How To Lay Shower Floor Tile. Insert spacers between the tiles. Adjust the tiles placed on the wall areas of the shower floor.
Ideally you should tile the shower walls first and then the floor. Measure each wall area calculating the width multiplied by the height. Lowes walks you through tiling a bathroom floor step by step in this how-to video.
All three of these methods will result in a professional-quality.
Use a notched trowel to spread the thinset. This will provide a straight edge for the tile to. Dry lay the tiles to make sure the layout is correct and precut any tiles that need to be altered to fit. Start by removing tile where your chalk cross is lay down your mortar with a grooved trowel held at 45 degrees.