Tiling Unsquare Shower Walls

If you mix x77 per the directions use the correct trowel size back butter your tiles and use directional troweling your tiles won t slide down the wall.

Tiling unsquare shower walls.

Nobody wants a tile to fall of the ceiling and hurt someone or crack a shower pan tile. Also if you re tiling a ceiling in the shower x77 is a fantastic option. Draw a vertical line up the middle of the wall from floor to ceiling intersecting the horizontal line. Begin by removing the old tile or the fiberglass shower wall.

Snap two perpendicular lines over the middle of the floor with your chalk snap line so they intersect at the. The last thing i want are little angled tile pieces running along that side. You will be able to see the lines through the mastic. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.

If you re tiling over an uneven section of wall the corners of the tiles may stick out slightly from the rest of the tiles. This is a dusty job so use plastic to cover your doorways wear a respirator that s rated for dust cover the floor with a drop cloth and make sure there s plenty of ventilation. Lay out two lines of tiles without mortar starting at the intersection and building toward the walls. Use a notched.

This happens to be the side of the bathroom where a tiled shower will be and since we re using 2 x2 floor tiles i m concerned about how this is going to look with that much of a running angled gap on that side. Our how to tile a bathroom wall will give you all the help and advice you ll need to do this job well. There s even advice on how to tile in and around a win. Also tile is heavy so put down blankets to protect the floors and tub from being damaged by falling pieces.