However cutting boards only work for man made tiles.
Tiling around a corner bath.
How to tile a tub surround 1.
Understand how your bathtub is setup.
Fit the tiles round the bath and seal the lower edge with silicone.
Above the lip of the tub.
This do it yourself video shows how to tile outside corner without bullnose.
The outside corner is part of bathroom shower corner that need to be tiled.
Once the main tiles are fixed.
To tile around a tub or shower start by measuring the height of the back wall from the lip of the tub to the top of the area to be tiled.
Then apply a generous amount of thin set to the bottom bathtub tile and position it 1 8 in.
Divide the dimension in half and make a mark there.
With a tile wet saw or a cutting board.
When you ve completed tiling above the board and the tiles are held firmly remove the board and cut the first row of tile to fit.
Mark the layout lines webb chappell.
Space between the tub and the tile to allow installation of a flexible bead of caulk.
You can start cutting and fitting the edge corner tiles.
All natural stones must be cut on a wet saw.
Apply it to the wall with the bottom edge about 1 4 in.
You may find you get a better seal if you fill the bath with water first so that you can allow for any flexing.
This will allow you to adjust the tiles if the gap is slightly uneven.