Once you ve removed the current wall dressings and wall items like light switch.
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Next use a tape measure along the tiles to see how much you have to cut from the first row of tiles you should install full tiles on the last row.
Don t start it at the floor.
Measure the height from the floor up to the ceiling.
Set the tile rail start in the corner and make a miter cut at a 45 degree angle otherwise it will be too short.
Preparing your wall and tile 1.
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A batten board helps you start your bottom most course or row of tiles.
If existing tiles are beyond repair remove the tile and install a piece of wallboard in its place.
Use a level and tape to measure for your tile locations.
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Then lay your tiles on the the floor in a straight line making sure you put spacers between them.
Repair any loose or cracked tiles.
Create an imaginary vertical line in the center of the.
Tile on tile or as i say it.
Make sure your wall is ready to go.
Including application of adhesive grout edging strip and cutting.
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Pick a checkerboard pattern if you want a classic look.
A batten board is nothing more than a 1 x4 or 1 x2 board screwed directly into the wall horizontally.
Mark the locations on.
Use a running board pattern for a less traditional look.
Now using a level and measuring tape measure and mark for.
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Remove the tile and prepare the wall according to the corresponding instructions above or tile over the existing tile.
Use a stacked pattern to protect the walls.
Set the wet saw table to 45 degrees to make miter cuts.
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Hang a batten board to prevent tile slippage.