If the front of the dishwasher is not sitting on the laminate you may not be able to remove the dishwasher in the future.
Can you lay tile over laminate.
Often the most difficult and time.
Installing ceramic tile directly over old laminate flooring can save time effort and money for the skilled do it yourselfer with the the proper toolkit.
Hi dorothy the short answer is yes you can install laminate flooring over a ceramic tile floor if the tile floor is in good condition and the tile are well attached level and flat.
When you install laminate flooring over ceramic tile up to dishwashers you need the laminate flooring to go under the front legs of the dishwasher.
When you have a straight area to cover you can spread out the thin set over the entire area at once.
Lay the rest of the tiles.
One alternative to full countertop replacement is to tile over the laminate.
The process would be the same as installing a laminate floor on a concrete slab.
You ve got problems however if the tiles are uneven and have raised edges or if the grout lines are wide and deep.
The rest of the counter should consist mostly of whole tiles.
You can often lay a laminate over tile without any extra effort if the tile a smooth level and there isn t much depth in the grout lines.
If the laminate and substrate are in good condition you can tile directly on top of the laminate.