Tile Backsplash - What they Don't Tell you #1: They don't tell you how to raise all the electric switches
So you’ve finished your back splash and it’s beautiful! But there’s still a problem. All your plugs and switches are now recessed by 3/8 to 1/2 inch. So you run down to the store and buy these stupid little spacers, right? WRONG! Don’t even think about it. A bag of these spacers cost’s $5-6 and might be good for 4 switches. You’ll need at least two bags for all those extra switches you’ve just installed. Also, the kind I tried were a little too soft and they compressed as I tightened the screws making it almost impossible to get the right spacing. Here’s the solution I found. It’s cheap. It’s effective, and super acc...