Tile Laying Patterns For Shower Walls

For a more traditional look stack classic square tiles in a grid pattern.

Tile laying patterns for shower walls.

We ll deep dive into layout industry g. Today s video shares tips on how to tile a shower wall specifically the main shower wall in a schluter kerdi shower. Measure and dry lay tiles for shower wall in our project we used crema marfil an italian tumbled marble tile. It can look busy on a floor but is good for a shower or as a border.

Take any size square or rectangle tile lay them in rows and shift each row to create an offset pattern. Rectangular tiles look modern and clean in this arrangement. The offset brick pattern has several potential effects. The tiles are simply laid side by side in a straight line to give an overall even grid pattern.

On the ceiling and floor of the shower we used 2 x 2 tiles and on shower walls 2 x 4 tiles. Even when set with materials like metal and glass the brick pattern is timeless. It s a good choice of pattern for rooms where you don t want the tiles to distract from other design features. Pin wheel also called hopscotch.

A 50 50 offset the most common brick running bond pattern creates a strong traditional look. To create the windmill pattern four rectangular tiles are arranged around a square tile in the centre. Using a square tile and grout in a contrasting colour to the rectangles really make this pattern stand out.