One advantage of doing this is that it is time saving.
Tiling over existing floor tiles youtube.
1 year later this is how i.
Vinyl plank wood floor placed directly over a tile floor without a subfloor no ripping out tiles or tearing up an existing floor.
Tile can even be installed over an existing tile floor.
Chipboard cushioned vinyl flooring particle boards of any type oriented strand board osb interior grade plywood tongue and groove planking and hardwood floors are unsuitable substrates for direct installation of ceramic tile.
Learn the largest tile industry secret to remodel your bathroom for just 200 bucks and 1 days work.
And it lasts for 20 years.
In fact pros do it all the time.
Tile on tile or as i say it.
These 8 tiles not only date the room but the excessive darker grout lines can actually make the room seem smaller than it actually is.
If your old ceramic tile is worn or dated you can lay new tile right over the old and avoid the huge job of tearing out the old tile.
Tiling over tile is usually a much easier and cheaper solution than pulling up your original tiles and re tiling your floor or wall.
This assumes that the floor underneath is solid concrete and that there are no cracks in the existing tile indicating underlying problems in the concrete.
The result of this type of installation is especially dramatic if you re changing to a larger size tile as we are in this kitchen.
Installing over wood.