Cutting Vinyl Tile Around Toilet

Cutting vinyl tile to fit around a toilet is a bit trickier since there are curves involved.

Cutting vinyl tile around toilet.

Position the curved piece to fit and tape it all down as you go. Build out the rest with straight pieces. By measuring the room s floor and marking the tile layout you ll make an easy to follow blueprint as you lay the tiles out. Installing peel stick tile under a toilet.

In this video i show how to cut vinyl plank flooring around a toilet vinyl plank flooring is the going thing at the moment so jump on the trend and use these. I know the best method is to take up the toilet place the tile and replace the toilet but i do not have the time strength or expertise. Peel and stick vinyl tile is an inexpensive and easy way to change the look of your bathroom. Have really struggled with cutting the tile to fit around door molding but succeeded finally.

But the process is the same. With peel and stick tiles installing your new flooring can be simple and time efficient. Each tile bordering the flange must be cut and trimmed to fit. Each of these methods has pros and cons.

Once you ve cut and adhered the vinyl tiles to the floor your diy vinyl flooring will look like the work of a professional. Vinyl tiles are a quick way to cover a bathroom floor. Cutting tiles to fit neatly around the base of an installed toilet requires careful template making and tile nipping however so patience and precision are critical. Base board fits were easy.

You can cut the tiles precisely to fit right up against the edges of the base you can loosen the toilet and slip the tiles under the edge or you can remove the toilet and place tiles up to and around the outflow pipe. The only difficult part is fitting the tiles around the toilet base or flange. Trace the curvature of the toilet onto a piece of paper. You have a choice when it comes to laying vinyl tiles around your toilet base.

These tiles have glue applied at the factory.