Floor to ceiling tiles as demonstrated by domino s coverage of the trend can be used exclusively in a shower area or even in a dog shower giving that part of a bathroom a distinct appearance from the rest of the space.
Tiling a tub surround to ceiling.
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Understand how your bathtub is setup.
The traditional tub and shower combination has tile running up the walls to at least 7 feet or wherever full tile terminates above the shower head on the wall.
Tiling around a tub shower overview gregory nemec.
Floor walls all the way to the ceiling and alcoves.
Taking the tile to the ceiling draws the eye up and laying the tiles vertically keeps the colored tile from feeling heavy.
Mark the layout lines webb chappell.
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It can also cover an entire room.
When tiling around a tub mark the first layout line at the vertical edge of the tile next to the tub.
For a tub surround only install the backerboard and tile 12 inches above the tub.
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You can mount your shower fixture higher which can be a necessity if someone in your household is tall.
If your bathroom tends to get humid or you are installing a steam shower you should tile the ceiling to help protect it from moisture.
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.
For you tile lovers floor to ceiling bathroom wall tiles are the way to go.
Wherever it is though it covers the entire area.
The design feels clean and contemporary and the floor to ceiling installation with its saturated blue hue.
If the tub is level start with a full tile at its rim.
Otherwise the best time to install tile on the ceiling is if you are doing an accent wall in the shower and want to extend the tile overhead.
Follow the order shown in the diagram to snap the rest of the lines.
How to tile a tub surround 1.
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How to tile a tub enclosure ceiling.
This video will show you how to set tile around a tub.
The look is fresh and modern and can be done in every shape size and color there is.
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