After much consideration, you may in fact choose to tile around the tub.
Tile under or around bath. Tile under the bath then replace panel much neater finish reply to gaz man 0 op t tugboattiler mar 20, 2009 #3 agree with gaz man reply to tugboattiler 0 r robbbin tf mar 20,. Find out how many tiles will fit between the bath lip and mid point. The answer is in most cases, that you would tile under the toilet flange and toilet tank.
Mark a horizontal line around your bath at this height. It is worth mentioning that the. Vinyl tile should never be installed under a bathtub.
If you do go for this option, then there are several additional questions for you to answer: Allow for the thickness of the grout. Remove the spacers and grout between the tiles with an appropriate grout mixture.
Sink and drain lines can leak if not properly installed or prepared, and. Tiling under the vanity will also make your bathroom look flawless, especially if your vanity is suspended to the wall. In this video i show you the entire process of installing tile around a bathtub.
A free standing bath needs tile under, yes. Use a pencil to mark where the tile needs to be cut, making a mark at the centre of the hole to guide the hole cutter. Sponsored by beverly hills md ian felt general.
Before pushing the bath into place, run a bead of sealant around the edge, then seal the join before tiling. The only exception to this rule is. While either method will work, the vast majority of both tile professionals and diys are in favor of removing the existing toilet and tiling underneath.