The tile council of north america recommends at least a quarter inch gap between the tile floor and the walls.
Large gap between floor tile and wall.
As with any other gap near your bathtub you ll want to close the opening to prevent any possible water damage or the onset of mold and mildew.
Caulk between the wall and tile.
Never fill this gap with grout because tile grout is not flexible.
Current trends are moving towards leaving much smaller grout lines between tiles.
Grout between the tiles.
As the tiles increase in size a larger gap becomes acceptable.
This gap may widen over time as your home shifts.
Upon removing the old cauld discovered that the previous owner basically filled a 1 inch deep and 1 2 inch in height gap between floor and wall with a lot of caulk.
Caulking is the best choice for this application.
Similar to the gap that can exist between your wall tile and tub you may have a space between the floor and your bathtub.
Big gap btw large shower floor and wall hi i have a large walk in shower that i wanted to recaulk.
These gaps exist between tiles that are on the floor as well as between tiles where the floor and the wall touch.
Instead fill it with an elastic material capable of sustaining the movement of the floor and the movement of the wall.
I have attached a picture to give a better idea could someone please tell me what the best way is to fill these gaps and what material i should use.