Once the tile is leveled off your next step is to remove the toilet so that the floor can be laid under it not cut around it.
Can you install vinyl flooring over tile.
The main caveat is that all vinyl formats call for a smooth subfloor including sheet vinyl vinyl tile and luxury vinyl planks and tiles.
Plank vinyl flooring over ceramic tile.
Vinyl flooring over ceramic tile.
If the grout lines in the ceramic tile are deep you ll see and feel them under sheet flooring and if you choose to install preglued vinyl tiles they won t stick.
It can provide a smooth even surface under the vinyl which will allow it to be smooth and tightly sealed.
You can also tile over vinyl tiles that are glued down if none of the tiles are loose or curling up.
Fortunately ceramic tile is often a suitable surface on which install vinyl planks.
Vinyl flooring can be installed directly over ceramic and porcelain tile flooring.
The ceramic tile must be in good shape without cracks or large gashes.
Next if the tile s joints are deep you ll want regrout them to bring them flush with the tile so that the lines won t telegraph show through the vinyl floor.
Cracked or missing tiles should be fixed or filled in.
Wide seams between the tiles can create slight depressions in the vinyl flooring.