How To Install A Bathroom Wall Tile

Before you begin to install the tile figure out the layout of your tile scheme after measuring all areas to be tiled as well as the tiles.

How to install a bathroom wall tile.

Before you start setting tile take some measurements and see how the tiles will all lay out image 1. To install ceramic wall tile use a level and measuring tape to mark the tile locations on the wall with chalk. Notched trowel score and snap tile cutter wet saw cutter and a hole saw tile drill bit to install tiles around pipes these tools are essential for a project done in a professional manner. In order to tile the bathroom walls you need several tools.

Make a diagram of each wall to help you decide placement of tiles image 4. Use long sweeping motions to apply mortar to the wall and start placing your tiles in the marked locations. There s nothing that brings a bathroom together more than tiling a bathroom wall. Save time by setting several tiles at once.

Consequently you should either buy them if you can afford or rent them for several days especially the wet saw which comes at a. In our project we set the tile for the wall opposite the shower door first. On the ceiling and floor of the shower we used 2 x 2 tiles and on shower walls 2 x 4 tiles.