I plan to simply sand down the wood to meet the height of the tile and apply a finish to match then fill the gap with a sanded flexible grout.
Wood and tile transition.
The transition piece used on the above picture is a creative use of standard molding to create a perfect transition from ceramic tile to the wooden floor.
The reducing transition also overlaps the tile which helps with movement since wood and tile expand at different rates.
Usually quite inexpensive surface transition strip installation requires little more.
This makes the edge stronger.
Ceramic tile floors tend to be higher than laminate floors because tile is installed over cement board while laminate usually lies over a thin foam underlayment.
This transition strip is designed for joining a laminate floor to a tile floor.
Letting tile and wood run into each other like in the picture above is a great way to blend two spaces and create some cohesion.
Transition strips typically made of wood or lightweight aluminum can easily be cut to length with a regular miter saw or hacksaw.
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Sometimes you just have to pick a spot and run a line this transition lines up with the wall but not the island.
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The hardwood strip is unfinished and can be stained to match the color of the laminate flooring.
Matching laminate transition pieces were impossible to find at the time and there was a pronounced height difference between the two types of flooring.
Notice where the wood transition meets the tile here the wood is not cut to a feathered edge but kept to about inch thick.
The white molding covering the line between the wood and the gray kitchen flooring material ties in the color of the island and feels better to me than if the molding had matched either the gray flooring or the wood.
The wood floor will be 1 4 higher than the tile and there is a 15 foot run needing a transition.