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Install a Glue-to-Wall Tub or Shower Surround

Holly Honeycutt

By Holly Honeycutt
Updated September 10, 2025

For those with some DIY experience, tub and shower surrounds are easy to install. Follow our ten steps to update your bathroom with a glue-to-wall surround. Installation can vary from product to product, so read the manufacturer's instructions carefully.

Skill

Intermediate

Time

One Weekend

Tools and Materials

Note

Product costs, availability and item numbers may vary online or by market.

Update Your Bathroom

When your bathroom needs a facelift, it doesn’t need to be a long, complicated process. Breathe new life into your bathroom by adding a tub or shower surround. They're easy to maintain and come in a variety of colors and patterns.

We’ll show you how to prep the installation area, install the surround and replace your fixtures and hardware.

Shower Walls & Surrounds

Bathtub Surrounds

Showerheads

Shower Faucets

Bathtub Doors

Shower Doors

Installing a Surround

Let's Get Started

Installing a new bathtub or shower surround is a great way to refresh the look of your bathroom. If you have some intermediate DIY skills, consider doing this project yourself. 

Project Overview

  • Prepare the installation area.
  • Next, you'll install the tub or shower surround. 
  • Finally, replace your fixtures and hardware. 

If you'd prefer to leave this job to the pros, reach out to Lowe's Installation Services and we'll get it installed in no time.

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