How To Install Vinyl Flooring In Bathroom

How to install vinyl plank flooring as a beginner.

How to install vinyl flooring in bathroom.

Use a notched trowel 1 16 x 1 16 x 3 32 in. Installing click lock vinyl plank flooring trim the short tongue edge from the first vinyl plank. Vinyl flooring is sold in 6 foot and 12 foot widths making it possible to install a seamless floor in smaller rooms such as bathrooms halls and kitchens. After removing any old flooring lay down a plywood underlayer on the ground and use a stapler to secure the plywood sheets along the edges.

Precisely position the vinyl flooring in the bathroom then reroll one half of the piece. Install the second plank by holding it at an angle and inserting its tongue edge into the first plank s groove edge. Roll back the second half of the floor and repeat the gluing process. Allow the new vinyl floor to acclimate to the room by leaving it in the room where it ll be installed for at least 24 hours prior to cutting.

Lay the first plank appropriately spaced from the wall. There are two ways to measure and fit vinyl.