![]() I kind of liked the look it had with the darker lines as it made the design pattern stand out. I don’t use mortar or any of that on these types of projects. Once I had it all laid out and cut, I glued the tiles down to the wood. I used the ones I cut from the top pieces. Orange arrows – I had to cut all the round ones in half on this side.Īqua arrows – I had to add triangle pieces here. ![]() Pink arrows – I used the half circles here I cut from the other side. Green line – this is where I cut the tile piece and each set of “triangles” and circles to fit.īlue arrow – the “triangle” and circle pieces I cut to fit. You can see in the photo below where I had to cut the tiles. I left this one long so you could see where and how I’d have to cut it. (I used a cutter like this)Īnd used the other half of that one piece for this side…. Then I cut another piece to fit above that…. It ended up working out almost perfectly, 2 side by side. Here’s how I did the DIY tiled table top… It was made for tile the way it’s inset like that.Īnd I found this gorgeous and fun Moroccan-style tile… So I thought, why not just add some real tile? Duh! Me, changing directions? Nooo! haha You know the right answer there.Īnyway, that was not working for me but I still wanted it to look like tile. I’m always sharing in my stories as I’m doing projects, finding new furniture, fun finds….just all the day to day behind the scenes. Want to see some of these projects in “live” time? Hop on over and follow along with me on INSTAGRAM. If you follow along on Instagram, you might have seen this in my stories the day I was working on the top. Shellac works great to stop the “bleed thru” on these old pieces. So I began by cleaning it up, then spraying it with Shellac before I did anything else. DIY Tiled Table Topīut it had the type of wood that is notorious for “bleeding” through the paint but I really wanted to paint it white. If you missed any of the makeovers, you can see them all here:Īnd today, I am sharing the last one. ![]() ![]() It’s a small haul so it didn’t take me too long to get through ’em! Remember that thrift store haul I had last month? hahaīut that’s okay! I am so thankful for him. How in the world has the time gone so fast?! It’s all part of the creative process, right? Yep.īefore we begin, I can’t let this day go by without wishing our beautiful, and so loved, Ryder, a big ole happy birthday! I’ve only been promising it for several posts now.īut I did have a few bumps in the road. I am finally sharing this little table with you guys. This DIY tiled table top was a welcome and refreshing change to this dated thrift store find! ![]()
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