Marble similar to granite comes in a large slab.
Marble tiles are rough around edges.
The machined edges are often rough scratched or unfinished without the shine most people desire.
Although most full slabs are polished by.
Granite marble or travertine tiles have rough edges that left exposed will leave your backsplash or counter project looking unpolished.
Once the edge has been dulled work your way up to 200 grit sandpaper and then 400 grit sandpaper to polish the edge for maximum smoothness.
This happens whether i use a manual tile cutter or.
But you might not be able to keep the nice straight machined edge.
The tile is too easy to work with you just need to figure out who or how you will get this done.
Use 60 or 80 grit for starters just to dull the edge or flatten the serrations if the tile has been nipped.
The rougher the edge on the ceramic tile the lower the grit of sandpaper needed to smooth it out.
In this video i show you how to smooth out the rough edges of a cut tile.
Whenever i cut a tile it ends up having a very rough and jagged edge.