How Do You Install Laminate Flooring Over Ceramic Tile?
Laminate flooring can give your home the look and feel of real wood flooring without the cost of hardwood. It’s also durable and relatively inexpensive and cleans easily. If you’re looking for a quick home upgrade, installing laminate flooring over an existing ceramic tile is a project that just about any DIYer can handle. Ensure that the ceramic tile floor is level and free of cracks. If needed, you can use epoxy to fill in gaps in the tile. However, this is also evidence that there could be problems with your subfloor. You might want to consult with a professional before continuing. Roll out the moisture barrier. Tape the pieces together with duct tape where necessary. Roll out the padding on top of the moisture barrier. Again, tape pieces together with duct tape. Cut one of the laminate flooring pieces in half. Set this in the corner of the room, about 1/8 inch from the wall. You can use tile spacers to help maintain this distance. Lay another piece of laminate against the first, al
