Those are all good reasons to lay a kitchen floor after the cabinets are in.
Should cabinets be installed before tile flooring.
Laminate floors should be installed after the cabinetry because the material needs to be able to expand and contract depending on humidity levels.
Typically cabinets come before flooring.
Tile or linoleum on the other hand can run all the way to the wall with no problems.
Mark the layout of the cabinets and all floor based appliances.
Install tile under cabinets and floor based appliances with a 2 inset this allows you to move the pattern and grout lines where needed.
That way the finished skins are buried in the tile and grout and it is harder for water from mopping to get into and ruin them.
Put all the base cabinets in place then mark a line on the subfloor corresponding to the front edge of the toekick.
The benefit of installing the tile assembly after the cabinets stone countertops and other dead loads are installed understanding that the floor was designed to handle these loads is to help ensure the system is placed into compression before the tile is installed meaning the force of downward pressure on the finished installation is minimized.
I prefer to install cabinets on the floated mortar including toe skins then have the tile installed.
On wood floors install cabinets on top of wood.
Sometimes the decision of whether to install the cabinets or the floors first depends on other factors.
Floor covering or finish flooring is the surface that you see and walk on not the subfloor under the underlayment or underlayment between subfloor and finished layer.