Mosaic Art: How to Do It Yourself?

You can use your furniture more than places to sit, drink, relax and put books and TV. You can use furniture items to enhance the decoration of your homes. Now the question is how you can do this. Mosaic is a centuries old art that people are using to enhance the decoration and add texture, colors, and patterns to their homes. In Mosaic art, you add hundreds of small mosaic pieces together to create a beautiful design. If you have sufficient free time and little knowledge of mosaic art work you can do it yourself. If you do not have much knowledge of the art work, go through this blog, you will find many useful information here. 

Mosaic art work can be performed on variety of items such as wash basin, kitchen, walls, floors, swimming pool, table, mirror etc. You can use variety of materials to create the mosaic art. Mosaic materials include: ceramic tiles, pebbles, glass pieces, colored stones, crockery and many others. To fix the mosaic materials according to selected design, you will have to use some tools such as glass cutters, mosaic tile nipper, tile cutting tool, adhesives, grout, hammer, and mounting tape. You can cut the mosaic materials in circular shape, square, triangle, or other geometric shapes. Now by following some simple steps you can create your own mosaic wall art, or mike mosaic patio table.

Steps to Create Mosaic Art :

• First sketch the mosaic pattern or design on a piece of paper with a marker. It will help you to reproduce the same design on the table top or on other mosaic item.
• Take mosaic materials and cut them into small pieces in regular specific shapes or random shapes.
• With adhesives, grout, and other mosaic kits you can fix the pieces according to the selected design.

What If I Do Not Have Sufficient Time ? 

If you do not have sufficient time or expertise to do the mosaic work, you can hire an artisan mosaic professional to do mosaic on one or multiple items. With the help of the mosaic artist, you can achieve wonderful mosaic wall art, mosaic patio table, or mosaic fire place. To save money and time, you can also buy ready made mosaic items. If you are in California, USA, you can buy mosaic chairs and table online; you need to visit www.mikemosaic.com . The online store also offers mosaic kits such as table tops and bases for DIY mosaic work. If you have some special requirement, you can directly contact the renowned mosaic artist and owner of the store Mike McCormick. Mike is also skilled in creating ceramic tile portraits.