Mosaic supplies

Here are a few tips and general advice to help you buy mosaic tiles online. These tips should help you get tiles that are suitable for your project, in the colour you are after and the correct quantity to complete your project.

No matter how fancy or simple you want your mosaic to be, there are four main supplies you need: Base, Tessarae, Adhesive, and Grout.

A mosaic is a pattern of irregularly shaped pieces all fitted together to cover a surface. Mosaics can make distinct pictures or shapes out of thousands of smaller pieces, but they don't have any discernible pattern. This fantastic form of artwork can be added to dull spaces, but on what surface can you add a […]

Are you working on a mosaic project? Maybe you are wondering how you make it waterproof. We've researched the techniques and materials you can use to waterproof mosaics. By using the proper sealant, you can make any mosaic piece waterproof. Typical grout sealants used for mosaic pieces include penetrating, membrane-forming, and concrete types. Apply several […]

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I'm often asked by customers what's the easiest way to create a mosaic in a hard to reach place and how do I use fibreglass mesh to create a mosaic? So here it is, the mosaic mesh method demonstrated. In this method tiles or tesserae are adhered directly onto fibreglass mesh which is then set into a bed of cement based adhesive. You are working using the direct method. Advantages of the fibreglass mesh method: The mosaic can be prepared in your work environment and then cut down and…

Begin creating with this guide to mosaic art techniques, tools, and design. In this article, we'll explore indoor vs. outdoor materials, substrates, tesserae, color, adhesives, and sealers. We'll even delve into the mysteries of grout.

Spruce up your garden furniture with a mosaic table top. These are reallly easy and incredibly enjoyable to make using basic supplies available at craft and DIY stores. This step by step tutorial will show you what to do. Includes photos too! Enjoy your garden more this summer with a stylish summer table.

If you're a mosaic art beginner, check out some guidelines and small tips on how you should approach your first mosaic art endeavor in order to make the best of it.