Take Correct Measurement of the Area or Room and Cut the Cement or Concrete Board

First you have to take the measurement of the room and with the help of this measurement you have to cut the board accordingly to size. Since concrete board is hard, use the razor knife to cut.

Arrange the Pieces and Fix the Cement Board

Once the pieces of concrete board are cut, you have to arrange or lay out them onto the ground to ensure it fit the floor. In order to secure the concrete board on to the flooring, you have to use a cordless drill or screw-gun with the screwdriver attachment. Make sure that you use cement board screws and fix them every six to eight inches.

Mark the Center of the Room and Arrange the Tile

Find the center of the room by measuring and then using a chalk mark it by drawing two lines which intersect at the room’s center point. There are several types of patterned tiles are available in sheets in the market that and are about 1-foot square. Separate tiles are fixed on the bottom with the rubber dots. The main reason for using dots is that they hold the tiles tightly together in the patterned sheets and it acts as spacers to make even grout lines.

Spread the Adhesive and Set the Sheet of Tiles in Place

You have to wok in small sections by lifting out the tiles and spread the glue or adhesive with the help of the square-notched trowel. Start from the center by laying the tiles so that you could handle the difficult cuts around the corners of the room. First set the tiles into the place and then press it tightly.

Cover the Center of the Floor and Perimeter of the Room and cut the tiles

Once the center floor is covered then you have to work around. For the edges of the room, trim the full sheets of the titles to fit. Cut the tiles buy using a wet saw.