Plan your design layout in panels increments of three horizontal rows of tile.
How to install shower door on tile wall.
Repeat the installation on the other jamb.
Put the finishing touch on your shower door installation.
Place the glass clamp sweep into place on the door s bottom edge and secure it at the door clamp.
Wear skid proof shoes kneepads gloves.
Glass doors can be clear or frosted for privacy and there is a range of track finishes to match almost any bathroom decor.
In our project we set the tile for the wall opposite the shower door first.
Save time by setting several tiles at once.
Also keep that shower tile looking fresh in the future by regrouting wall tile.
Attach the door handles and any towel bars.
Sliding doors hang from the top track so install it over the wall jambs as directed by the manufacturer.
Begin by removing the old tile or the fiberglass shower wall.
Then pick your shower tile and use this guide for step by step instructions on how to tile a shower.
Have the necessary tools for this how to tile a shower diy project lined up before you start you ll save time and frustration.
In our project we set the tile for the wall opposite the shower door first.
Required tools for this shower tile project.
Lastly remove the 1 2 ledgers and add the bottom row of tiles.
Also tile is heavy so put down blankets to protect the floors and tub from being damaged by falling.
Attach the seal strip to the bottom of the door and cut it to the required length.
Install them over the screws at the top and bottom of the jamb.
Glass shower doors are a perfect completion to a tiled shower enclosure offering a more attractive and effective water containment than a traditional shower curtain and rod.
Prepare the doors by installing roller and if applicable handle towel bar hardware.
This is a dusty job so use plastic to cover your doorways wear a respirator that s rated for dust cover the floor with a drop cloth and make sure there s plenty of ventilation.
Place end caps on the tops of the wall channels.
Measure the top and bottom of the shower wall ours is 82 long to make sure it is straight and does not slant in or out.
Give your shower an update with new tile.