How long should cork wall and floor tiles acclimatize before installation?
We recommend letting all cork products acclimatize for at least 72 hours before beginning installation. Skipping this step can cause negative results after installation, as the humidity of the cork tiles adjusts to the humidity and temperature in the room.
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Do you have installation instructions for cork wall tiles?
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
How can I clean grease splatters off my cork wall or floor tiles?
When grease splatters on your cork flooring or walls, we recommend wiping up the grease as quickly as possible. This will help prevent any hard-to-remove residue. If there is residual splatter after wiping it up, we recommend using a mild detergent ...
Can I install cork wall tiles with nails?
We do not recommend using nails to attach cork wall tiles. In our experience, nails create concentrated stress points in the cork, causing the tile to warp or buckle around the fastener. For a permanent installation, we recommend using a contact ...
Can I repair scratches on my cork flooring?
Yes, in many situations, cork flooring can be repaired! The best repair method depends on both the depth of the scratch and the type of cork flooring you have. Minor surface scratches (finish only): If the scratch only affects the finish, buffing the ...
Can I use wallpaper glue rather than contact cement on cork wall tiles?
No, based on our testing, wallpaper glue is not effective in adhering cork wall tiles. Cork wall tiles are heavier than wallpaper and need an adhesive that adheres instantly, such as contact adhesive; otherwise, the tiles will fall off the wall or ...