Wall tile

11-02-2012, 01:12 PM	#1
raezmom Newbie   Join Date: Nov 2012 Posts: 1	Wall tile I need expert advice. I have a wall 12 ft long and 7 ft high in my bathroom that I want to tile to match my new tile flooring. It is 3/8 inch sheet rock on regular studs. My husband says the wall could not withstand the weight and would collapse. Is this true or is he just trying to get out of another project? Last edited by raezmom; 11-02-2012 at 01:24 PM. Reason: misspelling

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11-02-2012, 02:28 PM	#2
joecaption Member   Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Hartfield VA Posts: 18,173	Wall tile Not going to collapes but it should have been 1/2" not 3/8 drywall. It's going to flex with the slightest pressure and crack the grout.