Laminate flooring goes very well over ceramic tiles.
Place laminate floor over saltillo tile.
Now saltillo tile floors are created to be more durable longer lasting less maintenance and gorgeous.
When installing ceramic tile you can leave in place old laminate flooring when you follow a few basic steps.
One situation however does require more work and may call for removal of the tile.
To prepare the old tiles for new product 1 2 sf plus cost of materials concrete needs to be poured and allowed to set.
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Some conditions apply but most are easily addressed.
Laminate is a cheap fast flooring solution that easily goes right over ceramic tile.
This isn t to say you can install laminate over every tile floor.
To remove the tiles 1 2 sf.
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I have beautiful saltillo tile floors in a dijon pattern throughout my 2200 square foot home.
I could go on and on with the old wives tales and myths.
Saltillo tile is beautiful but it s a bit soft compared to ceramic and porcelain and porous because no glaze is fired onto it.
Removing a ceramic tile floor is hard work chipping away old tiles and mortar is extremely time.
A big question is can a laminate floor be placed over a ceramic tile floor.
The question is valid.
The truth is that all things change with the passing of time.
The one place it is possible over cement slab.
1 year later this is how i.
Fortunately the answer to the question is yes.
Vinyl plank wood floor placed directly over a tile floor without a subfloor no ripping out tiles or tearing up an existing floor.
Hi dorothy the short answer is yes you can install laminate flooring over a ceramic tile floor if the tile floor is in good condition and the tile are well attached level and flat.
When some of the tiles are loose chipped or broken.
It is a thin solid flooring system that doesn t require adhesive and comes with a padded underlayment that helps smooth out any contour from the ceramic.
1 rough the old laminate flooring with an orbital sander.
Though mexican saltillo tile floors offer a timeless look installation techniques have improved over the years.