Should the cabinet go in before the tile
Floor tile
Jan 05, 2017
3 Replies
Normally no.
Whichever you expect to last longest should go in first.
Good tiles will probably last longer than cabinets. OTOH, tiling wall-to-wall before fitting will cost more, but you can then change the kitchen later without finding areas of missing tiles.
If you tile afterwards, you also need to allow for the tile and adhesive depth when adjusting the height of worktops, or you may find you can't get a washing machine under the worktop when you've tiled back into the recess.
replying to Veteran53, dennislang wrote: No.
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