How do I tile a shower?

Emily Wright
by Emily Wright
  4 answers
  • 17335038 17335038 on Jan 08, 2019

    If you are asking how do you put tiles on fiberglass shower walls, sorry, but the answer is No, it can not be done.

  • Dwp7470b Dwp7470b on Jan 08, 2019

    Emily, this relies the tile you want to acheive. If you are not fussy, you avoid ceramics and grout and just go for: The Look. The Look is achieved by Vinyl tile, cut in 9 or 16 pieces to place these on Sheet Masonite or 2ply Wood, then Spray or coat on some FlexSeal Clear as a Waterproofing Agent. You Glue and Screw that to the wall like a Piece of Paneling when done.

  • Joan Stanley Joan Stanley on Jan 09, 2019

    After watching a professional put new tile in my bathtub/ shower, my advice is to call a professional! It is truly a craft and involves cutting a lot of tiles, fitting it around all the fixtures and soap window.

    I had him take the time to the ceiling and used no "bull-noses" along the sides which saved the money for the extra height.

    I do a lot of home improvements myself but I now know not to try this type and size project. I was truly in awe seeing how perfect each tile was placed. I

    • 17335038 17335038 on Jan 10, 2019

      Hi Joan,

      Thank you for sharing your positive experience with hiring a pro instead of attempting it as a diy job. I agree that many times it is necessary to have all the right tools, plus the experience in knowing how to use them correctly, to achieve a quality finish.

      Enjoy your new shower.