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chalk line all the way
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straight edge, its very easy to wander either side of a chalkline/laser line, I tend to use a variation of all three, if its to bright to see the laser then i ping a line but always use a straight edge with both
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straight edge as sc24 said pinned to floor if poss
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If your sub floor can be screwed in to , i will suggest that you snap a line then spray the line with some clear varnish, then screw in to the floor a alluminum or wood straight edge, and start layng the tile against the straight edge keeping in the account the grout joint.


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