More than almost any other type of floor covering tile needs a rock solid base.
Tiling a concrete kitchen floor.
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Spread the adhesive on small surfaces otherwise it will get dried soon use a level to check if the floor is horizontal.
Then prime the concrete see photo 2 with the recommended solution consult the membrane manufacturer s literature.
Rather than using cement boards cbus the favored method is to use an uncoupling membrane.
Mike haduck shows his style of laying tile on a concrete floor.
If you attach the tile to concrete you need to take special precautions by uncoupling the tile from the concrete.
Only spread enough thinset to cover an area the size of the backer board.
Skip this step and we guarantee your new tile will crack right over the cracks in the concrete.
Apply the thinset onto the linoleum apply a good amount of thinset onto the linoleum with a trowel.
Let the primer dry and then apply the membrane photos 3 and 4.