Inlay Tile Into Wood Floor

Tape off any exposed wood trim and start to spread the grout across the tile surface.

Inlay tile into wood floor.

By having your non traditional tiles flow into the hardwood flooring you ll be allowing the spaces to meet naturally without sharp designations. First i cut and dry fit the strata mat xt into my inlay areas. Wood floor with tile inlay. I would also use it to convert my pen and ink sketches into some pretty neat tiles and accent pieces.

It cuts with a basic utility knife or a pair of heavy duty scissors. I installed the same strata mat xt and brick tile that i put in the water closet. This video is from one of the last projects where i am installing a metal transition strip between hardwood flooring and tile flooring. An inlay of ceramic tile work around the perimeter of a hardwood floor will provide crisp definition to any space.

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. Step four grout the tile. Here is how i fixed my floor and made an inlay enjoy. If i had an epilog laser i think you would see a lot more inlays and a great deal of acrylic work.

Pull the grout float across the tiles at a 45 degree angle to remove the excess grout. Through the kitchen tile might trail around an island or the cupboards and walls. To finish off the inlay tile mix a batch of the grout according to the instructions. Want to see the world s best tile to wood transition ideas.