How to finish the tile edge in a shower with no bullnose.
Trim around top of tile shower.
The beveled edge is perfect for giving it a custom look.
This step serves an important function by softening the raw edges of tile walls and floors to ensure proper installation.
Surface trim and radius trim.
For a shower enclosure extend the tile and the backerboard at least 6 inches above the showerhead.
A finished tile edge will give your tiled surface a professional touch.
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Finishing pieces can make a huge impact on the overall design of your tile and we want to ensure our clients love their tile from beginning to end.
With the right trim.
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Surface trim is used when the setting bed is on the same plane as the surrounding surface.
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When tiling around a tub mark the first layout line at the vertical edge of the tile next to the tub.
Finish your tile project with a stylish accent by choosing the perfect trim tile border or edging.
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For the niches i used a marble baseboard for the four sides.
The trimming procedure is the same as anywhere else in your home but when moisture is added to the equation trim materials change drastically.
Trim tile falls into two categories.
Radius trim is used when the setting bed sits above the surrounding surface.
Here are 8 ways of installing tile trim with our finishing options including bullnose chair rails v caps flat liners pencil.
I set the top and side pieces flush with the surrounding tile but pulled the bottom piece out a little more.
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Bullnose tiles have finished edges and are meant to be installed with wall tile.
How to finish tile edges.
While you can always use a standard bullnose trim there are lots of other options as well including wood and metal.
Plus it adds a high end designer effect to the look.
Ordinary wood trim won t work around shower enclosures.
They fit perfectly on the top and bottom and i just had to trim the side pieces slightly.
Below we have all you need to know about both categories and how to choose what project is right for you.
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Choosing tile is hard enough and the nitty gritty details of trim can be overwhelming.