Whether you’re looking to create a beautiful backdrop behind your bathroom mirror or after a kitchen splashback with style, mosaic wall tiles can add a unique character to any space. Easy to install and durable, mosaic tiles can be placed on walls across your home, from your kitchen to your bathrooms.
Make sure to check out our full range of border tiles and tile sheets to discover even more ways to introduce eye-catching patterns into your space. Or for more tiling inspiration, check out our tile ideas and advice guides.
How do you lay mosaic tiles on a wall?
The easiest way to lay mosaic tiles on a wall is to use mesh-backed mosaic sheets which can easily be laid onto flat surfaces. Start by ensuring the surface is smooth and ready for tiling before measuring and marking out where your tiles will be placed, keeping consistent gaps between each tile sheet. Then, cut the sheets to size.
Next, spread your tile adhesive across each section, working in small patches to avoid the adhesive drying too quickly. Then, firmly press the mosaic sheets against the adhesive, ensuring they’re level and flush.
Once the adhesive is fully dry, the final step is to grout around the tiles, cleaning away any excess grout with a damp sponge for a professional finish.
Can you use mosaic wall tiles on the floor?
Yes, you can typically use mosaic wall tiles on your floor. They’re perfect for creating intricate pathways or striking designs throughout the home. However, if you plan on using mosaic tiles on your kitchen or bathroom floor, you should first check that they’re slip resistant to avoid any safety issues.
