Fitting Metal Tile Trim Around Windows

When installing the tiles around windows make sure you first secure the tile corner trim in thinset.

Fitting metal tile trim around windows.

If the trim tiles are the same length as the edge tiles count the number of tiles along the edge then buy that many trim tiles. In order to tile around a window you have to spread thin set on the wall by using a notched trowel. If your trim tiles are larger or smaller than the tiles along your edge measure the edge of your tiled surface then divide that number by the width of your desired trim tile. When you go to buy your trim it s a good idea to take a piece of tile with you to get the right size.

How to tile around a window with wickes subscribe to the wickes here. Then measure around the window as to cut the tiles with a score and snap cutter or a wet saw to fit into location. Once you ve installed the tile niche the next step is to install the tile trim around the edge. Finishing pieces can make a huge impact on the overall design of your tile and we want to ensure our clients love their tile from beginning to end.

Choosing tile is hard enough and the nitty gritty details of trim can be overwhelming. Here are 8 ways of installing tile trim with our finishing options including bullnose chair rails v caps flat liners pencil. We re here to make it easy.