You may find you get a better seal if you fill the bath with water first so that you can allow for any flexing.
Tiling around a corner bath.
The outside corner is part of bathroom shower corner that need to be tiled.
Mark the layout lines webb chappell.
Divide the dimension in half and make a mark there.
Space between the tub and the tile to allow installation of a flexible bead of caulk.
Above the lip of the tub.
With a tile wet saw or a cutting board.
Apply it to the wall with the bottom edge about 1 4 in.
All natural stones must be cut on a wet saw.
There are two ways to cut bathroom tiles into a corner.
When you ve completed tiling above the board and the tiles are held firmly remove the board and cut the first row of tile to fit.
Understand how your bathtub is setup.
How to tile a tub surround 1.
The best approach when installing cement board or other tile backer around a tub is to keep the cement board out of the lip area.
Fit the tiles round the bath and seal the lower edge with silicone.
However cutting boards only work for man made tiles.
You can start cutting and fitting the edge corner tiles.
Once the main tiles are fixed.
Then apply a generous amount of thin set to the bottom bathtub tile and position it 1 8 in.
This will allow you to adjust the tiles if the gap is slightly uneven.