Tiling A Garden Tub

I cover some of the specifics of how to layout and set up a tub to install tile around it.
Tiling a garden tub. To tile around a tub or shower start by measuring the height of the back wall from the lip of the tub to the top of the area to be tiled. On high end units you will find whirlpool jets. Follow the order shown in the diagram to snap the rest of the lines. Follow the below step by step process on how to tile around a garden tub.
This video will show you how to set tile around a tub. Tilling around your newly installed garden tub is an easy to do task. Divide the dimension in half and make a mark there. If it is not level start the first row of full tiles at least three fourths of a tile above the rim.
Feb 12 2016 explore amy bartley s board tile around garden tub on pinterest. The tub tends to be raised higher off the floor. If the tub is level start with a full tile at its rim. When tiling around a tub mark the first layout line at the vertical edge of the tile next to the tub.