Subway Tile Trim Around Window

We didn t have granite on the windowsill befor.

Subway tile trim around window. Show off the goods. But if you have tile that is larger than 1 in. See the picture of my rough framing and another image of the type of trim i plan to duplicate. Kitchens18 subway tile backsplash ideas that are totally timeless.

By removing the exposed edges trim softens the transition where your tile ends adding a high end look and effectively outlining your tile installation. The granite overhangs about 1 2 inch or so. These borders trims and accent tiles can seamlessly blend into your design stand out or highlight another feature in the space by repeating a finish or material. Here is a picture of the kitchen window as it is right now.

The trim will all be painted white. Depending on your tile choice a fairly inexpensive tile cutter and nipper combination will be enough to handle most of the straight cuts. Thoughts from the fog. The saw is compact lightweight and double insulated to ensure no water damage to the motor.

Often they cost the same amount of money as the field tile and sometimes they cost more. 3 x8 subway tile 3 x8 bullnose 1 x6 quarter rounds 216 sea glass. It s a great example of how you can play around with subway tile to get a fun varied look. We re a little unsure how to trim it out because underneath will be tumbled marble subway tile as well as beside it up to the bottom of the cabinets.

However not everyone is crazy about bullnose trim and most people really don t like the prices of them. In the beginning i had just assumed i trim out the window first and tile around the new trim grouting under the tile and running caulk between the trim and the tile. How to tile around windows by yourself. The qep model 21643 professional handheld tile saw is ideal for cutting tile stone granite block brick and marble.

In diameter you will likely need to make u shape notch and corner cuts for outlets and cabinet edges. Subway tile installation and bathroom window trim part ii by joe keegan on january 17 2010 at 8 31 am we re in the final stretch of getting our renovated master bathroom done. Show off the goods 5 18. Layering trim tiles can elevate the entire design accent a certain feature and create interest and individuality.

And heavy brass hardware. In fact it s a great way to finish off the edge of the tile. This type of tile trim is often used in bathroom settings because quarter rounds are perfect for edges that would benefit from being round rather than sharp such as shower divides benches or countertops. The saw is ul approved and comes equipped with a high performance 1 1 2 hp motor.

Don t be shy with the tile wrap it around that window.