Tiles Instead Of Skirting Board

Cracked tiles are a total pain.

Tiles instead of skirting board.

It would have looked weird having wood skirting boards instead. Skirting boards are usually there to provide a decorative interface between walls and floors as well as providing a protective boundary to prevent marks on painted and papered walls or damage to soft plaster. Our plumber is currently ripping out our old bathroom and has suggested he puts the wall tiles down to the floor instead of refitting the skirting boards. It is a modern look.

Is it modern these days to match the skirting boards and do tile skirting boards or to do wooden skirting boards and paint them same colour as the walls. Leaving the appropriate gap around the outside between your tiles and the wall. When it comes to styling tile skirting the options are endless. The skirting tiles have been cut so that they are only about 80mm high.

Although used cement based adhesive on 75mm high tiles top edge and joint between skirting and floor done with appropriately coloured silicon to give a water seal in ours. Remove skirting boards tile then replace boards. Your fitter doesn t sound very confident in tiling porcelain tiles are better for a floor than ceramic. How to use tile skirting.

So you ve chosen your floor tiles and you ve fixed them in place. If you have painted walls and a tile floor you can use additional floor tiles to create a neat skirting board that blends the two surfaces with a clean finish. Result looks well no painting easy to replace some if ever damaged hygienic rodent dog spider etc proof. Here are a few of the best ways to use tile skirting floor tiles.

I was going to tile u. The main living area kitchen dining will be all tiled in light grey tiles. Walls are all white with 1 feature wall in grey. They also allow the edges of floor finishes such as carpets vinyl and laminates to be neatly finished and accommodate some movement without exposing bare floor.

Now it s time to add skirting tiles or coves to help cover up that gap and to add the perfect finishing touch to your tiling project.