How To Tile Tub And Shower Walls Part 1

This video will show you how to set tile around a tub.

How to tile tub and shower walls part 1.

I cover some of the specifics of how to layout and set up a tub to install tile around it. Measure each wall area calculating the width times height. Use the back of a plastic spoon to smooth the caulk. Learning how to tile a shower wall isn t hard but it does require preparation.

In the end i promise you ll feel more confident tiling a shower and guess what if you have any questions we ll answer them. Tiling a water heavy area like a shower or tub surround might seem like an entirely different story. Determine how much tile you ll need. Add up the wall areas and add 10 so you have extra tile for mistakes or future repairs.

You ll need a design plan before you start attaching the tile. Prep the shower area for tile layout to start tiling prepare by running a bead of silicone caulk around the perimeter of the area you are tiling to seal it image 1. Free 2 week bathroom remodel guide visit. Today s video shares tips on how to tile a shower wall specifically the main shower wall in a schluter kerdi shower.

We ll deep dive into layout industry g. Use a wet saw with a diamond blade to cut all the tiles. How to tile a shower tub surround part 1. But truthfully the process of tiling is similar in all these instances.