Tile Niche Trim

Layering trim tiles can elevate the entire design accent a certain feature and create interest and individuality.

Tile niche trim.

It is better to install the niche a bit lower than necessary say 1 8. By making the sill stick out by 1 16 he ll make the pencil tile hang out over the main tile by the same distance. 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. But trim pieces are also an important design feature.

Here the bullnose is used to finish the edge of a tiled shower seat. A bullnose is the most widely available trim piece. These borders trims and accent tiles can seamlessly blend into your design stand out or highlight another feature in the space by repeating a finish or material. In some cases the edges may not even need polishing.

This shower features carrara marble tiles and two long niches. Our plan is to install the niche so that the tile and profile installed on the bottom of the niche aligns with the top of a row of wall tile. This glossy quarter round trim tile is a this glossy quarter round trim tile is a distinctive finishing touch for backsplashes and feature walls in the kitchen bathroom shower and more. But you can buy a few pieces of travertine and cut them down into smaller sizes.

Natural stone such as marble granite and travertine can be polished so that the edges look finished. It also can add some interest to those plain yet wide shower walls. Installing a rectangular tile niche horizontally can give you a much longer space to keep your things. As you can see in this picture steve is using 12x24 wall tile that s the same thickness as the sill.

Notice the same tiles are used for both the niche and shower for a cohesive appearance. Complete your project with coordinating tile in multiple sizes and shapes from the restore bright white collection for. By removing the exposed edges trim softens the transition where your tile ends adding a high end look and effectively outlining your tile installation. We re here to make it easy.

It s a true white ceramic wall tile in a traditional design and a new modern color. Usually around 3 wide and the length of the field tile a bullnose piece has a convex radius on one side and can be used in a variety of applications. One tip on placement of the niche. The sill tile should hang outside the niche by 1 16 if you ll be using pencil trim tile to frame the niche.

Choosing tile is hard enough and the nitty gritty details of trim can be overwhelming. Natural stone tile edge trim.