How Do You Install Tile In Showers?
Installing ceramic tile on the walls around your shower isn’t that different from any other project involving wall tile, except for the issue of moisture: Your wall needs to hold up to it. Most of the trick is in the materials, especially use of a special form of drywall that’s formulated for high-moisture areas. Also, grouting and caulking once the tiles are in place is important, as they help seal the wall completely. This plan assumes it’s only the walls that need tiling and that a standard shower base or tub is already in place. Measure the largest wall in the shower, from a bottom corner, and cut a piece of wetrock to fit. Cut the wetrock by standing the piece on its long side, standing the T-square next to it at your pencil mark, cutting one straight line along the T-square with your razor knife, snapping the piece into a right angle at the line, then cutting behind it to separate the pieces. Spread glue around the back of the wetrock and press the glue side against the wall. Use