As far as the install goes straight lines go fast and easy with this tile.
How to install wall tile around fireplace.
Fill and smooth the surface of the area.
Then cut it down to size.
Installing the tile 1.
Measure your firebox then on a large piece of cardboard or plywood draw the firebox s shape.
Fireplace surround tile installation dry fit the fireplace tiles.
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To keep the tile in the middle over the firebox from sagging before the thin set.
Hold the cardboard up to the actual fireplace to make sure your measurements are correct.
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Tile across the top of the.
Installing the rest of the fireplace tile was pretty straightforward.
Mix a batch of the thinset mix with latex additive with the amount of water suggested on the manufacturer s.
Measure out from your firebox to the edge of the area you plan to tile and draw this space on the cardboard as well.
Add a support ledge to the top.
Remove the fireplace mantel if possible or apply a piece of 2 inch painter s tape along the entire inside edge of.