This line serves as your cutting guide to fit tile along the counter.
How to attach tile to a wall.
To see where the tile will end at the top of the installation make a jury stick.
This step may require a couple tries to get the right amount of thinset for your tile wall.
Press the tile into the opening and work the tile until you ve made it flat and even with the other tiles.
Mark the wall at the top of the tile.
Use a grease pencil on the surface of the ceramic to make a mark that can be seen easily.
Hold a tile at this spot accounting for a 1 8 inch expansion gap.
Apply a coat of thinset to the wall and a light buttering to the back of the tile.
How to attach stuff to the wall without drilling a hole.
Mark any tiles that need to be cut to fit the edges of each wall.
If the tile has been cut make sure you re placing it in the right spot.
Then use a level to extend the line along the work area.
Take a tile for the edge of the wall and apply the adhesive to the back as if you were putting butter on a piece of toast.
I didn t want to ruin my kitchen tiles and wall by drilling a giant hole through it but i did want to hang my knife and paper foil thing to the wall.
Then position the tile where it needs to go and add the spacers.