Painting Old Tile Floors

Finally roll urethane over the entire floor three times with ample drying time in between.

Painting old tile floors. This paint is made to stick to tile. Apply two to three even coats as needed until you achieve full coverage. Move the brush in one direction only to avoid unnecessary brush strokes on the floor.

Avoid getting the paint on the grout for the best look. Most ceramic tiles can be painted as long as it s not frequently subjected to water or heavy wear. First consider your supplies.

If your old vinyl flooring or ceramic tile looks tired consider painting the surface. After sanding i vacuumed the whole area. Step 2 creating tooth on the old vinyl.

I deglossed the vinyl floor with a deglosser liquid. When painting a tile floor the following three types of paint work best. Painting tile requires the use of special epoxy paints or tile paints.

Chalk paint can be applied without primer to lend a shabby chic solid color to the tile and it can also serve as a base. Apply a second coat and let dry for two more days. After cutting in the edges brush the paint across the center of the tile in careful strokes.

Once dry begin rolling the floor tile paint over the tiles in smooth even strokes. Frequent exposure to moisture could cause the newly applied paint to blister and peel. Use a roller to apply paint evenly to the tile.