Most toilet base are oval shape with unparalleled curves so good tiling skill is needed if you want a nice fit.
How to wall tile around a toilet.
Don t tighten with a wrench.
To install tile properly around the toilet you need to affix it to the floor under the fixture.
If you re installing ceramic or other stone tiles there is a considerable amount of prep.
How to tile around a toilet.
Tiling around the toilet flange.
Cut just enough of the tile away so that 1 2 inch is under the base of the toilet.
To install tile in your bathroom you must make allowances for the toilet.
Hand tighten the bolts back down.
Take a look below to learn how to install tile around a toilet.
Don t tile around the toilet flange the circular piece that connects to the drain pipe and upon which the toilet itself will rest until the end.
Measure the width from the last tile applied to just under the base using a thin metal ruler.
Loosen the bolts just enough to rock the toilet enough to slip the tile under it.
Tile the areas away from the toilet flange first.
Because toilets sit on top of tile any rough cuts are hidden making it easy to achieve the appearance of tile that has been custom cut for your bathroom.
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But think of it this way if you leave the toilet as it is there will be more work when tiling around the toilet.