Ridgid 1/4 in. x 1/4 in. SQ-Notch Trowel

1/4 in. x 1/4 in. SQ-Notch Trowel

Features

  • Ergonomic handle for comfort and control
  • Easy to grip wooden handle
  • 1/4 in. x 1/4 in. square notches for spreading mortar

Specifications

Notch Size 1/4 in. x 1/4 in.

This tool is used to spread thin set mortar when setting tiles. It features an ergonomic handle for comfort during use.

Model Number: FT1000

Project Ideas

Business

Custom Tile Installation Service

Start a business offering custom tile installation for kitchens, bathrooms, and other areas. The trowel ensures professional-quality work, appealing to clients seeking high-quality finishes.


Tile Repair and Maintenance

Offer a specialized service for repairing and maintaining tile surfaces. Use the trowel to reapply mortar and replace damaged tiles, ensuring a seamless repair.


Tile Art Workshops

Host workshops teaching people how to create their own tile mosaics and art pieces. Provide trowels and other materials, and guide participants through the process.


DIY Tile Kits

Create and sell DIY tile kits that include tiles, a small trowel, and mortar. These kits can be marketed to hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts looking to create their own custom tile projects.


Contractor Supply Rental

Start a rental service for specialized tools like the 1/4 in. x 1/4 in. SQ-Notch Trowel. Target small contractors and DIYers who need high-quality tools for short-term projects.

Creative

Decorative Tile Mosaics

Use the trowel to create intricate tile mosaics for decorative panels, tabletops, or backsplashes. The 1/4 in. notches help evenly spread the mortar for precise tile placement.


Custom Tile Coasters

Create custom tile coasters by spreading mortar with the trowel onto small pieces of plywood or cork and arranging tiles in unique patterns. These can be personalized as gifts or sold.


Tile Art Installations

Design and install large-scale tile art on walls or floors. The trowel's notches ensure even mortar application, making it easier to achieve a professional finish.


Outdoor Tile Pathways

Use the trowel to lay down mortar for outdoor tile pathways. Create beautiful garden paths or patio areas with evenly spaced tiles using the tool.


Furniture Tile Inlays

Incorporate tiles into furniture designs by using the trowel to spread mortar on tabletops, drawer fronts, or other surfaces. Create unique, custom furniture pieces with tiled inlays.