Above the lip of the tub.
Tile around soaking tub.
The best approach when installing cement board or other tile backer around a tub is to keep the cement board out of the lip area.
Start at the intersection of the two layout lines and spread a thick layer of tile mastic.
Start installing the.
When you get to the end of a row hold a whole piece of tile up and mark where you will need your cut.
Fill the gap between the tile and the tub with caulk.
Repeat these steps with each tile using a spacer between each tile to ensure evenly spaced tiles.
Trowel on the tile mastic.
This video will show you how to set tile around a tub.
Apply it to the wall with the bottom edge about 1 4 in.
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I cover some of the specifics of how to layout and set up a tub to install tile around it.
To tile around a tub or shower start by measuring the height of the back wall from the lip of.
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Then apply a generous amount of thin set to the bottom bathtub tile and position it 1 8 in.
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Mark the layout lines.