You will lay out your first tile directly on this line and your.
Tiling out of plumb walls.
Tips for tiling a wall 1.
If this is the case you could remove the first course of tile and cut the board above the flange punch the board in and screw it.
If this is not the case then forget i brought it up.
Check your floor for level and walls.
Hang a batten board to prevent tile slippage.
Find the midline of the wall from ceiling to floor and mark it with a chalk line.
So you ve got that bottom row of tile.
How to deal with out of plumb walls for tile.
I know smaller tiles will not look good but if tiles were larger like would this help mask the problem.
How do we deal with that doing tile.
I hesitate to bring this point up but i think guess your walls are out of plumb because you capped the metal upturn flange of the tub with the cement board.
Install the wall tile in a pyramid shape.
We are doing a remodel and have discovered the wall around a tub shower is out of plumb by 1 2 over 5 feet.