Lesson 5: Setting Small Hexagon Shower Tray Tiles
- Seal porous tiles prior to setting in thin-set mortar (0:40)
- All the tools you’ll need for setting small hexagons (1:25)
- Trowel options for setting tiles (4:35)
- Thin-set mortar selection (7:25)
- Mixing Ardex X5 – 1 part water with 2.25 parts mortar (11:35)
- How to apply thin-set to the shower tray (16:50)
- How to test thin-set coverage with mosaics (19:55)
- How to set mosaics in thins-set (21:40)
- How to set the Schluter KERDI-DRAIN in thin-set (31:15)
- How to set mosaics around the drain (36:50)
- How to inspect mosaic grout joints (1:04:00)
- Fine-tuning the shower drain tile (1:05:20)
- Final cleanup tips (1:08:20)
This Lesson is part of our Beginner Subway Tile Shower Course – hit the button below to learn more about it