Gap Between Wall Tile And Ceiling

When i put the inside the shower last tile on there was only 1 16 to 1 8th inch gap.

Gap between wall tile and ceiling.

Acoustic tiles and composite panel boards are two others. In all cases covering the seams between. The tile is level the ceiling is not. Maybe it will look better once it s grouted but right now my eye focuses on the gaps and not the beautiful stone.

All it takes is a quick patching job with fiberglass mesh tape. The only place that the gap gets any larger is on the one outside wall. Covering this gap isn t a difficult process. Instead fill it with an elastic material capable of sustaining the movement of the floor and the movement of the wall.

Never fill this gap with grout because tile grout is not flexible. Photos attached hopefully i think they re upside down but what you re looking at is the corner where the tiling is on one wall and that wall meets a plastered wall and a plastered ceiling. The previous owner had recently re tiled the shower from the tub to the previous ceiling. There is a slight gap between the tiles on the wall and the ceiling.

Caulking is the best choice for this application. We had to replace the drywall ceiling above the shower which was buckling and wavey. Although the covering on most ceilings is drywall that isn t the only material that builders use. The tile council of north america recommends at least a quarter inch gap between the tile floor and the walls.

Alan the floor of your shower looks great but it agree that there seems to be too much of a gap between the wall tiles.