I’ve gotten the last of the tile up on the walls. The idea on the surround was to put a double layer of 1/4″ hardiboard in, with our darker shade of tile surrounding it. I’d then add texture to the hardiboard insert using thin-set mortar. I had installed my kerdi waterproofing membrane on the wall …
Category Archive: home improvement
Oct 23
Last weekend’s bathroom progress
I got the shower caulked. The caulk turned out to be almost a perfect match for the corner pieces that we chose. Yay!
I also made the tub surround. This entailed 1/4″ Hardiboard, and some framing. The manufacturer suggests two service access points, so I figured, I’d make a couple of 2×4 boxes, attach the Hardiboard …
Oct 10


