Installing Groutable Vinyl Flooring

Installation methods vary among luxury vinyl flooring products so check the installation section on the product page.

Installing groutable vinyl flooring.

Easy to cut no tile saw required. Self stick vinyl floor tiles are a great flooring option because they are durable affordable easy to install and available in a variety of styles and colors. Unlike the dreaded cuts with ceramic tile cutting groutable vinyl tiles is fairly easy. Take a look at shaw floors versatile groutable vinyl options below.

Would you believe this beautiful floor is peel and stick tile. Vinyl is a great alternative to traditional tile and stone in cases where vinyl s softer and warmer features are desired. Additionally groutable vinyl. This is our main floor bathroom.

It gets herds of foot traffic. Using groutable tile when you install new vinyl flooring adds to the visual appeal giving your room a luxe look. A groutable vinyl tile is just half the thickness and because the vinyl tile has rounded edges there s even less space for the material to work. Some products come with a self adhesive that you peel place and press.

Vinyl is also faster and easier to install even when adding grout. Most others offer one of our locking systems where boards connect to each other and float over the subfloor. It s forgiving of streaks and hides a bit more than a shiny one. Groutable vinyl tile is designed to give the appearance of ceramic tile but is thinner much lighter easier to install and less expensive than most ceramic tiles.

We invited kendra darr of simply darr ling to showcase the transformation of her bathroom using groutable tile. Case 1 17. White and grey travertine peel and stick vinyl tile 36 sq. Much faster than tile.

Here are the step by step instructions for installing them yourself. They aren t scratched or pitted. There is going to come a point where you ll need to make some cuts to fit the vinyl flooring. I love a matte finish floor.

Using a pencil and ruler determine where your cut is going to be and draw a line. Much easier to put in than real tile this is a pretty simple mid level to beginner diy project. Trafficmaster groutable 18 in. Groutable vinyl tile does exist and it s gotten to be a pretty good product.

That s not to mention vinyl tile s durability water resistance and low cost. Know your installation options. It was always matte and it still is. But vinyl flooring doesn t look like tile.