They ll need a thorough cleaning before doing so.
How to paint floors white.
The floor is painted strong white by farrow ball.
Numerous thin coats 4.
Choose paint with a glossier sheen or add a glossy topcoat to bring in more light.
If you have white or light colored walls paint the floors to match to make the space feel much bigger.
White walls ceilings and floors create a clean backdrop for vintage inspired decor.
Painted floors can create some clever optical illusions.
We frequently recommend painting floors white or otherwise to owners on a budget who have very old tongue and groove floors that can t handle the trauma of another sanding and refinishing.
After all you can paint an ugly wall or an outdated door why not paint some floor tiles.
When replacing floor tiles is so costly time consuming and messy a coat of paint seems like the obvious budget friendly alternative but this seemingly obvious diy solution isn t the fix all you d hope for.
Or choose a darker color than walls and ceiling to visually ground a space and add drama.
Use polyurethane based porch and floor enamel 3.
To keep painted floors looking pristine consider priming and painting them annually.
I love the white floors and i also decided to sand my hardwood floors then painted them with flat white ceiling paint suggested by sherwin williams after that i sanded some of the paint off allowing some of the patina of the wood to show.
I have never done this and haven t had problems indoors but the by the book rules recommend it.