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Lesson 1: Choosing Shower Tray Tile

  • First type of tile is 2″ x 2″ hexagon – good choice (0:15)
  • Seal porous tiles before setting in mortar and before grout (1:24)
  • Sealer’s Choice Gold is a good sealer for tiles (2:01)
  • How to seal tiles with Sealer’s Choice Gold (2:45)
  • It’s best to have slightly textured tiles on shower trays (3:45)
  • Large hexagon tile – good choice with relief cuts (4:20)
  • Textured 12 x 24 porcelain – good choice with relief cuts (5:00)
  • Anything marble – not a great choice because of staining (5:40)
  • Always mix up tiles to get color consistency from the same lot (7:14)

This Lesson is part of our Beginner Subway Tile Shower Course – hit the button below to learn more about it