How To Hang Shower Curtain Rod On Ceramic Tile

While mounting rods tend to look a little better than tension rods you may need to drill into tile to install them which can be moderately difficult.

How to hang shower curtain rod on ceramic tile.

This is not a science but there are a few things to consider before you install. This may seem incidental but it goes a long way in protecting your floor from rot. Step 1 place a piece of duct tape on the tile where the shower rod will be installed and mark the spot where you will drill with a pen. Shower rods and shower curtains prevent water from splashing onto your bathroom floor.

A typical shower curtain is 72 x 72. To get the most protection from your shower rod hang it in the right place. This is actually not as simple as it sounds you have to keep in mind the height of the shower curtain and also the distance the curtain will lie from the edge of the tub. If you have porcelain or ceramic tile in your shower you are probably hesitant to damage it any way while putting up a shower curtain rod yet without a rod you risk having a mini flood in your bathroom every time you bathe.

How to install your shower rod. Installing a shower curtain rod into ceramic tile is a little more complicated than drilling into drywall but with the right tools you can do it. Get a rod that suits your needs and hang it 72 75 in 180 190 cm above the ground to keep the curtain off of the floor but under the rim of your tub. Choose and place a tiny mark in the spot you want the rod to be on both walls.

To install a shower curtain with a tension rod start by adding 4 inches to the height of your shower curtain and measuring that distance from the floor up the wall.