TrenDIY: Create your Own Tile Coasters in 3 Easy Steps
Don’t spoil your favourite furniture with unsightly glass and mug stains. Now you can create the ideal coasters that are both trendy and functional. Thanks to TrenDIY, here is a very simple tutorial to help you create your own perfect coasters using just three simple steps.
What you will need:
Tiles; in the size, shape and style of the coaster that you’d like Thin cork sheets Adhesive Scissors Here’s what you need to do:
- Start by measuring out the size of your tile and cutting pieces of cork that are a few millimetres smaller than the tile. You will need one piece of cork for each tile.
- Place adhesive around the edges of the piece of cork and fill in a zig zag in the centre.
- Gently stick the cork to the tile, position correctly and then press them together firmly. Allow the glue to dry fully before placing them on your precious table, to avoid any unwanted sticking.
It really is that simple. Happy DIY-ing!
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