How To Install Ceramic On Ceiling

How to install granite tile on a shower ceiling.

How to install ceramic on ceiling.

To install ceramic wall tile use a level and measuring tape to mark the tile locations on the wall with chalk. When installing tile on the ceiling you want to install the tile on the shower walls all the way up to the last row before the ceiling as i ve done in these photos. If you don t plan to install a drop in fluorescent fixture measure down about 4 in. If your ceiling is in good shape you can install tiles by applying adhesive to them and pressing them against the ceiling starting in the center of the room and working outward.

Especially common in shower enclosures a tiled ceiling adds a finished look to your bathroom. If the ceiling is high it wont need the tile but it may look nice. Space is just enough to angle the tiles into place. From the existing ceiling joists and mark the wall.

How to put floor tiles on the ceiling. Use long sweeping motions to apply mortar to the wall and start placing your tiles in the marked locations. When grouted the tile creates a waterproof barrier that helps. A low ceiling will get spray and steam vapors rising up to it so tile would be more functional there in protecting the ceiling.

Alternatively you can install a drop ceiling by first attaching thin 1 inch by 3 inch strips of wood at right angles to the room s joists.