This transition strip is designed for joining a laminate floor to a tile floor.
Tile higher than carpet.
I do believe they tiled over the existing tile and that s another story but we need a custom marble saddle in some type of white stone or ceramic or porcelain.
Tuck the extra edge of the carpet under the gap and use the hooks of the transition strip to hold it in place.
The best basement flooring types are tile laminate or engineered hardwood.
The hardwood strip is unfinished and can be stained to match the color of the laminate flooring.
Hi i have contractors doing my master bath.
Tiling to existing carpet.
Once my tile is installed it will be higher than the adjacent carpet.
For existing carpet simply ensure that your carpet is cut a few inches longer than where you want to end the tile roll it back then unroll it and cut it to fit when you finish the tile.
What profile would you recommend for this uneven transition.
While installation manipulation with padding and underlayment help iron out these inconsistencies sometimes the only option is to work with a threshold to bridge the gap between the two materials used and make an even transition.
Pull the carpet over the top using a knee kicker.
The new tile floor is about 1 1 2 inches higher than it should be than it originally was.
If i need to tile up to carpet that has already been installed at a doorway for instance i install the tile carefully to within about an inch of the carpet.
If there s already a carpet there cut it just a few inches longer than where you want to meet the tile.
Wood for example has a very different finish height than ceramic tile.
When the grout cures the carpet layer can then position the tacking strip exactly where it needs to be to make an even transition between the two floors.
Laminate and low pile carpet make great options for home offices.
They are durable stain resistant and ideal for high traffic.
The schluter reno tk profile provides a sloped transition between the tile and carpet and features a channel below the sloped surface to hide and protect the edge of the carpet.