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  1. tile over tile - DIY Home Improvement Forum

    May 20, 2015 · I have a small (40 sf) front entry way that is currently tiled and the tile is good. We want to update the tile. The area is recessed from the 2 adjoining rooms by 3/8", which required transitions …

  2. Tile over Tile - DIY Home Improvement Forum

    Oct 13, 2006 · Sooooooo-- How does one go about installing new tile over old tile ? One tile store said they would put down a layer of material (thinset of some sort) to level the existing tile, filling in the …

  3. Porcelain tile outside over wooden deck porch - DIY Home …

    Jun 20, 2008 · I have just installed porcelin tiles over existing wooden porch deck using lightweight concrete board and used flexibond motar cement for exterior use and I am now being told that it …

  4. Reuse existing mud bed for new porcelain tile? - DIY Home …

    Jul 2, 2011 · That old "mud bed' needs to be pulled out. It's not the "mud bed' that you have read about tiling over, from the 1800s till about 1930 the floor joists were dropped and a 3 to 4 inch bed of …

  5. How do I tile over knockdown drywall? - DIY Home Improvement Forum

    Feb 25, 2010 · What's the best way to install a tile back splash over a knockdown textured drywall that's already painted? I've heard just scuff up the paint to just flatten the texture and remove the paint. …

  6. Why I can't use thin-set mortar over RedGard...

    May 24, 2011 · Hi. I am remodeling my bathroom. I am ready to start tiling tub and shower surrounding walls. Yesterday I applied the RedGard Waterproofing membrane over Durock Cement boards. Then …

  7. shower walls porcelain tile over redguard - DIY Home Improvement …

    Jul 31, 2015 · Could it be that the exposure to tile adhesive somehow damaged the redguard's bond? I guess if I could start all over again, I'd skip the redguard entirely. The studs are protected with vapor …

  8. Mortar recommendation for RedGard coated tile backer

    Jan 21, 2019 · I understand the reasoning behind both but since RedGard is the last layer over everything (actually 3 layers as I need it to be really waterproof) ... should I just follow RedGard …

  9. Tile over OSB subfloor - DIY Home Improvement Forum

    Oct 16, 2018 · I had a question about what to do with my 3/4" osb over 16" joists in my bathroom that I'll tackle in the next 6 months. I will be pealing up 1986 linoleum and putting down porcelain tile. Where …

  10. Tiling over an old hardwood floor - DIY Home Improvement Forum

    Apr 12, 2011 · It is not servicable and I want to tile over it. adjacent to the entry way is 8mm laminate wood flooring. I want to tile the entry way and use a transition strip to tie them together. Can I lay …