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Oct 12, 2024 · Tile edge trim is not compulsory, it only serves as an attractive way to finish the edges of your tile installations. You can install tile edge trim with virtually any tile type or thickness, in virtually any kind of tile installation scenario.
- shower tile edge detail #1 - Slab material. I absolutely love to use a slab material as a transition when I can. It presents such a neat and tidy look, provides a slight inside corner for the tile to die into, and is easy to maintain, long term.
- shower tile edge detail #2 - Tile with trim piece or finished edge. In some situations, like in really small bathrooms where I don’t want a big transition to show up between the shower and floor or walls, then I might do a trim piece or a tile with a bullnose edge piece to end the tile.
- shower tile edge detail #3 - Door jambs or other inside corner transitions. In this bathroom remodel, below, we had a door jamb on one side of the shower and then a tall cabinet on the other that we could die the tile into.
- shower tile edge detail #4 - Schluter Trim. I rarely use Schluter trim to finish off tile, although many designers do. I might use the white version if I had to, with a white tile, hoping it would blend in and go away visually, but I just feel it often looks too abrupt or just not well thought out.
Aug 20, 2017 · I'd really like to know whether it is possible on my tiles to not use a trim, I think it looks more contemporary and cleaner. There is a window reveal, niche and long shelf to be done. The tiles are an ivory coloured rectified porcelain 300 x 600 tile , I have attached a photo of the edge of it.
- My guy mitred all tiles in kitchen and bathroom and i love how it looks. I feel it looks and feels more minimalist and polished like this.
- A lot of better grade Porcelain are a solid Colour all the way through.. I have had customers that prefer to see the natural edge of the Tile as ap...
- Nice links, will save these.
The advantage of installing the trim first is to ensure that your edging is perfectly plumb, AND to establish an outer edge of your wall tile assembly so you can measure, cut, and number your first few rows of tile before mixing any thinset mortar.
Aug 6, 2024 · For example, a brushed metal trim might complement modern, sleek tiles, while a ceramic trim in a glossy finish could enhance a more traditional setting. Choosing the right combination means that your tile trim not only protects the edges but also adds a refined touch to your space.
Oct 8, 2024 · V-Cap tile trim covers the exposed, outer edges and corners of tile installations, particularly on countertops and ledges. They are crafted with a curved edge at different angles to fit edges and corners.
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May 24, 2024 · Tile trim covers rough or sharp edges, cuts down on cleaning and maintenance and protects a tile installation for years to come. Installing trim is no more difficult than installing the rest of...
