The wallboard will also withstand water.
Installing tile on a bathroom wall.
Decide the tile layout before installing it check if the walls are plumb after laying the wall tile.
Things you ll need flat head screwdriver coarse grit sandpaper cloth water tile mastic or thinset mortar v notched trowel ceramic tiles tile spacers snap tile cutter tile grout rubber grout trowel sponge.
Bathroom wall tiles can be installed on almost any surface as long as it s properly prepared and flat.
First install cement wallboard.
Step 1 prepare the wall ceramic tiles can be installed directly on drywall plaster or if they are in moist areas onto green drywall or even better cement backer board.
We removed a wall where an old.
In our project we brought an old 70s bathroom into classic art deco style.
It s as easy to work with as ordinary drywall but it s specially formulated to resist moisture.
How to tile bathroom walls and shower tub area step 1.
The surface also needs to support the weight of the tiles.