How To Lay Shower Floor Tile. Use a notched trowel to spread the thinset. Shift the tiles if needed so any cuts that must be made by the wall are against the least noticeable wall.
Shift the tiles if needed so any cuts that must be made by the wall are against the least noticeable wall. Save time by setting several tiles at once. In this beginners tutorial i show how to set out your tiles how to cut and lay tiles how to mix and apply adhesive.
Set the tile panels on the side walls with thinset the same way as for the back wall using the starter board.
It pays to rent or buy a score and snap tile cutter if you re using 4 x 4 in. Tiles like we show. Before you start setting tile take some measurements and see how the tiles will all lay out image 1. You also don t want cut tiles at the entrance to the bathroom so adjust the tiles so cuts are against the far wall.