May 21, 2021 · Cutting tile can be difficult especially when cutting around an electrical outlet, switch, or other box in a backsplash. Subway tiles are a popular choice for kitchen …

Sep 19, 2023 · Installing a subway tile backsplash can add a classic, timeless look to your kitchen or bathroom. However, working around electrical outlets and switches requires some careful …

Sep 19, 2023 · While the rectangular shape of subway tiles makes them relatively easy to install, cutting them to fit around outlets, pipes, and edges can be tricky. Here’s a step-by-step guide …

Apr 30, 2018 · This post will walk you step-by-step through how to tile a backsplash – even if you’ve never tiled before! These tiling tips for beginners will give you the confidence you need …

Dec 9, 2015 · Installing a subway tile backsplash into your kitchen provides both an updated look (that will never go out of style) and a neutral one. And guess what? It’s easy to do yourself! …

Feb 5, 2025 · When you just need a classic… You can’t go wrong with a white subway tile backsplash. This post describes how to replace a kitchen backsplash with maximum results for …

Jan 13, 2021 · The next step to installing subway tile backsplash is to remove the spacers and excess tile adhesive. As I was adding spacers, I found it easier to stick them into the glue, so …

Apr 24, 2018 · Save some money and learn how to install your own subway tile backsplash with this step by step tutorial by Tuft & Trim Interior Design!

May 24, 2023 · Since kitchen walls are required by electrical codes to have electric outlets, it is important to know how to tile a backsplash around an outlet. Should you run the backsplash …

Cutting Around Outlets: When you reach outlets it can seem a little scary but there is a little trick to cutting tile around outlets without needing a crazy saw. You’ll simply measure, cut the tile …

Jan 25, 2021 · Around outlets, you’ll typically have to make 2 vertical cuts in the tile and 1 horizontal cut to cut out the rectangle space. The vertical cuts were easy. Just line up your wet …

Jan 29, 2025 · One-inch mosaic tiles attached to mesh backer sheets can be cut with scissors. Snip the mesh between the tiles with scissors. If the tile itself needs to be cut, it's easy to snap …

Apr 30, 2019 · Here is all you need to know to Install a Subway Tile Splashback yourself: Step One - Planning. Have a clear plan, working out your tile layout and set out point, knowing …