We do not recommend installing cork wall tiles over ceramic tile as the tile pattern will telegraph through the cork wall tile. If you would like more information, please take a look at the cork wall and ceiling tiles we offer in Canada and the Unite
We do not recommend using our cork wall tiles as a fireplace surround as they are not fully fire resistant and have not been tested to building codes for fireplace surrounding materials. If you would like more information, please take a look at the c
Based on our testing, wallpaper glue will not work to adhere cork wall tiles. Cork wall tiles are heavier than wallpaper and need an adhesive that adheres instantly; otherwise, the tiles will fall off the wall or ceiling during installation. If you w
Whether or not cork can be used behind a stove depends on the type of stove that you have. If you have an electric stovetop, cork can be used behind the stove as a backsplash; however, if you have a gas stove that has an open flame at the burner, we
PSA is a pressure-sensitive, permanent-grade peel-and-stick adhesive available on many of our wall and ceiling tiles. Customers who will be installing the tiles themselves often prefer PSA backing, as contact cement is not required. If you would like
Our PSA backing is a permanent-grade adhesive and is not designed to be removed. For a temporary application, we recommend screwing a thin piece of plywood to the wall prior to application. This will allow the cork tiles to be removed without damagin
If you are experiencing issues with a self-adhesive product not adhering properly to surfaces, please contact us immediately with details of the problem, including any pictures or descriptions of the issue. Our customer service and warehouse teams wi
We have PDF installation instructions and an instructional video on installing our cork wall tiles!Watch: Cork Wall Tile Installation Video. Read: PDF Cork Wall Tile Installation Instructions
Cork, as a natural product, may change in color when exposed to natural light over a period of time. Cork will tend to fade, while most woods will darken/mellow. You can either accept the fading as part of the natural progression of cork, or you can
Yes, cork wall tiles are an excellent choice for a pinnable wall or custom cork board!We recommend using a product with a thickness of at least 6mm if you wish to pin into your cork wall tiles. If you would like more information, please take a look a
Yes, we do suggest purchasing extra wall tiles over your calculations! We recommend purchasing an additional 15% over your exact square footage to account for off-cuts and future replacements. Off-cuts occur when tiles are trimmed to fit around inter