Diy Penny Tile Floor

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Diy penny tile floor. See more ideas about penny tile penny diy. Although it seemed like a small space and not too big of a project by the time we started laying about 2 78 worth of pennies per square foot the space started to feel much bigger. Penny tiles are a solid choice for floors where water slippage is a definite possibility due to water specifically bathrooms and laundry rooms. Measure the floor space.

We also shared an in progress post about prepping the room for tiling mixing and spreading thinset and placing the penny tiles here. In 2015 kelly graham owner of etsy shop camias jewelry designs one upped the concept of penny tile. That includes a few hours of figuring out how to cut the tile which we summarized in this video for you read a lot more on that process here. She decorated her floor using 7 500 real pennies.

This is a definite perk in those potentially wet floor areas. But upon closer inspection it s actually made of 13 000 lincoln faced coins. The small tiles allow for plenty of grout and are touted as a non slip surface. It s a creative and quirky alternative to a traditional tile or laminate kitchen floor.

So that might come in handy if you re at that stage of the. Dec 5 2015 explore diy today online s board diy penny tile followed by 4974 people on pinterest. This floor is made exactly how it looks like it s made. And it s sure to be a conversation starter at your next gathering.

Get started making this penny floor diy today. I decided to do my kitchen because the floor is only 38 square feet. 7 steps to a diy penny floor step 1. One thing you ll find about working with a tile that has mesh backing is that it s really easy to cut.

Using a v notch trowel put a thin layer of thinset down then lay out a sheet of penny tile setting it by pressing down over the sheet with a tile float.