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Installing marble floor tiles bathroom.
Reinforce the floor if needed.
Installing marble floor tile is not an easy process but can be done on your own if you are careful and patient.
In our project we used crema marfil an italian tumbled marble tile.
This story shows tiling an entryway but you can use the same techniques in a bathroom or kitchen with equally dramatic.
Check the layout of the marble tile to avoid having a tiny edge on one end of your floor.
On the ceiling and floor of the shower we used 2 x 2 tiles and on shower walls 2 x 4 tiles.
The medallion is preassembled so it s easy to install and makes a tile floor that s durable and beautiful.
Marble tiles are quite thick so laying the tiles over the top of the existing floor is rarely practical.
The tiles come in different sizes pre spaced on mats.
Save time by setting several tiles at once.
Before continuing a work let s dry out to a tile and glue during the night.
Adjustment of a marble tile.
Check the slope on the floor.
Usually seams between marble tiles become narrow.
With a variety of options in coloring and finish marble tiles can complement virtually any color scheme.
You can reinforce your floorboards with another layer of plywood or a cement backer board panel.
Make sure that the glue did not get to the front surface of the tiles.
A level floor is a must for installing a marble floor.
Installing marble tile usually requires demolition and removal of the existing floor covering.
A tumbled marble medallion adds a distinctive tile feature to any room.
Install tiles and spacers for a tile in such way that all seams between tiles were straight.