How To Install A Tile Floor In A Basement Bathroom

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How to install a tile floor in a basement bathroom. Step 1 inspect your basement floor for damages. I am so excited to show you how to build and tile a basement shower. This is part of my small bathroom remodel project and floor tiling is one of the biggest bang f. Its a lot like tiling a shower.

Prepare the room for installing ceramic bathroom floor tiles. You ve got to get the thin set thickness right. The commercially available mortars generally need to be mixed with a proportional amount of water. I ll walk you through every step of the process from sheetrock to shower pan to tile.

The damages must be repaired first. How to tile a basement shower. Im using a white porcelain tile with a little bit of ta. Stuff a rag in the hole to block sewer gases.

Inspect your basement floor for cracks rough surfaces leaks and any flooring anomalies before installing ceramic tiles. Use your tiling trowel to draw lines in the thin set so it will bond then you lay the tile down and give it a little nudge. Thin set is the goopy grey stuff that you put on the floor under the tile. You don t want stuff squirting all over the place.

First get the toilet out of your way. Ask if sanded caulk is available in a color that matches your grout for the floor tub and floor wall tile joints. Im on the next step to my bathroom remodel how to tile a floor. Once everything is ready start by applying a layer of mortar to the floor.

Installing the shower is the first thing we did in our basement bathroom. Step 2 cleaning the concrete flooring. I partnered with ridgid to show how to tile a bathroom floor. I ve completed my first tile floor installation and i put together this video to show you all of the tips and tricks i found along the way.

Remove dusts and debris with a vacuum cleaner and a broom. Hey it s natalie from the creative mom.