Archive for May, 2010

Tin tiles may be used for protecting the wall surfaces, covering the popcorn ceilings and for giving a focal point to the room. Antique tin tiles can be obtained from an antique store while modern tin tiles can be obtained from home improvement stores or online retailers. For all cutting and pasting purposes, wearing a glove is a must to prevent cuts.

1. Tin tiles can be used in kitchen as a backsplash which gives a really good look. Tiles can be applied behind the stove and the sink with help of construction adhesive.

2. Tin tiles by cutting accordingly can be placed below the wainscoting in your dining room.

3. Using construction adhesive or by screwing and nailing, tin tiles can be used to cover ceilings of kitchen, bathroom, hallway etc.

4. A single antique tin tile can be framed and hung as a décor.

5. Your Bedroom can be decorated with a tin tiled headboard by pasting tin tiles on a ply piece and hanging it behind your bed with wall hangers.

6. Tin tiles can also be used as a frame for the mirror panels.