This was done to serve the purpose of what penetrating sealer accomplishes for the tiles now.
Can you carpet over saltillo tile.
I happen to be a big fan of terracotta baked earth or saltillo tile floors.
If saltillo tiles are soaked in water you can expect to deal with efflorescence issues throughout the lifespan of your floor.
If you need two pieces of carpet to fit the width of the room lay the second length of carpet so that it overlaps the first by about 2 inches.
We transformed our cold echoing basement into a cozy family room with a thick carpet pad and cushy carpet.
You can read about the difference between them at this link there would have to be a really good reason for me to tell someone to rip them out no matter what the advantages to the project.
Snap a chalk line to mark where the edge of the top.
Yes you can carpet over tile.
I had saltillo tiles in my last house.
Ever wonder if you could carpet over tile.
The addition of wall to wall carpet over the tile floor warmed up the space and made it our.
The uneven texture was a joy to walk over.
Do not soak saltillo tile.
Our basement family room was cold and unwelcoming.