May 20, 2012
stllauri
from central Missouri,
Rating:5.0
I have this on my kitchen back splash, and it looks awesome. This is with "new venetian gold" granite and "harvest" stained cherry cabinets, it goes great in this combination. I was hoping that the stone would be a little less gray and a little more beige in person, but the picture is pretty much on color, and I am satisfied with the over all look. The plastic mesh on the back is very sturdy, was easy to cut with a wet tile saw, went on pretty smoothly. Each tile is individually wrapped in plastic on a cardboard back, very well packaged.
More information about proper adhesive and grout would be helpful. When asked for "latex modified thinset" (as the product description here says) at the local big box store, they had no idea what I was talking about. On the sheet on the back of the tile it says "polymer modified white thinset", but that did not seem to clear it up. Maybe I should have gone to a tile specialty store for this. I ended up getting "glass tile mortar with polyme...
- How did the color on site compare with the actual product? very close
- Please tell us about the quality of the product. excelent
- How accurate was the on site description of the product? more information about installation requirements would be helpful