SANDED v. UNSANDED GROUT; TILING ON A PAINTED SURFACE; GROUT SEALER | Mosaic Q&A, No. 3

In today’s Q&A video I’m answering viewers’ questions regarding grout, grout sealer, and mosaic substrates. And with Spring + Summer right around the corner, it’s time to start planning and working on your outdoor mosaic projects. So we'll also talk a little about what you can do to extend the life of your mosaics that will be displayed out in the elements. As always, LOTS of tips and tricks throughout.

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○ Grout Glitter-https://amzn.to/40jAicz
○ Grout Oxide-https://amzn.to/3l8Ynni
○ Latex Additive-https://amzn.to/3yv0SU7
○ Sanded Grout-https://amzn.to/3NPrplZ
○ Unsanded Grout-grout-https://amzn.to/3TlSrCt
○ Powder Thinset-Mortar (gray)-https://amzn.to/37XMoCj
○ Powder Thinset-Mortar (white)-https://amzn.to/3CuYdwC
○ Pre-mixed Thinset-Mortar (gray)-https://amzn.to/3wFCE98
○ Silicone Molds for Grout/Thinset-https://www.shopltk.com/explore/Julie...
○ Grout Sealer-https://amzn.to/425XSek
○ Apoxie Sculpt-https://amzn.to/3Sz2fIS
○ Lexel Silicone-https://amzn.to/3eqXylW
○ Vase Used for Memory Vessel-https://rstyle.me/+1P2Lxjzww13CX3OVhR...

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○ Powder Thinset-Mortar (white)-https://amzn.to/3CuYdwC
○ Pre-mixed Thinset-Mortar (gray)-https://amzn.to/3wFCE98
○ Sanded Grout-https://amzn.to/3NPrplZ
○ Unsanded Grout-grout-https://amzn.to/3TlSrCt
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// VIDEOS TO WATCH NEXT:
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○ Craft Glitter v. Glitter Grout-   • HOW TO MAKE GLITTER GROUT FOR MOSAIC ...  
○ Color/Tint Grout-   • HOW TO TINT GROUT + THINSET | 3 Metho...  
○ Grout Sealer-   • HOW TO SEAL MOSAIC GROUT | Easy to do...  
○ How to Prep Wood-   • HOW TO PREPARE WOOD FOR MOSAIC | Easy...  

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