Doing so will prevent moisture from accumulating which can also protect against the growth of mold and mildew.
Gap between wall and floor tiles bathroom.
Caulk between the wall and tile.
Grout between the tiles.
I m guessing its the thickness of the dot and dab then plaster board then tile adhesive then tile.
The overall finish of your job really does depend on your own personal style.
Many bathrooms are built with an intentional gap between the wall tiles and the bathtub.
In addition leave a 1 16 to 1 8 expansion joint between the main wall tile and shower floor tile or adjacent wall tile.
This expansion joint allows for natural shifting and movement which can occur in your home over time.
Caulking is the best choice for this application.
Hopefully these tips help you with your project.
The tile council of north america recommends at least a quarter inch gap between the tile floor and the walls.
Grout fills the joints between tiles.
Most of these cracks can be sealed with caulk.
As the tiles increase in size a larger gap becomes acceptable.
Grout keeps the tiles from.
I have attached a picture to give a better idea could someone please tell me what the best way is to fill these gaps and what material i should use.
The gap goes 3 5cm to 4cm back to the breeze block.
There is a gap of say 5mm to 8mm give or take high between where the floor tiles meet the wall tiles in the bathroom.
Never fill this gap with grout because tile grout is not flexible.
Current trends are moving towards leaving much smaller grout lines between tiles.
The large format 18 inch tiles should have inch space in between.
Instead fill it with an elastic material capable of sustaining the movement of the floor and the movement of the wall.
For smaller tiles is advisable to use small spacers.