Setting the mosaic border.
How to install tiles on shower floor.
From there sheets of tile backerboard are fastened to the wall framing and another 2 to 3 inch layer of portland cement and sand are applied over the membrane again sloped towards the drain.
Set tiles on shower wall.
Remove the drain cover and place a clean towel or rag into the drain before chiseling along the grout line of the center tiles.
Complete the shower floor.
Install your wall tile first so that any unevenness in your shower pan will not be as noticeable.
Match the slope on the bottom tiles at the side by taping the bottom tile even with the row above it and scribing the angle with a full tile photo 9.
Use a 3 pound sledgehammer to hammer the tile until it s dislodged.
Grout the shower walls.
Complete the shower walls.
The membrane also extends several inches up the walls of the shower framing creating a waterproof pan.
Allow for the thickness of the tile around the drain when floating your shower pan.
Continue chiseling down to the waterproofing membrane.
Tile the alcove sill and then the sides and top.
Measure and dry lay tiles for shower wall.
Setting the cut pieces.