Inlaid shower niches provide the perfect opportunity for some personal detail work with a plentitude of tile and stonework to choose from as well as multiple tiers and even backlighting.
Shower tile niche trim.
As you can see in this picture steve is using 12x24 wall tile that s the same thickness as the sill.
Notice the same tiles are used for both the niche and shower for a cohesive appearance.
Here are 8 ways of installing tile trim with our finishing options including bullnose chair rails v caps flat liners pencil liners edge glaze.
Edgy granite decadent marble and multi colored tiles are just a few options for adorning your shower niche to fit your bathroom s theme with no space too small to benefit from this instant upgrade.
Glass tile edge trim.
This shower features carrara marble tiles and two long niches.
There s a lot of different glass tiles available these days.
Installing a rectangular tile niche horizontally can give you a much longer space to keep your things.
Bullnose is the most diverse option when it comes to finishing pieces.
By making the sill stick out by 1 16 he ll make the pencil tile hang out over the main tile by the same distance.
It also can add some interest to those plain yet wide shower walls.
Glass is another material that naturally has a finished edge.
And another from home depot.
Tiling a shower niche isn t that bad.
One edge curves around a perpendicular corner to seamlessly.
Choices may include using a blue tile edge with white field tile using bardiglio marble with carrara marble or using a glass tile edge with a ceramic tile installation.
Ez niche 14in x 22in tile wall shampoo soap niche.
Here is an example of a glass pencil liner.
If you can find one that coordinates with your tile then this may be a good tile edge trim option.
The sill tile should hang outside the niche by 1 16 if you ll be using pencil trim tile to frame the niche.
How to tile a shower wall niche tile niche products in this tiling a shower niche video.