass splashback on top of tiles?

You can install a simple glass splashback on top of tiles in a matter of minutes using neutral cure silicone, see below for a great example of a glass splashback that has been fitted on top of existing wall tiles. TThis customer chose a glass splashback that compliments the wall tiles and worktops to great effect.

Are glass backsplashes expensive?

Glass is one of the most expensive kitchen backsplash materials out there. The cost of glass is between $7 and $30 per square foot, and the installation cost of a glass backsplash is around $32 per square foot. Installing a glass backsplash needs a high budget as it can get quite expensive.

Are glass splashbacks worth it?

Unlike tiles, which have hard to clean gaps, they are easy to maintain. Glass is naturally resistant to water and bacteria which means any food splashes can be cleaned up effortlessly. They are also extremely heat-resistant. Made of toughened glass, they are five times more resistant than any other splashback material.

Can you put a bathroom splashback over tiles?

Yes, you can install wall panels over your existing tiles. There’s no need to remove your tiles, just slot them in place and your bathroom refresh is underway! This also protects your walls from a build-up of condensation, which can lead to mould and fungus.

How do you stick a glass splashback to the wall?

Method

  1. Clean the area of the wall where the glass splashback will be fitted.
  2. Apply adhesive in ‘blobs’ on the rear of the splashback.
  3. Gentely push the glass splashback against the wall.
  4. Leave the splashback in place until the adhesive cures.
  5. Seal around the edges.

What to do with Black Sparkle glass splashback?

This Black Sparkle Splashback provides a truly glamourous and glitzy effect in the kitchen, mimicking the look of a starry night sky. Always in fashion, black adds sophistication to any room, and flecks of glitter help reflect the light. A black splashback will work well with any colour scheme you choose.

What do 100% fine sparkles splashbacks do?

100% Fine Sparkle Splashbacks give an 100% wow factor. The fine sparkles provide fine dispersion of light, creating the eye-catching shimmer that will follow you and change depending on where you stand in the room. They are highly effective in areas illuminated by downlighting, providing a unique metallic tone to your glass splashback.

What kind of paint to use on splashbacks?

Add a bit of sparkle to your splashbacks. Becoming increasingly popular is the sparkle effect. Choose a regular paint and mix a sparkle effect. A variety of sparkle types can be used such as silver, gold, or even rainbow sparkle.

Where can I get a glitter kitchen splashback?

Here at The Glass Warehouse we offer an extensive range of kitchen splashbacks. You can select any colour with our free matching service, adding glitter or sparkles to create a luxury finish. Perfect for any home kitchen or work place.