How Do You Prepare A Floor For Peel & Stick Tile?
Peel and stick vinyl flooring—also known as self-adhesive tile–is an attractive and inexpensive flooring option that can be completed over a weekend as a do-it-yourself project.The key to successful installation of peel and stick flooring is making sure you have the correct surface for application.The application surface is known as the subflooring and the ideal subflooring should be moisture proof and free of previous adhesives, oils, paints, and sealers.While self adhesive vinyl can be installed over wood, vinyl, concrete and laminate flooring, most homeowners choose it as an inexpensive way to cover damaged vinyl or linoleum flooring. The following instructions will explain how to prepare your existing vinyl or linoleum flooring for the installation of self-adhesive tiles. Examine the existing flooring for any damaged or raised tile. If the floor is in good shape, with little to no damaged tiles, proceed by cleaning the floor with an appropriate liquid cleanser-stripper. Follow t
