Learn the largest tile industry secret to remodel your bathroom for just 200 bucks and 1 days work.
Tile up to tub.
And it lasts for 20 years.
Dampen the face of the tile and tub along the joint that runs the length of the face with a damp sponge.
Leave 1 4 inch of space between the cut side of the tile and the tub.
In a bathtub area the cost difference between using this cheap bland 0 69 tile and a better quality 4 75 tile is negligible.
Check if you need to adjust this mark to avoid laying slivers of tile at the top and bottom.
Let the tiles set overnight.
Repeat for each tile around the tub.
I cover some of the specifics of how to layout and set up a tub to install tile around it.
Divide the dimension in half and make a mark there.
This video will show you how to set tile around a tub.
Spread ceramic tile mortar on the back of the cut tile and set it in place next to the tub properly spaced with the surrounding tile.
Tile on tile or as i say it.