How To Tile A Bath Shower Wall

In our project we set the tile for the wall opposite the shower door first.

How to tile a bath shower wall.

When you need to trim a tile before you lay it put the tile in place on the wall mark your cutting points and use a tile cutter or angle grinder to trim the tile to size. Add up the wall areas and add 10 so you have extra tile for mistakes or future repairs. Wear skid proof shoes kneepads gloves. Tiling a shower is a diy project that you can usually accomplish in a few days with the right tools and equipment.

Determine how much tile you ll need. Today we share 9 quick tips that ll make your project easier and get you great results. For our shower we chose a running bond pattern. You ll need a design plan before you start attaching the tile.

Before you start setting tile take some measurements and see how the tiles will all lay out image 1. Measure each wall area calculating the width times height. In our project we used white subway tiles in the field areas and green glass tile as an accent border for the shower area and walls. Save time by setting several tiles at once.

Then pick your shower tile and use this guide for step by step instructions on how to tile a shower. Then put your tile in place again to check the cut is right put some glue on the back and lay it in position. Black accent tiles image 5 were intermixed in the floor field tiles. Give your shower an update with new tile.