Sample Sentences & Example Usage. 1  Stephen Bolinder: Every time I heard the door chime, my heart stopped. 2  Logan Pearsall Smith: There is one thing that matters -- to set a chime of words tinkling in the minds of a few fastidious people.
While you can lay tile directly over a concrete slab using thin-set adhesive, donât make the mistake of applying tile directly to a plywood subfloor. No matter how firm the subfloor; the plywood will expand and contract at a different rate as the tile, causing cracks to develop in the grout lines or tiles over time.
To lay tile over tile: 1  Clean Floor: Clean the floor to remove any grease or dirt. 2  Cut Door Jambs: Use a jamb saw, or handsaw and spacer block, to cut door jambs to the proper height. 3  Layout Tile: Layout the tile pattern on the floor by popping chalk lines to use in aligning the tile.