Tile Above Shower Wall

Layout your tile pattern on the cardboard template.

Tile above shower wall.

Determine how much tile you ll need. The added sheen of glass tile also adds depth to your bathroom. You ll need a design plan before you start attaching the tile. Turn over the trowel to the notched side and comb over in one direction.

For our shower we chose a running bond pattern. How to attach tile to drywall above a shower surround step 1. How to protect the wall above the shower walls wallpaper. Run a damp sponge over the backer board in the area you intend to tile.

Measure each proposed tile area above your shower surround and draw a matching to scale outline on a large. The tile can either match the surround to blend in and make the entire unit look larger or it can be a. It would not hold up to a. Measure each wall area calculating the width times height.

You can apply a moisture resistant paint with a brush or a roller in the space above the. Glass or mosaic tile coloful glass tile fits contemporary and minimalist spaces and provides a dyamic contrast to natural stone walls. Vinyl wallpaper is a solid finish material you can use in areas with moisture. Add up the wall areas and add 10 so you have extra tile for mistakes or future repairs.

This gives you a visual idea of what the tile will look like. Spread thin set along the first section of your tile row.