Tile Walls Or Floor First In Shower

After consulting many design experts on the matter we have come up with the answer for you.

Tile walls or floor first in shower.

The two person shower is outfitted with wall mount handheld and rain style showerheads. But you may be wondering if your floor tiles and wall tiles have to match. Tile is so versatile that you can use it on both the floor and the walls of your bathroom. Should you tile a bathroom floor or wall first.

Instead you can use a hybrid method. Begin the installation project by starting with the second row of wall tile. This may result in cracked tile. Or difficult to remove mortar drops when tiling the wall.

Walls first floors last if anything its because walls tend to have white or lighter grouts than floors so if you do the floor first and grout with grey when you do the walls you will inevitably drop grout onto your lovely floor and cause light patches to your grout also you might drop a tile onto your floor and chip something get your walls out of the way all shining and clean and then do the floor. The difference between tiling shower wall first and tilling shower floor first is that if the wall tile is installed first and then install floor tile you can lay floor tile when the wall tile is completely dry and the wall tile will not cause any obstruction to you to paste floor tile. If you are still confused about whether to install tile shower floor or walls first for your do it yourself project the good news is that you do not necessarily need to fully tile the floor or the wall first. Powder blue paint in the rest of the bathroom keeps the space looking classy and clean.

Choosing shower tile for the first floor bathroom it s been all about the kitchen around here lately and i ve failed to mention the other project that we re hiring out during this time replacing the shower tile in our first floor bathroom. The tile inset from this bathroom floor is repeated on the shower wall and ceiling. Floor tiles and wall tiles can match but certainly do not have to. If you prefer doing the shower floor first you can avoid accidental accidents by covering the new floor tile.