Beautiful Work Installing Floating Shelves Over Tile

The modern way to finish a minimalist kitchen.

Installing floating shelves over tile. Once backsplash is done the shelves then slide onto place and are epoxied to the bracket. I thought perhaps I could side mount them somehow - I may be crazy but I actually dont mind drilling into the cabinets or the walls on either side. DIY How To Install Floating Shelves On a Subway Tile Backsplash DIY How To Install Floating Shelves On a Subway Tile Backsplash.

The idea is that you stick these nested boxes over your tile and drill through them. As you can see we chose to hang them up before the tile and then cut tile to go around them. Then tile your backs plash using mastic or thin set.

We finished the tile and then grouted with the brackets still up. When dry sand lightly and touch up the paint or stain. Last install your shelf brackets on a grout line and no matter where they are the will go into solid wood.

516 drill bit for ceramicglass tile determined by the size of the wall anchors and screws I was using. Here is a helpful hint. Drill 3-inch 10 drywall screws to go.

Butcher block oil or conditioner. Then we pulled them down to make a template for our shelving. Repatch wall and with the brackets in place install your tile backsplash up to the edge of bracket.

I would like to install 2-3 floating shelves in front of this tile backsplash but I really dont want to drill into the tile. Enjoy your new open shelves on a tile wall. 10 deep board we did three 30 out of an 8 long piece of pine that was about 15 Power sander and sandpaper.