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.
Installing tile on a bathroom wall.
In our project we brought an old 70s bathroom into classic art deco style.
Green drywall is specifically designed for use in bathrooms.
The surface also needs to support the weight of the tiles.
Bathroom wall tiles can be installed on almost any surface as long as it s properly prepared and flat.
How to tile bathroom walls and shower tub area step 1.
We removed a wall where an old.
It s as easy to work with as ordinary drywall but it s specially formulated to resist moisture.
Decide the tile layout before installing it check if the walls are plumb after laying the wall tile.
To start tiling prepare by running a bead of silicone caulk around the perimeter of the area you are tiling to.
First install cement wallboard.