Inlay Tile Into Wood Floor

This video is from one of the last projects where i am installing a metal transition strip between hardwood flooring and tile flooring.

Inlay tile into wood floor.

To finish off the inlay tile mix a batch of the grout according to the instructions. Here is how i fixed my floor and made an inlay enjoy. Wood floor with tile inlay. Pull the grout float across the tiles at a 45 degree angle to remove the excess grout.

By having your non traditional tiles flow into the hardwood flooring you ll be allowing the spaces to meet naturally without sharp designations. An inlay of ceramic tile work around the perimeter of a hardwood floor will provide crisp definition to any space. Through the kitchen tile might trail around an island or the cupboards and walls. I installed the same strata mat xt and brick tile that i put in the water closet.

Step four grout the tile. Want to see the world s best tile to wood transition ideas. It cuts with a basic utility knife or a pair of heavy duty scissors. I would also use it to convert my pen and ink sketches into some pretty neat tiles and accent pieces.

If you take this project one step at a time and treat each tile as an individual inlay you should be able to achieve this look without much issue. Tape off any exposed wood trim and start to spread the grout across the tile surface. Click here to visit our gallery. Force the grout into the spacings between each tile.