Tile A Corner Shower Walls

There are two ways to cut bathroom tiles into a corner.

Tile a corner shower walls.

With a tile wet saw or a cutting board. How to tile inside corner walls step 1. Run a damp sponge over the backer board in the area you intend to tile. How to install bathroom tile in corners layout.

Center a tile horizontally along the length of the wall and do a quick dry fit to make sure you don t have a lot of tiny tile at the end of the rows. Nobody wants a tile to fall of the ceiling and hurt someone or crack a shower pan tile. Hang all the full tiles over both walls leading to the corner starting each wall at the middle of the bottom. Use a small amount of the excess mortar and spread it onto the back of a tile with the notched.

Use tile plastic corner trims for a neat look caulk the corners rather than applying grout leave enough room for til expansion. If so adjust your layout to have wider tile on the sides. Subtract 1 4 inch from the measurement you. Turn over the trowel to the notched side and comb over in one direction.

For the vertical layout begin your pattern at the top of the wall so there ll be full uncut tile at the top. Spread thin set along the first section of your tile row. 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. Measure from the edge of the last tile in a course to the corner.