Take a tile for the edge of the wall and apply the adhesive to the back as if you were putting butter on a piece of toast.
How to attach tile to a wall.
If the tile has been cut make sure you re placing it in the right spot.
Hang edge tiles by applying adhesive to the backs of the tiles.
Press the tile into the opening and work the tile until you ve made it flat and even with the other tiles.
This step may require a couple tries to get the right amount of thinset for your tile wall.
Mark any tiles that need to be cut to fit the edges of each wall.
Then use a level to extend the line along the work area.
This line serves as your cutting guide to fit tile along the counter.
Mark the wall at the top of the tile.
To see where the tile will end at the top of the installation make a jury stick.
Cut the baseboard tiles on a tile wet saw.
Then position the tile where it needs to go and add the spacers.
Hold a tile at this spot accounting for a 1 8 inch expansion gap.
Apply a coat of thinset to the wall and a light buttering to the back of the tile.
I didn t want to ruin my kitchen tiles and wall by drilling a giant hole through it but i did want to hang my knife and paper foil thing to the wall.