Tiling A Shower Wall With Subway Tiles

This one is the great example for that.

Tiling a shower wall with subway tiles.

Subway tiles are beloved for their timelessness so keep things classic with a white repeating bond pattern. Usually you use subway tile style to create different looks on each area in your bathroom. Our first example is a traditional classic white subway tile with contrasting dark grout by spivey architects via houzz. Learn the industry secrets to fast level tile installation that won t sag and make you look like a pro.

Bathroom reno series part 5 of 9 justdoityourself l. There are also glass subway tile bathroom ideas you can choose. The main material of tiles used in such ideas like this is glass. Tiling a shower floor is pretty similar to tiling the shower wall.

Create a visually interesting shower wall by using the vertically stacked subway tile pattern but then offset the rows. Otherwise it is no more difficult to figure out how to tile a shower floor than it is to figure out how to tile a shower wall. So for a typical 3 6 subway tile these two lines will be 3 inches apart. If you want to avoid the boring all white effect choose a darker grout as in this bathroom for contrast and visual interest.

Shower wall to shower floor. This beautiful bathroom features a full subway tile wall in the shower as well as a half wall as a backsplash behind the door. You should be aware the shower floor is slightly sloped to ensure that water runs into the drain. In this bathroom designed by arent pyke the tiled wall will lend itself to a variety.

However for 3 6 subway tile i usually draw the lines either 9 or 15 inches apart. It s a piece of tile that s less than 1 2. Then off of the centerline i would draw the offset line. This will create a very sophisticated and elegant bathroom.

Using the tiles in the shower and bathtub area create a nice contrast. This pattern is a more modern look and therefore works well with full tile walls like in a bathroom or as a statement wall in the kitchen or by the hood. In this shower we used 4 x12 subway tiles but the basic principles are the same for smaller tiles. If i were to tile the back wall of a shower or bathtub surround with subway tile i would generally start with a vertical centerline.

There are also ceramics that look like glass which can be an alternative for real glass.