How To Make Ceiling Tiles
To begin lay your tiles on a flat surface and wipe them down with a damp cloth.
How to make ceiling tiles. The easiest way to paint a dropped ceiling is to use a sprayer. Once you re happy with the thickness of it gently pull up the stencil lay it aside. It seems to me that ceiling tiles are real expensive.
Take your stencil tape scotch tape the corners of it down onto your tile. The real nice ones are way up there in price. You can also roll the paint on but this can be challenging.
Clean the tiles using a sponge dampened with dish soap and water. Using your putty knife take some putty place onto your stencil spread it out evenly in the design area only. Simply replace existing tiles with the new ones in the.
Dry with paper towels or a microfiber cloth. Use a piece of fine grain sandpaper to smooth out the texture of the tile and to create a more porous surface. Imagine the looks on the faces of your friends and family when you tell them that these gorgeous creations started out as disposable cookie sheets.
If you ask me these fabulous faux tin tiles by suzy at suzy s artsy craftsy sitcom look like they came off the shelf of pier 1 imports. If your base will be dark. Then subtract 1 8 inch from your measurements so that the tiles will fit inside the grid tray.
If your base color will be white or a light color use white primer. Standard ceiling tiles aren t glossy and generally accept paint well. Hi i am working on finishing our basement.