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Kitchen: post-backsplash install
Above the stove. Disregard the imperfections at the top. I was tired, and didn't care anymore.
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Tile
1'x1' glass tile sheets range from $10-$20. We found ours for $2.60/sq. ft. Boom goes the dynamite.
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Kitchen: before
Sooo we saw how easy it was (on DIY) to install your own kitchen backsplash, and we thought we'd give it a shot.
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Step 1: Mortar
They left out the part about needing a glass cutter, smaller tools (that would fit...
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Placing the tile sheets
Allison working hard at lining up our tiles before the mortar dries.
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Apply pressure
Half way there
Step 2: Grout
Day #2. I grout. **notice my shirt tucked into my wind pants. Not sure why Allison let me get away with that.
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Trying to stay positive
Groutocious
Day #3
Fine tuning. Cleaned excess grout, and now going back over corners and tight spots to remove nuances.
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Backsplash done!
Four days later, finally finished! Kitchen backsplash installed for less than $70. Still awaiting my job offer from DIY Network.
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Kitchen: post-backsplash install
Kitchen: post-backsplash install
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