Trowel on the tile mastic.
Tiling around a bath.
How to tile bathroom walls and shower tub area step 1.
Start installing the.
Start at the intersection of the two layout lines and spread a thick layer of tile mastic.
The best approach when installing cement board or other tile backer around a tub is to keep the cement board out of the lip area.
How to tile a tub surround 1.
This video will show you how to set tile around a tub.
Mark the layout lines.
We removed a wall where an old.
I cover some of the specifics of how to layout and set up a tub to install tile around it.
Then apply a generous amount of thin set to the bottom bathtub tile and position it 1 8 in.
To tile around a tub or shower start by measuring the height of the back wall from the lip of.
Above the lip of the tub.
In our project we brought an old 70s bathroom into classic art deco style.
Apply it to the wall with the bottom edge about 1 4 in.
Mark a horizontal line around your bath at this height.