What to do with the remains of ceramic tiles: an unusual solution

If after repair you still have ceramic tiles, then in no case should you throw it away, because this is one of the best materials for creativity. From it you can create amazing and unique in its beauty things that can delight you both in a city apartment and in a country house in a country house.

New life of old items

Most people are used to the fact that ceramic tiles are used as finishing materials for floors, walls, and kitchen aprons. But with it you can do a lot of creative and very practical things.

For example, from the remnants of a tile after repair, a panel can be laid out, and it can be located on the countertop of an old table.

Very often, for creativity, a couple of shades of tiles that you used for repairs are not enough. In this case, you can go to any hardware store and buy there a few tiles from the remains of the collection, and for absolutely nothing. In order for the tile to hold firmly on the countertop or other flat surface, you can use latex glue. Seams are closed with ordinary grout, which is also used during finishing work. As soon as the grout is completely dry, your updated table is ready for use. In the same way, you can easily decorate a chair or a garden bench.

Garden decor

If your garden has a lot of flowers, ornamental plants, some of which grow in ordinary tubs or even old buckets, then such containers are not the best from an aesthetic point of view. The remains of ceramic tiles can significantly transform them, the same can be done with flower beds.

The garden path, paved with ceramic tiles on the sides, will look much more interesting. Another option is if large or medium stones are laid on the sides of the path, and colorful stones can be glued to the stones ceramics, if garden lanterns stand nearby, it will look especially fabulous, will become a real decoration of your the garden.

Hot Stands

In this case, it is better to use the whole tile, for example, if you have only 2-4 things left after repair. It is best to stick the tile to a wooden board, it may be slightly larger than the size of the tile. An old chopping wooden board that has served you for many years can also be used as a base. Ceramic tiles are glued to it, the sides can be additionally decorated at your discretion.