A common example of curved wall tiles is the faces of jacuzzi surrounds or specially designed bathrooms.
Tiling curved surfaces.
There are various options on how to fit tile especially a larger porcelain tile around curved walls.
Get a ruler and position it so that it runs from the centre of the circle or curve to the tile.
Step 1 install sheet tile as normal to curve it around a wall.
Make sure the surface is free from dust clean dry and suitable for tiling.
Also there are a lot of tools that could assist in fitt.
And it doesn t draw your eye because all the grout lines are different.
Tile from the bottom corner of the curved wall.
Look at this picture below some of the grout areas are close and some aren t.
Draw a line on the tile where the ruler runs this is your cutting.
While the normal way of curving wall tile in this instance is to use 1 inch tiles on a sheet you can also modify larger tiles to work in the same fashion.
Apply the adhesive such as.
Start in the corner section.
You would assume that you need to cut it on a curve because the drywall is curved but the individual tiles are so small that you can cut it straight at an angle and fill the rest with grout.