To get the most protection from your shower rod hang it in the right place.
How to install shower rod on ceramic tile.
The tiles come in different sizes pre spaced on mats.
Save time by setting several tiles at once.
It shouldn t take more than 5 minutes to install a tension shower rod.
Check the length of your current shower rod to ensure it is long enough to place the proper tension on the tile wall.
Replace the rod with one that fits the shower width measurement if it is.
On the ceiling and floor of the shower we used 2 x 2 tiles and on shower walls 2 x 4 tiles.
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Tension shower rods come preassembled which makes installation easy.
This is not a science but there are a few things to consider before you install.
This may seem incidental but it goes a long way in protecting your floor from rot.
The standard length of a tub is 60 inches 150 cm and most tension rods extend from 48 75 inches 120 190 cm.
Clean the tile thoroughly then discreetly mark where you wish to install the bar.
In our project we used crema marfil an italian tumbled marble tile.
Step 1 place a piece of duct tape on the tile where the shower rod will be installed and mark the spot where you will drill with a pen.
Installing a shower curtain rod into ceramic tile is a little more complicated than drilling into drywall but with the right tools you can do it.
Step by step instructions for our reimagined shower rod.