Ceramic floor tiles are promoted on wide scale in the present scenario, different designs, shapes and varied colors are available of these tiles. These tiles are used in bath rooms, living rooms, dining rooms, offices, malls, kitchens and in many other places. These floor tiles are made up of breakable material and also these tiles are heavy in weight. Most of the ceramic tiles have a smooth surface which is the main attraction. These tiles are water proof and easily washable which make them easy to maintain in today’s busy life.

To install these ceramic floor tiles, we need to have many things like cement, water, brown sand and inch tape, and we also need a trowel to apply cement. We can also wear plastic gloves to protect our hands from harmful chemicals of cement. We must know that how to install ceramic floor tile because that will save our money as well as will give the perfectionist touch to flooring. Whether we install ceramic tile over a plywood sub floor, slab or directly over an existing floor, we should make sure that the surface has been properly cleaned.

Before installation, we must dip these ceramic tiles into the water for few hours to make them strong. We need a mixture of cement and brown sand to paste the ceramic tiles with the surface. We should measure the area of the room with the help of an inch tape and according to that measurement we can choose the suitable tile for the installation. Mark the whole surface according to the size of the tile.

To install the tiles on the floor, apply the mixture of sand cement on the back side of the ceramic tile and place it on the floor. Make sure that the tile is placed on the right place and ensure that the level of the tile is equal from all sides. While pasting other tiles, make sure that we are not leaving any space between the tiles and the surface of the floor. If any space is left, then fill it with the mixture of cement and sand otherwise it results in the removal of the tile from the surface.

After the completion of installing the whole floor, we need to spray some amount of water upon that floor to make these tiles more durable. We should leave this floor for a couple of days till the pasting mixture dries. After few days wash the floor properly with the washing soda so that floor can gets an eye catching shine.

To know how to install ceramic floor tile, we can get different manuals, instruction books and other guide books in the market. With just few instructions, we can install our own ceramic floor. It is a very good idea to install ceramic floor tile by our own because by doing so; we can save a lot of money and we can create our own design. So, in order to save money, we must know “how to install ceramic floor tile”.