However tiling around an existing toilet may be preferable in some cases.
Vinyl floor around toilet vs under.
Since you re raising the level of the floor you ll likely need to raise the level of the flange that skirts the drain as well.
Then the toilet is reset so the base covers the cuts around the drain.
Not all leaking fixtures leave puddles on the floor.
See your hardware store for a flange extension kit.
How to lay vinyl over a toilet flange.
In this video i show how to cut vinyl plank flooring around a toilet vinyl plank flooring is the going thing at the moment so jump on the trend and use these.
Tiling around an installed toilet is easier if the base rests flush against the wall behind the toilet.
Each tile bordering the flange must be cut and trimmed to fit.
When you lay new sheet vinyl or vinyl tiles in the bathroom you need to remove the toilet and fit the vinyl around the flange which is the metal fitting.
The toilet has to be removed and the flooring cut to go around the floor drain.
If you have to tile all the way around the base including the small space between it and the wall strongly consider removing the toilet tiling around the toilet.
Vinyl tiles are a quick way to cover a bathroom floor.