Tiling A Shower Wall Niche

This live video shares quick tips on how to tile a shower niche.

Tiling a shower wall niche.

The sill tile should hang outside the niche by 1 16 if you ll be using pencil trim tile to frame the niche. Controls on the opposite wall where you walk into the shower. Preformed shower niches also make this. As you can see in this picture steve is using 12x24 wall tile that s the same thickness as the sill.

It can be a tricky task and may need to have a number of things done for having that perfect waterproof shower niche. The key to building shower niches is to have a plan. A separate corner bench for. Put those controls where the door is not under the shower head.

By making the sill stick out by 1 16 he ll make the pencil tile hang out over the main tile by the same distance. Adequate measures must be taken to ensure that there is no leakage from the niche sill into the rest of the wall. Waterproof niche once installed is ready for tiling. I am 100 percent on board with team niche.

Bathrooms really aren t complete anymore without a niche or several studding your shower wall to make an ingenious storage area for shampoo conditioner. Plenty of space for larger bottles. Shower niche kerdi board sn 12 in. One long niche on the shower head wall chest height.

To ensure this tiling a shower niche is not as simple as it may look like. Tips on tiling a shower niche. Emily is 100 percent right on this one.