How to Cover Old Ceramic Tile with Vinyl Flooring | Ep. 155
How to Cover Old Ceramic Tile with Vinyl Flooring | Ep. 155

How to Cover Old Ceramic Tile with Vinyl Flooring | Ep. 155

Amal Abass Abdel Reda

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<p><!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Installation of vinyl floor over ceramic tile is an inexpensive way to hide old, worn-out tiles.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>That's the case for Vicky in Kentucky. Her half-century-old house's vinyl flooring is a dreary gray color. She can’t afford to rip up the tile, and she’s worried that installing more tile over the ceramic will raise the threshold and become a tripping hazard.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>The installation of vinyl over a ceramic tile floor can be intimidating, but it's actually simple.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p class="p1">Listen to The Today’s Homeowner Podcast for more information!<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p1"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> <!-- wp:paragraph --></span></p> <p><strong>Also in this episode:</strong></p> <p class="p1"><span class="Apple-converted-space"> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:list --></span></p> <ul> <li>Using Kitchen Cabinets for Garage Storage</li> <li>Fixing Cracks in Crown Molding</li> <li>Combatting Condensation on Windows</li> <li>The Basics of Blown-In Insulation</li> </ul> <p><!-- wp:heading --></p> <h2 id="h-question-of-the-week">Question of the Week</h2> <p><!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p>Q: What are some tips for installing crown molding and cutting the angles for corners?</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --></p> <p><strong>A:</strong> Most importantly, you’ll need a power miter saw. The easiest way is to place the crown molding upside down in the miter saw at a 45-degree angle. Miter cut the outside corners and cope-cut the inside corners. Use scarf joints when joining two lengths of molding together.</p> <p><!-- /wp:paragraph --></p> <p><!-- wp:heading --></p> <h2 id="h-other-products-and-links-mentioned">Other Products and Links Mentioned</h2> <p><!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:list --></p> <ul> <li>SimplePrep Pre-Mixed Floor Patch</li> <li>Owens Corning ThermaFiber Insulation</li> </

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