How To Hang Shelves On Tile Walls

Decide on height and spacing spaced my shelves 13 apart and 17 above the countertop.

How to hang shelves on tile walls.

Apply a strip of foam tape on each mounting flange stopping 1 in. 10 cobra triple grip blue anchors that link looks like it s green but the color of the anchor is actually blue. It s so much easier than drilling and the strong adhesive mounting tape will stick your towel rail or toilet roll holder securely to tiles glass metal wood and plasterboard walls. Plus it gets the job done with minimal effort.

How to mount a shelf on a tile wall hanging something on a tile wall is easy if you re lucky enough to catch a stud that is. 5 16 drill bit for ceramic glass tile determined by the size of the wall anchors and screws i was using. If your grout is recessed meaning the bricks poke slightly out over the grout line you can use brick clamps to hang things on the wall. Drill top bracket holes on one side only.

Diamond drill bit the same diameter as the screws you are using wood screws to attach anchor board must be long enough to go through board tile drywall and at least an inch into a. Snap the clip sometimes called a clamp right onto the. To drill through tile start the diamond drill bit at an angle until you make an indentation. Find your studs in the wall before i tiled the backsplash wall in my kitchen i marked where the studs are on the.

Drill 3 inch 10 drywall screws to go. Short of the ends. At this first step only drill the top bracket holes of all one side of the shelves. Supplies for installing a floating shelf on a tile wall wood cut the length of your wall loctite pl heavy duty sealant or other brand of heavy duty sealant laticrete or other brand sanded caulk wet sponge.

Drill spray bottle filled with water level long and a small one if you have one pencil 2 regular. Clean off all the soap scum or the bond might fail. If you re trying to mount a towel rail or toilet roll holder to a tiled wall put down your drill and stick it on with fix pro indoor mounting tape instead. Then right the drill and drill straight through.

If you re not you ll need to use a hollow wall anchor to keep your new. Stop by a tile shop and pick up a flat back corner shelf unit about 20. The rest of my cabinets sit 17.