tile over drywall backsplash?

01-17-2009, 11:20 AM	#1
Knucklez Member     Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: ontario canada Posts: 796	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 Last edited by Knucklez; 01-17-2009 at 11:28 AM.

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01-17-2009, 11:30 AM	#2
angus242 K&B Remodeler/Tile Guy     Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Illinois Posts: 887	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? Nope what type of thinset is recommended? White, modified. I like Mapei Ultraflex II Remember to use unsanded grout so not to scratch the tile! __________________ Angus To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

01-18-2009, 10:15 AM	#3
Knucklez Member     Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: ontario canada Posts: 796	tile over drywall backsplash? thx for the quick response & the the tips