Lay the Tile. Mix thin-set mortar according to directions. Use the flat side of trowel to apply the thin-set and the comb edge of the trowel to create grooves (Image 1). This will give you a really tight connection to your slab. Set the tiles by gently sliding into place. Use spacers to achieve consistent gaps between tiles (Image 2).
The Costs. Minimum cost of bathroom wall tiling: $2.50-$3.00 per square foot. Maximum cost of bathroom wall tiling: $7.00-$8.00 per square foot. When considering a bathroom wall tiling project, homeowners are often most concerned with the costs associated with the installation.
Prices for different stone wall tile are listed below: Limestone averages at $5 per square foot. Slate wall tile costs $3.78 per square foot. Marble varieties of floor tile are readily available at an average of $6 per square foot, and polished marble wall tile can be found at $10.90 per square foot.It can also be purchased in half square-foot pieces (6 inches by 6 inches) at $713 for eight pieces.rices for different stone wall tile are listed below: Limestone averages at $5 per square foot. Slate wall tile costs $3.78 per square foot. Marble varieties of floor tile are readily available at an average of $6 per square foot, and polished marble wall tile can be found at $10.90 per square foot.