How Do You Tile A Bathroom Floor?
Tiling a bathroom floor can be difficult and can look awful if installation is done incorrectly. New tile adds life to an old bathroom and gives it a fresh look, without changing any other items. Most homeowners choose ceramic tile for their bathrooms. The following steps will help you tile a bathroom floor. Remove the commode first. Make sure you turn off the water valve and empty the toilet by flushing it first. Then loosen and remove the nuts that hold the toilet to the floor. Pry off the molding around the base of the wall and the currentl flooring. Lay out your tile in the desired pattern. Use cardboard to set the design first so you will have the center square. Mix the mortar with enough water to do a small section of your tile. Use the flat edge of your trowel to lay the mortar down on the bathroom floor. Then use the trowel’s notched edge to create uniform ridges. Place the tiles on the bathroom floor in the desired pattern. Put a little pressure on each tile as you lay it on t