A. It would be risky, for two reasons, to lay the tile directly on top of the diagonally-installed wood subfloor in your bathroom. These planks were typically not tongue and grooved along the ...

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The grout itself could crack over time where it contacts the wood floor leaving a blemish. Putting the tile lower and covering this contact point with a molding solves the problem.

Never lay wood flooring, whether hardwood or laminate, on top of tile.

How to lay tile on a fireplace hearth December 9, 2015 More than 9 years ago No one part of installing tile on this hearth is hard. But every step should be well thought out and done carefully.