Floor Tiles Or Skirting Board First

The main living area kitchen dining will be all tiled in light grey tiles.

Floor tiles or skirting board first.

Walls are all white with 1 feature wall in grey. Remember if the floor does have dips and bows then this is normally accommodated by the tiles as they are generally only small in comparison to a 3m length of skirting bathstyle apr 28 2006 9. I would do the flooring first and put the skirting board last. It will hide any rough tile edges which hit the wall and give a much neater overall finish.

Because the flooring requires cleaning on a regular basis involving rigorous mopping and sweeping. Simply cut them in half. You state you are going to do the tiling. Skirting bathroom tiles should match or compliment the floor tiles in fact the same floor tiles can be used as skirting tiles.

We spent a number of hours measuring and laying out the floor tiles so we would have to cut against each wall end up with most of the tile around door jambs and. Looks much better than quad which in my opinion looks like it is there to hide an irregular join. Very true it s best to check the floor with a straight edge before you make your choice of whether to tile before or after skirting. When i laid our solid timber floating floors i removed all skirting and then put new skirting boards on after.

The option of tiles or skirting first does not matter. Imo definaley tile first and skirting last. Tiles or skirting boards first. Tiles first skirting will cover the cut edge of the tiles and the water from mopping won t get caught under the skirting.

If this is your first visit please note. Polished floorboards skirting is last.