Ceramic Tile Counter Top Construction You Can Do Yourself

Get a ceramic tile counter top and you have a great looking practical surface for a kitchen or bathroom.

One of the most difficult tasks in a ceramic tile counter top project is choosing the tile. See you can get porcelain tile or granite or slate or marble. Then there are all the sizes, shapes and textures of tiles too.

Another challenge with a counter top is all the edges and obstacles like sinks and electrical outlets. All the measuring and cutting makes for a challenge.

Maybe you want to install a ceramic tile counter top yourself. I found this tile setter who's put together a video set that shows the whole process of installing tile on a counter. That's everything from removing the sink to building the backsplash to trimming the tile edges. Find out the right type of grout to use and why. See the best way to mix grout. Get the right way to use a tile saw and nippers. Get the scoop on how to trim around a window with tile. Get the free video preview at this link...

Go to our detailed article to get all the steps for installing counter top tile yourself. Get your questions answered here...