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tile over drywall backsplash?

i was wondering if there is any issue with tiling over drywall for the area behind my stove in the kitchen?

the tile is "MARBLE CREMA MARFIL 2"HEXAGON POLISHED TILE MOSAIC"

PRODUCT:
· CREMA MARFIL MARBLE 2" HEXAGONAL

· Brand New
· 11.5" x 11.5" PER PIECE ON MESH (2" DOTS )
· Very Durable
MANUFACTURER:
ANTICA STONE
SHIP TIME:

THICKNESS:
0.25”
APPLICATIONS:

First Quality, suitable for Residential and Commercial, Interior and Exterior, Wall and Flooring

FINISH:
Natural POLISHED

what type of thinset is recommended?

Knucklez

i was wondering if there is any issue with tiling over drywall for the area behind my stove in the kitchen?
Nope :no:

what type of thinset is recommended?
White, modified. I like Mapei Ultraflex II

Remember to use unsanded grout so not to scratch the tile!

thx for the quick response & the the tips :thumbsup: