Prepare the room for installing ceramic bathroom floor tiles first get the toilet out of your way.
Tiling a bathroom floor around toilet.
Tracing and cutting tiles around an installed toilet.
Most toilet base are oval shape with unparalleled curves so good tiling skill is needed if you want a nice fit.
Installing tile around a toilet.
If your home only has one toilet you can leave it in place until you install the backer board.
Tracing tile cut lines before toilet installation.
How to cut tile around a toilet method 1 of 4.
Tile the areas away from the toilet flange first.
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In addition if you fail to remove the toilet before new floor installation you set yourself up for future.
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Measure the distance from the top of the toilet flange to the top of the finished tile floor.
But think of it this way if you leave the toilet as it is there will be more work when tiling around the toilet.
Shut off the water supply.
It s entirely up to you.
As you will need to cut the tiles to shape around the toilet base.
Purchase a toilet flange extension ring thick enough to raise the toilet mounting surface so that it s.
With the toilet removed you can carry the tile all the way up to and around the toilet flange.
When the toilet is reinstalled its base will rest squarely on the new floor and cover any edges around the flange leaving your project with a professional appearance.
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Install the full tiles surrounding the toilet first.
Turn off the toilet s water supply and flush the water in the bowl.