Retiling Your Bathroom is a DIY Project That Can Save You Time and Money
Retiling your bathroom is a big project that requires a lot of attention and time. It can also be expensive if you choose a material like marble that is more difficult to cut or tile that has to be resealed regularly. To estimate how many tiles you’ll need for your bathroom floor, look at the box’s label and multiply length and width to get square footage. It’s a good idea to buy 10% more than you need, too. Preparation Before you start retiling your bathroom, you should make sure it is clean and dry. It is also important to plan out the layout of your tile. This can help you save time and money by ensuring that your tile is laid out in the most efficient way possible. Before tiling, you should lay out the tiles and cut them to size. This is called “dry fitting” and it will help you avoid having to cut tiles once they are already in place. It will also give you an idea of how your finished product will look. It is a good idea to use a waterproofing membrane for your floor if you w...