Now come to the main project of painting the concrete floors.
How to paint concrete floors in house.
Everyone loves to have a long lasting and durable paint on the floor surface.
We used sherwin williams concrete floor paint for this project and sealed it with h c glossy clear topcoat.
The concrete floor must be completely dry before beginning this project.
If you missed this post from when i was renovating my laundry room check out how i painted the floor with bold stripes using this same porch and floor paint.
You ll need a stir sticks a couple of 2 1 2 inch synthetic angled sash brush a telescoping extension pole two roller covers a roller cage a 5 in 1 tool a roller tray and liners.
To get lasting color you must select the quality paint for your concrete floor.
I used a foam roller to get a nice even coat of my gray paint the color is new concrete by valspar.
Painting indoor concrete floors.
The masonry paint is thick paint.
I gave the gray diamonds two coats each and used a paint brush to do the edges next to the tape.
Priming before you paint concrete floors helps ensure that your new look will stick.
Paint second color of concrete floor paint.
While my paint was still wet i started pulling off the tape.
If your floor shows any signs of water seepage the source of the water must be eliminated before starting.
Select a primer that s compatible with both concrete and the epoxy paint that you ll use as a finish coat.
1 gather your materials.
It turned out gorgeous.