How to apply tile to cultured marble hunker.
Tile over cultured marble shower.
Tile is frequently used in shower stalls as is cultured marble.
Epoxy is expensive but there aren t any other settings materials that will give you a reliable bond over this plastic surface.
Tiling over cultured marble in shower.
Once the cultured marble has been cut to fit your surround test fit each panel in place.
If the wallboard is loose or crumbly you ll have to replace it before tile can be installed.
Use the vacuum to completely clean all of the dust and particles from the cultured marble surface.
You may be able to have someone put a colored coating like they do on ceramic tile.
Live with it replace it or hire a company to come in and professionally refinish it.
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If you are going the tile route i would advise to do it right and float the walls first or at the very least use cement boards and set tile with thin set a opposed to green drywall and tile glue.
Cultured marble is an acrylic composite and so it will require an epoxy setting material after the surface has been roughed up with either a grinder or sandpaper.
Best of luck shaughnn.
I always try to think outside the box that is an interesting question.
The first option is pretty self explanatory do nothing and live with the countertop you ve already got.
Use the belt sander to scratch the entire area of the cultured marble where you will be installing the tile.
Cultured marble is the cheaper option.
Covering the cultured marble walls is not a good idea.
Not the most glamours option but it s certainly the cheapest.
If you are building or remodeling a shower in your home you may be considering different materials.
It may need to be mechanically bonded like grind with a course wheel.
Consider the look size and style of your shower before you make a decision of which type of material.
I don t think that particular membrane would work.
A nicely tiled shower is far nicer than a cultured marble shower if within your budget.