If existing tiles are beyond repair remove the tile and install a piece of wallboard in its place.
How to install tile over tile wall.
Mix the grout according to the manufacturer s instructions and swipe it over the joints in between your tiles sealing them together.
Grout in between the tiles.
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Add another 1 8 inch to the height measurement and place a mark on the vertical.
Remove the tile and prepare the wall according to the corresponding instructions above or tile over the existing tile.
This provides a more even foundation for the new tiles to adhere to.
Lay a level on the old tile and mark any high spots.
Force the grout in between individual tiles using a trowel.
Second apply a very thin coat of thin set mortar filling in the current grout lines.
To do so make sure all of the tiles are intact and secure.
Repair any loose or cracked tiles.
Prepare the surface for installation.
Mix degreasing cleaner with water in a bucket using a dilution recommended.
Tile on tile or as i say it.
If your old ceramic tile is worn or dated you can lay new tile right over the old and avoid the huge job of tearing out the old tile.
Working in small sections spread the thinset over the existing tile using a notched trowel.
Measure the height of the tile with a tape measure.
Roughen the tile with 80 grit sandpaper.
Grind them down with a grinder.
Tiling over an uneven surface will give you less than stellar results so level out any globs of dried grout with a sander and secure loose tiles with fresh.
Epoxy tile adhesive bonds with existing tiles making it one of the best options for tiling over an existing tiled wall.
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And third let this coat dry for 24 hours.
Use a sanded grout if you are tiling over a floor and a non sanded grout if you are tiling over a wall.
Position your tiles according to the layout you choose.
First clean and then sand the surface of the old tile until it feels rough.