I only needed two boxes of tile to cover the space which came in at around 50.
How to cover ugly bathroom wall tile in a rental.
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If one were to cover it with something like a curtain it would require fixing a rod to hang the curtain.
For instance you can center an inexpensive jute rug underneath a fancier one to cover a larger area.
This is another renter s dilemma.
It s a durable non slip material that easily wipes clean.
I was thrilled to find adhesive vinyl tiles like these from armstrong at the home depot to cover my existing flooring.
Not bad for new floors.
Or you can use a set of several overlapping accent rugs for a more bohemian look and to keep ugly flooring hidden in a long hallway.
She covered her ugly bathroom floor with a vinyl floor cloth.
This is not the cheapest option and probably one that s best for folks who plan on staying put for a while or who just have truly dire floors but a vinyl floor cloth as demonstrated here by kerra huerta in the washington post can completely cover over an ugly bathroom floor.
Use a tension rod.
Best of all it s available in striking geometric designs that resemble expensive tile.
Install a shower liner or surround kit.
The old fashioned tension rod remains a tried and true tool for rental bathrooms where you need to hang a shower curtain without drilling into tile.
We like these tiles for commitment phobes shown here in a bathroom in a polyurethane finish for use in moist areas.
Paint them with waterproof paint such as epoxy.
Vinyl floor cloth is available in dozens if not hundreds of vintage inspired patterns at pura vida home décor.
So here s a simple solution on a budget that will work well while giving a dramatic effect to only the wall but the room in entirety.
How to cover an ugly wall.
Or attach two rugs together with carpeting tape.
For the corners or smaller areas i just used a utility knife to cut the tiles down.
For tired walls or ugly tile invest in removable tiles that can be stuck or snapped on and travel with you when you go.
Here are a few ideas.
On rent no nails.