How to Tile a Floor: Beginner's Guide to Tiling Like a Pro!

a simple, easy-to-understand tiling tutorial for all skill levels designed to help teach you everything you need to know about laying your first tile floor!
If you’ve got a new tiling project, but don’t know where to begin (let alone what tools you’ll need, or how to use them), you’ve come to the right place! Within this comprehensive guide, we’ll do our best to explain each step of the tiling process: removing the old tile, prepping the subfloor, creating a new layout, laying the tile, and even grouting. We’ll also be passing along all the tips and tricks we’ve learned over the years that will help you tile like a pro (without all that trial and error). We’ve also attached links to our other helpful tiling tutorials to give you more information on some of the topics mentioned in this video. That way, if you’d like to learn more about a specific aspect of tiling (like how to level your floor, or how to lay an uncoupling membrane), that option is available for you.
Don’t let the fear of tiling stop you from tackling that new project! Embrace the challenge and remember that mistakes are simply opportunities to learn and grow. Tiling can be a rewarding and creative endeavor that adds a personal touch to your space. With patience and practice, you can achieve beautiful and professional results. So go ahead, grab those tiles and unleash your inner artist (and know that we’re here to help you along the way)!
0:00 Intro
0:45 Removing old tiles
1:35 Prepping the sub-floor
3:00 Laying crack-resistant/isolation membrane
4:15 Creating a new tile layout
5:05 Make your cuts
7:11 Cutting our a toilet/closet flange
8:55 Levelling clips and spacers
9:30 Thinset/mortar application
9:50 Back buttering
11:30 BONUS TIP*
12:55 Grouting
13:40 Final Product!

[@iestynjones5796]

Love these long format teaching videos. Cheers gents.

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Appreciate that!

[@lawrencepietrangeloiv2582]

You guys didn’t mention spacing for expansion to walls otherwise awesome!

[@RefreshHomeImprovements]

There’s a LOT we didn’t have time to mention, but we did our best👍
Thanks!

[@AdrianRomeroJr]

really cool vid

[@RefreshHomeImprovements]

We really appreciate that, thanks!

[@senahidmujkanovic2413]

So much wrong in this video....smh

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🤔 can you give some examples?

[@Losas.Company]

I thought it was a great video. Haters gonna hate.

[@RefreshHomeImprovements]

@@Losas.Companythanks! 🙌