Painting Ceramic Tile Floors

Painting ceramic tile flooring is fairly quick and easy with minimal tools some forehand knowledge and a bit of preparation.

Painting ceramic tile floors.

I decided i was going to paint my bathroom floors way back in 2014 when i was making over my space for the one room challenge but the stenciling of the bathroom walls took so long that i ran out of time to do it before my big reveal. Clean the painted ceramic tiles with gentle tools. Apply two to three even coats as needed until you achieve full coverage. After all you can paint an ugly wall or an outdated door why not paint some floor tiles.

Using two coats of latex paint is a great choice when applied over a coat of primer. Finding floor tile paint using the correct type of paint will help you achieve the best results when painting your tile floors. Latex acrylic latex and enamel paints will all perform well on the ceramic tile if you have used a quality high adhesion primer to prepare the surface. Soft tools like mops and cloths are a better choice.

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. Allowing water or cleaners to stand on ceramic tile can strip the paint so you should be sure to clean up spills quickly. It can be used on tile wood laminate concrete vinyl linoleum and more. Painting the tiles feels like the easy part once you ve muscled through the cleaning routine.

Although the same brand this product is not the same product we used to paint the wall tiles in the bathroom and is made specifically for floors.