Marble isn t that hard of a material that s why the grinder or belt sander will work.
Marble tiles are rough around edges.
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.
But you might not be able to keep the nice straight machined edge.
The rougher the edge on the ceramic tile the lower the grit of sandpaper needed to smooth it out.
The machined edges are often rough scratched or unfinished without the shine most people desire.
Whenever i cut a tile it ends up having a very rough and jagged edge.
Sure you often can trim the edge of the stone with wood and grout or in the case of the common travertine possibly find expensive trim pieces that aren t what you really wanted.
I didn t know how big the piece was.
This happens whether i use a manual tile cutter or.
Although most full slabs are polished by.
In this video i show you how to smooth out the rough edges of a cut tile.
Marble similar to granite comes in a large slab.