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| Ceiling Tile - Faux Like Tin - Anet Antique Copper Graphite 20x20" |
Faux tin tiles and backsplash rolls are easy to install, easy to maintain, look like traditional tin tiles, and is an inexpensive alternative to metal. They're made of PVC material and sold in a variety of embossed ornate textures, effects, finishes and colors. It can be installed onto any hard surface with a good quality adhesive, and can be easily cut to fit any area inside or outside your home. Faux tin tiles are a quick fix, and can be glued to sheetrock, wood panels, stone, tile, glass, or hard plastics (use the correct adhesive for each area). Search online or go to any home improvement center to find faux tin tiles and backsplash rolls.
Follow the quick & easy decorating ideas to instantly add value and style to your home:
Things you'll need:
- Faux Tin Tiles
- Bonding Adhesive
- Scissors
- Measuring Tape
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| Faux Tin Tiles for Kitchen Back Splash; Bars & Ceilings. |
Kitchen Backsplash:
Placing faux tin tile or backsplash rolls to your backsplash adds a great designer touch to your kitchen. Simply measure, cut, and glue the tin tiles/roll directly to your drywall or over your old tiles. Choose a finish and/or color that complement the rest of your décor.
Placing faux tin tile or backsplash rolls to your backsplash adds a great designer touch to your kitchen. Simply measure, cut, and glue the tin tiles/roll directly to your drywall or over your old tiles. Choose a finish and/or color that complement the rest of your décor.
Kitchen Island/Bar:
Adding faux tin tiles (or backsplash rolls) to the bottom area of your Kitchen Island or bar is a great way to show it off. The tin can also be glued to the top of your bar or island; you can place a clear glass covering over it for a smooth surface.
Adding faux tin tiles (or backsplash rolls) to the bottom area of your Kitchen Island or bar is a great way to show it off. The tin can also be glued to the top of your bar or island; you can place a clear glass covering over it for a smooth surface.
Ceilings:
Cover up ugly ceilings with faux tin tiles or replace your drop ceiling tiles with tin tiles. For regular ceilings, glue the faux tin directly onto your ceiling. For drop ceiling, replace the old ceiling tiles with tin tiles that fit into your drop ceiling (for a uniform look, paint the drop ceiling grid to match the tin tile). You can also glue tin tiles directly onto your drop ceiling tile and trim accordingly; make sure you paint any off color area to match.
Wall Art:
There's a variety of faux tin styles, designs, colors and textures to choose from; use it to create an original piece of art to hang in your home. Glue tin panels/rolls to cut wood boards or on stretched canvas and hang; it's an easy and cheap way to create an expensive looking piece. Another great idea is to place a tile inside a large picture frame and hang anywhere (hallways, bedrooms, bathrooms, living & dining room, etc).
There's a variety of faux tin styles, designs, colors and textures to choose from; use it to create an original piece of art to hang in your home. Glue tin panels/rolls to cut wood boards or on stretched canvas and hang; it's an easy and cheap way to create an expensive looking piece. Another great idea is to place a tile inside a large picture frame and hang anywhere (hallways, bedrooms, bathrooms, living & dining room, etc).
Table Tops/Trays:
Faux tin tiles or backsplash rolls are excellent for coffee tables tops. If you have an old coffee table that you want to spruce up, glue tin tile (or rolls) to the top for an instant "WOW." If you want a smooth surface, add a piece of glass over the tile. Don't limit yourself to table tops; you can add tin tiles to shelves, side tables and wood trays. You can also create your own trays with cut pieces of wood. Glue on the tin tiles (or rolls) and use cabinet door handles on each side (top) for handles.
Faux tin tiles or backsplash rolls are excellent for coffee tables tops. If you have an old coffee table that you want to spruce up, glue tin tile (or rolls) to the top for an instant "WOW." If you want a smooth surface, add a piece of glass over the tile. Don't limit yourself to table tops; you can add tin tiles to shelves, side tables and wood trays. You can also create your own trays with cut pieces of wood. Glue on the tin tiles (or rolls) and use cabinet door handles on each side (top) for handles.
Floor Screens/Doors:
Floor screens are functional and striking pieces of furniture that add dimension and style to any space. To create your own, glue faux tin tiles or backsplash rolls to a plain floor screen or a Shoji screen; the squares in a Shoji screen is a perfect place to glue cut tin tiles.
Add tin tiles to your doors to add a decorative touch to your entrance (front door, back door, closet door, etc. - use appropriate glue for outdoor).
Floor screens are functional and striking pieces of furniture that add dimension and style to any space. To create your own, glue faux tin tiles or backsplash rolls to a plain floor screen or a Shoji screen; the squares in a Shoji screen is a perfect place to glue cut tin tiles.
Add tin tiles to your doors to add a decorative touch to your entrance (front door, back door, closet door, etc. - use appropriate glue for outdoor).
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| Wallpaper Old Fashion Classic Tin Ceiling Tile Look Faux Verdigris Green Copper |
This is a really excellent way to jazz up your staircase in a big way. Many people don't think about their stair risers as a place to decorate, but it can showcase your home. Measure, cut and glue the tin tiles (or rolls) onto wood stair raisers and get a million dollar look!
* For a dramatic look, faux tin tiles can be added up the staircase walls. They can also be added to any walls in you home to create a retro contemporary look.
Bedroom Headboard:
Your bedroom or guest room will look stunning with a headboard made out of faux tin tiles (or rolls). You can use your current headboard; glue the tiles directly onto the wall; or purchase an inexpensive headboard and glue the tin onto it. You can also make your own headboard with cut wood; cut a large piece of wood, paint the edges to match the tile then glue on the tin tiles or backsplash rolls onto the wood - instant headboard.
Bathroom Walls:
Add a designer touch to your bathroom by placing faux tin tiles to your bathroom walls (behind the sink/toilet area). Tin tiles can also be placed directly over old tile or wainscoting (use correct glue).
