How Do You Install Travertine Tile In A Shower?
Install travertine tile in a shower to create a beautiful oasis for yourself. While it may seem like a challenge to the uninitiated, you will be well on your way to a bathroom escape within the time span of a weekend. Learning to install travertine tile in a shower for yourself will save a great deal of money and provide an amazing sense of satisfaction that you were able to really do it yourself. Install cement backerboard to the shower walls you wish to tile. Attach a 1-by-4 inch board to the wall at a height of 1 tile plus 1/8 inch from the lowest position on the shower base. Make sure this board is completely level. Understand that you will be removing it later to add custom-sized tile in the spaces below the board. Use pre-mixed thinset adhesive and spread evenly on the wall and backs of each tile piece with the notched side of the trowel. Place travertine tiles in place with 1/16-inch spacers between them. This keeps them even and allows room for grouting later. Remove the ledge
