Upcycled mosaic table

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An old metal outdoor table was transformed with a mosaic using tiles, grout and silicon adhesive. 

• The project
• Steps
• Tools and materials
• More inspiration for your mosaic project

The project

I designed a mosaic table top on an old rusty metal round table. I wanted to turn someone else's junk into a work of art.

Steps

Step 1

Draw up template design and choice of tiles.

Step 2

Start gluing using silicone adhesive.

Step 3

Mix grout with additive to grout between all the tiles and finish off by polishing with a cloth.

Tools and materials

Materials used in the project:

• Dunlop 1-5kg flexible coloured grout slate grey
• Davco 1L 4-in-1 grout additive
• Selleys 310g translucent roof and gutter silicone sealant
• Mandala art blue splash crackled glass
• Mandala art silver sprinkles glitter mini craft mosaic glass tiles.

Tools used in the project:

• Mandala art mosaic squeegee and sponge kit
• Mandala art mosaic glass cutter.

More inspiration for your mosaic project

Experienced upcycler Mariana created a European-style mosaic tile table using a weathered piece of furniture.

Workshop member Kim transformde a timber entry table with mosaic tiles.

Get more inspiration for your home from out Top 10 most popular indoor furniture projects and Top 10 most popular outdoor furniture projects.