Vinyl flooring over wood flooring.
Wood penels over carpet.
If the carpet pad is too thick the tiles will still separate over the vinyl.
It looks good i have carpet to much work i am going to put a hardwood floor over my carpet it is very low pile capret.
Old solid hardwood can cup or swell over time too.
The pros cons of wood look tiles.
The best flooring with wood paneling usually has a subdued pattern or no pattern at all.
However you ll want to keep track of how much height the new flooring adds.
This condition would make direct installation over the wood difficult.
Solid hardwood or engineered wood flooring may serve as bases for vinyl flooring.
Plywood is highly recommended when installing over high pile carpet.
One obvious drawback with wood look tiles is the fact they aren t real wood but there are other things to consider as well.
When placing plywood sheets over plush carpet lay them in the opposite direction the floor will go.
Some houses have wood flooring that is either inferior wood or is badly scratched or damaged.
Wood laminate flooring directly over the carpet.
Whether or not this will work really depends on the thickness of the carpet pad.
To learn more about how to install plywood check out our helpful video.
That includes the advantages of choosing tile over hardwood flooring and cheaper woody alternatives like vinyl.
Carpeting vinyl and linoleum are all good choices as are tiles that don t have contrasting grout lines.
If you are using more than one sheet of plywood tape the sheets together at the seam.
Richard jackson december 30 2018 at 5 36 am reply.
How to install vinyl tiles over a wood floor while many homeowners long for a hardwood floor others are desperately seeking ways to cover theirs up.
A rug over carpet.
Wood flooring of this type would need an.
If the tiles are in good condition laying a laminate or another type of floating wood floor over tile isn t much different from laying it on a bare subfloor.
Here s a link to a success story over fluffy carpet if you d like to try it.
Wood look tile pros.
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Wood laminate flooring directly over the carpet.
We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense.
That could create problems in doorways and at transitions to other floors.
If the wood is heavily gapped these gaps must first be fixed.
However installing rubber tiles over vinyl is still better than installing them right over carpet.
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We didn t know enough about our future to justify the time and expense.