Set up the laser level to give you a horizontal line around the room at the top edge of where you want your paneling.
How to install bathroom wall panels over tiles.
How to install a shower surround over existing tiles step 1.
Instead of cutting and placing small tiles one at a time over several days you can put up the whole wall panels in.
Before fitting your panel you ll need to install the trim that it slots into.
Just use our recommended adhesive to fit the panels straight over your tiles.
How to fit shower wall or bathroom board in your home as a tile alternative.
Seal all seams around the tile with a tube of silicone caulk.
Remove the faucet handle face plate spout and shower head.
Over the last few years shower wall panels have become quite a popular choice for many.
If you are panelling around a corner add sealant to the wall and place the corner piece into position.
This stuff is great to fit because it s very quick and reduces the points for a.
If you experienced moisture problems with the.
The benefits of shower panels instead of tiles.
The panels are tongue and grooved so they just slot together to give you a waterproof surface.
Wipe down the tile walls with a rag dampened in mineral spirits to remove dirt dust wax grease and any other.
Clean the surface of the tile wall with a household cleaner such as you use to normally clean the home.
Tiles will need to be cleaned before the panels are fitted to ensure they are free of any soap residue but the panels are very forgiving when it comes to installation.
Place a section of paneling in place.
Shower wall panels are quite easy and quick to install.
How to panel over wall tile 1.
How to install wainscoting over wall tile in a bathroom step 1.
This gives the tub surround sealant a stronger hold.