Tile Trim Transition From Shower Wall To Ceiling

Taking tile all the way up to the ceiling in the master bathroom had an unanticipated puzzle.

Tile trim transition from shower wall to ceiling.

You have a single bullnose which is normally 3 inches wide by 12 inches. She was constantly inspired by color and pattern and loved how a beautifully designed space could have such an. The ceiling is painted dry wall and would be hard to add any thickness to it. They can be installed right up to the edge of the shower and need no transition to the wall.

I would grout to the ceiling with the same colour as the rest of the walls and as silicone does not paint over i would only recommend decorators caulk. If you end up with a small cut start with a half tile at the bottom. You don t want a 1 2 inch cut running around the ceiling. I dont leave any gap at the ceiling unless i cut them short.

Take your shower tile to the ceiling tile the whole wall in your shower to give your bath a light and lofty feel. Let our design experts help you to create the room of your dreams. Jennifer bishop november 23 2011. 1 cut last tile and make it into two tiles 2 leave the gap and grout with flex grout 3 use a bull nose tile and cut last tile shorter to accomodate the bull nose tile.

What on earth do i do with the crown molding as it transitions from the tiled shower to the wall. To do this measure the height of the wall and divide it by the width of the tile plus one grout joint using a measuring tape. Make your space appear taller by extending an accent stripe up to the ceiling. To give the edge a clean water tight finish place a piece of masking tape one grout joint away from.

The answer was simple but i ll admit i had to think on it. If you want a cleaner look you most likely will need to do a few extra steps. Jennifer bishop met her passion for all things design at a young age. Like some drywall patching.

Hard to make a really nice transition from the wall tile to the textured ceiling. This will tell you how large your cut at the ceiling should be. New prime and paint. My contractor suggested transitioning to the ceiling by bringing the one inch squares down into the wall about 5 inches with a pencil line at the ceiling wall corner and a chair rail tile between the lowest row of one inch tiles and the 16 x 16 tiles.

They come in different sizes and styles. Many tiles have coordinating trim pieces that can give you a seamless transition.