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Bottom trim tile walls.
And yet how to grout tile and proper grouting technique are often treated as an afterthought like the final few half hearted steps of a tired runner stumbling over the finish line.
They typically have a gently rounded edge and are used to create a transition between the tile and the wall.
Grout can ruin an otherwise great tile job.
Tape off edges and trim tiles to paraphrase rodney dangerfield grout gets no respect.
Plus it adds a high end designer effect to the look.
Some trim tiles are made especially for countertops.
Quarter round and out corners provide a smooth and stylish transition between the countertop surface and the front edges.
Add 1 4 inch to the measurement to allow for a grout line then snap a chalk line on your wall to mark the bottom of the trim tile.
Start applying the adhesive in a bottom corner about 1 tile length away from the bottom and side of the wall leaving space for the edge tiles.
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Bullnose tiles have finished edges and are meant to be installed with wall tile.
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Wall trim is similar use it where you want a full size tile and don t need a special edge treatment.
This line is where the top of your wall tile should end.
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Scoop out a golf ball sized amount of adhesive onto a notched trowel and spread enough adhesive in a thin layer over the wall to hang 2 3 tiles at a time.