Using the flat side of your trowel skim coat the back side of the marble or travertine with a thin layer of.
Travertine tile no grout.
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Why s that you might wonder.
I would never install tile without any grout at all.
Using the notched edge of your trowel spread an even coat of thinset in the area where your marble or.
If your grout lines are beyond repair you can regrout.
Even if you push the tiles up against each other very tightly you will always have a crack through which liquids can enter the substrate and.
No gap means no grout.
This stone is suitable for floor and wall applications and can be used as an accent or to cover entire spaces.
Simply remove the grout in between the lines entirely and then replace it with new fresh grout.
How to lay travertine or marble tile without grouting step 1.
I looked up the idea of no grout lines using travertine and someone said you must have a grout line at least a penny wide.
It s not like grout adds to the stability of the tile installation unless we talk about a few exceptional cases so why is grout necessary.
Noce is a travertine with a delightful caramel brown color.
Both perfectly straight and perfectly at 90 degree angles.
Whether it is a natural stone tile like travertine or a ceramic tile like a porcelain tile all have to have a grout joint for two reasons.
Well the short answer would be a simple no you should not attempt to install tile without grout.
He said that it is no issue and is a cleaner look less of a chance for crap to get in the grout line and discolor.
You only need to butter the back of the travertine tile with mortar then push it against the other tiles no gap necessary.
Just talked to a tile guy today and he did his house with travertine without a grout line.