Tile yourself or hire A contractor

Jan 25, 2026

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Discover how to save money by choosing to tile your floor yourself or hiring a contractor. This guide outlines the basic steps to complete your tiling project effectively. From demoing your old floor and preparing the surface to laying the tile and grouting, we provide a comprehensive overview of the process. Get insight into the tools and rentals you'll need, including tile saws and materials. With labor costs averaging $4 per square foot, learn how you can save and achieve professional results on your own. If we can tile, so can you!

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Tile yourself or hire A contractor

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Tile yourself or hire A contractor
Tile yourself or hire a contractor • Cost savings • Show you the basic steps
Save money Do-it-yourself • Save money • Quote for $4 sf (labor only) • Cost savings
Tools & rentals • Tile saw • Tools • Supplies • Materials
Demo floor • Remove floor boards • Remove linoleum • Remove particle board
Prep floor • Remove nails, screws • Vacuum dust • Place Hardi-Backer or mesh • Snap chalk line • Lay out tile
Lay tile • Mix thin set • Lay tile • Place spacers • Remove excess • Set for 24 hrs
Place grout • Remove spacers • Mix grout with distilled water • Place grout @ 45’ angle • Wipe excess with sponge • Seal grout
If we can tile, so can you