Tiling Around Vinyl Window

Tiling around a window is a difficult task but it can be made easier thanks to this video of helpful tiling tips.

Tiling around vinyl window.

In a bathtub area the cost difference between using this cheap bland 0 69 tile and a better quality 4 75 tile is negligible. Make sure that you locate the window outside the range of the spray from the showerhead. When tiling bathtubs backsplashes and other areas that use limited quantities of tile buy the best quality tile you can afford. Watch and learn from the experts to achiev.

We cut the edge of the first piece then lined up the first row of mesh tile directly underneath. That way you can make sure the grout lines of the recess are on the same plane as the wall. In order to tile around a window you have to spread thin set on the wall by using a notched trowel. The vinyl provides maintenance free protection from moisture for the window itself.

As a home improvement enthusiast tiling a window sill gives you an opportunity to learn basic tile installation techniques. The all wood jamb provides a flat and sound base. As with all tiled shower installations run cementboard throughout the shower area and on the same plane as the window jamb. Use bullnose tiles to round off the edges of the window frame and tile the wall first.

Select tiles in a style that accents the decor of a room and include. For tiling around the window we found instead of starting in the corner of the wall it was better to start in the bottom corner of the window. Then measure around the window as to cut the tiles with a score and snap cutter or a wet saw to fit into location.