Tile To Ceiling In Shower Or Not
If you want something out of the box and more inline with unique designs metal ceiling tiles can do the trick for your bathroom ceiling.
Tile to ceiling in shower or not. Floor to ceiling tiles as demonstrated by domino s coverage of the trend can be used exclusively in a shower area or even in a dog shower giving that part of a bathroom a distinct appearance from the rest of the space. If i end with a complete tile at 2400mm the gap to ceiling will only be 10cm. Set the cut tiles using the same adhesive you used for the rest of the wall. Your shower ceiling height could be anywhere from 7 to 10 feet in height.
It can also cover an entire room. Floor walls all the way to the ceiling and alcoves. It is not a steam shower bathroom is 100 sq. The height of a shower.
This will allow for slight variations in the ceiling. When installing tile on the ceiling you want to install the tile on the shower walls all the way up to the last row before the ceiling as i ve done in these photos. On the other hand i feel no tile on ceiling but tiling up to the ceiling gives a continuous open feeling to the room. Grout and caulk will cover this joint.
The shower wall tile will be white subway tile. For you tile lovers floor to ceiling bathroom wall tiles are the way to go. We also currently have crown molding in the bathroom so if it stays it will also need to wrap around the partial wall and go around the shower. The wall is 2500 high which means if i tile to the ceiling there will be a narrow 10mm strip of tile at the top.
What makes metal ceiling tiles so great for a bathroom ceiling is that they are easy to wipe down and clean and are resistant to stains. For a sleek open feel take the tile all the way to the ceiling if your budget allows. My bathroom is being tiled with 300x600 tiles. In other bathrooms however tile on the ceiling is not a decision it s a necessity.
Depending on the size of the tiles and the placement of the shower in the room i have some options for you. Should i go all the way to the ceiling or not. The cut edge must be against the ceiling and not the other tiles. Side and tiled walls on other 3 sides basically the shower is in an alcove.
Shower is 3 x 6 and will have frameless glass door across one 6 ft. Technically the height of the ceiling has little to do with whether or not you tile it. Cut the tiles that finish against the ceiling about 1 8 inch smaller than the size of the hole you are filling. The look is fresh and modern and can be done in every shape size and color there is.
If you are lining up your grout lines rather than installing them diagonally you can then draw lines on your ceiling as guides to where your tiles should be. Wherever it is though it covers the entire area. We love the clean look of the straight set tile in the bathrooms below.