The tile can either match the surround to blend in and make the entire unit look larger or it can be a.
Tile above shower wall.
It would not hold up to a.
Turn over the trowel to the notched side and comb over in one direction.
How to protect the wall above the shower walls wallpaper.
This gives you a visual idea of what the tile will look like.
Glass or mosaic tile coloful glass tile fits contemporary and minimalist spaces and provides a dyamic contrast to natural stone walls.
Add a few rows of decorative tile above the surround to extend it all the way to the ceiling.
Ideal for wet spaces like your shower surround and above the bathroom vanity both glass and other mosaic tiles come in many colors and shapes.
Measure each wall area calculating the width times height.
How to attach tile to drywall above a shower surround step 1.
Determine how much tile you ll need.
Layout your tile pattern on the cardboard template.
The added sheen of glass tile also adds depth to your bathroom.
You can apply a moisture resistant paint with a brush or a roller in the space above the.
Add up the wall areas and add 10 so you have extra tile for mistakes or future repairs.
Run a damp sponge over the backer board in the area you intend to tile.
Spread thin set along the first section of your tile row.
Use a small amount of the excess mortar and spread it onto the back of a tile with the notched.
You ll need a design plan before you start attaching the tile.