Lay out the tiles to set up a dry run to get a better picture of where certain tiles will go.
Tiling on wall with differnt thickness.
It happens all the time.
What is the best way to transition between them.
How to lay tiles that are different thicknesses step 1.
Too much lippage can cause an awkward and uneven look in a shower or bath.
Lippage describes the difference in heights between tile set side by side.
Your main shower tile is 3 8 thick or thicker and your glass accent tile or mosaic is 5 16 or less with some as thin as 1 8.
When installing two tiles from two different suppliers often the thickness of each tile is not the same.
You can cut your main field tile with spaces large enough for your insert don t forget the measurement for the grout line around the mosaics.
Spread the thin set mortar with a notched trowel to a small area that will allow you to install only a handful.
This allows you to.
When you re finished you should have two different tiles with different thicknesses installed flush on the same plane.
Use a code system to indicate the different thickness of tiles.
Biondanonima zone 7a hudson valley 11 months ago.
Transition between wall tile of different thicknesses.