If your toilet seems to move when you sit on it and there's no apparent damage to the floor, or if it just feels crooked, chances are it's out of level. This is not only annoying, but it can make the flushing action of the toilet less efficient. Leveling a toilet takes just minut...
Start the floor layout by finding the center of the main part of the floor, ignoring alcoves for the toilet or closets, and obstructions such as the sink cabinet. Find the midpoints of two opposite walls, then snap a chalk line between these points. Repeat with the other two walls. Th...
The home improvement experts at HGTV show how to install a toilet. Tackle this DIY bathroom project with our step-by-step instructions.
The flange in the third bathroom was broken, and Charlie went about replacing it with a new one. First, he used a small cutting disk to cut the waste line. Next, Charlie primed and glued a PVC coupling and the new toilet flange. Pro-Tip:The flange should sit flat on the floor or a...
I decided I was going to figure out how to paint our tile floor way back in 2014 when I was making over my space for the One Room Challenge. But.. the stenciling of the bathroom walls took so long that I ran out of time to do it before my big reveal. Somehow THREE full years ...
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So, bottom line, using less than impervious tile on shower walls and the floor will work if the underlying structure is properly built, but will require more work and maintenance. ALSO READ :How To Level A Concrete Floor Our main home is an example of this. We re-built our bathroom show...
Do you have an outdated floor but don’t have the budget to upgrade? Do you hate your tile floors? Are you living on linoleum like we were? Do you want a change but don’t want to go through demo? Do you wish you could update your floors for less than $100?
1. Clean the Floor Before applying floor tile paint, empty the room and vacuum up any loose dirt or debris. After that, you need toscrub the floorlike you've never scrubbed it before. This job is going to take more than just your ordinary floor cleaner. Working in sections, use a tou...
If the stool is filled with water and getting close to overflowing the rim, shut off the stop valve that supplies water to the toilet. The valve typically is located to your left as you stand and look at the toilet. In rare cases, when the toilet isn’t close to a corner, it may ...