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Posted by RicodJour on May 19, 2008, 9:20 am
> I will be finishing a rough shower stall with tile this week. I have
> tiled floors before, but never a shower. I'll look around the various
> DIY sites, but thought some experts here might have good advice. One
> point I'm not clear on is the merge between the backer board and the
> basin lip. Do I overlap with backer board or just tile? Won't the
> bottom of the backer board bow out if I use it to overlap? Another
> question is do I tile all the way out to the edges and hang the door
> on the tile, or hang the door first and tile up to it? This is a
> small shower stall ~32", but the left wall is 35" as it is in a
> corner. I posted pics here:
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/jtpryan/ShowerStall
>
> Any tips or pointers to good example sites appreciated.
Visit the John Bridge tile forums and start your research there. If
you want to save yourself a lot of headache - showers are the most
complicated tiling job - get your hands on Setting Tile by Michael
Byrne put out by the Taunton Press. Your local library will have a
copy or can get one for you.
R
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