How To Make A Bathroom Wall Niche

Tile or metal rounded or sharp edges the same color as wall or different there are a variety of options to choose from.

How to make a bathroom wall niche.

I ll show you how to build recessed bathroom shelves or a wall niche in between the studs. You can do it yourself with this simple easy to follow tutorial. A wall niche is easy to install and is a great way to display some of your favourite collectables. Cost tools and materials.

Use a stud finder to locate a wall stud in the vicinity of the location you ve chosen. If you are planning to remodel your existing bathroom to gain more space incorporating a wall niche or shower niche into the new design is a great way to get more storage space. This video demonstrates how to install and prep a niche in 20 minutes. Make sure you understand what you are doing if you decide to cut into the framing cutting studs in the shower.

Stud space so the. Sometimes there s a temptation to cut the wall studs in a shower wall to accommodate a custom shower niche. Bathrooms are notoriously cramped so we designed this cabinet to fit inside a wall where it won t take up valuable space. After all it is custom right.

Before you do this here are some things to keep in mind. Install a shower wall niche in 20 minutes. The sill tile should hang outside the niche by 1 16 if you ll be using pencil trim tile to frame the niche. This does not include the time it takes to.

There are many variations in which you can opt for the wall niche border. Gain extra storage inside the walls. Mark the outside dimensions of your niche on the wall with a pencil and a level. The border or trim can make a massive difference in the overall appeal of your bathroom wall niche.

Make sure your corners are square. We kept the width slightly narrower than the 14 1 2 in. By making the sill stick out by 1 16 he ll make the pencil tile hang out over the main tile by the same distance. The niche essentially a tall shallow box nested in a wall cavity is to be installed over one wall stud and between two others so that it.

Make adjustable shelves with an easy to use shelf pin jig so you can customize the space to fit your needs. If you need to carve out more storage space in your bathroom we ve got the project for you.