How To Paint A Kitchen Floor

A vintage iron grate served as a stencil.

How to paint a kitchen floor. Even if the floor feels dry its important to allow it to fully cure before moving any heavy furniture back into its place. Instead of painting the entire floor paint around a prominent placelike a kitchen tableto mimic an area rug. I was too dumb to have the bathroom floor done when the kitchen right next to it was done.

Within a year it was peeling so bad i had to get on my hands and knees and scrape it all off. On this kitchen floor the design was applied to white tile. We just replaced the vanity with a newer up to date sink.

Painting the kitchen will help bring a much needed sparkle back to it. In some ways painting the kitchen is an easier project than painting bedrooms or living rooms because the amount of wall space tends to be limited. Porch and floor paint is very durable but for high traffic areas consider topping the floor with a coat of polyurethane.

This is not a how to this is a how i did. Most of a kitchens wall space is dominated by base cabinets wall cabinets and backsplasheson the downside the small area that remains to be painted usually needs extensive. Almost 20 years ago i painted our teeny tiny bathroom linoleum floor with a primer and yellow paint.

There is still some yellow behind the toilet. Reader jacqueline was inspired to send us her own kitchen floor solution. Take a peek at her kitchen floor before paintingquite an improvement over the state of the kitchen floor before painting.

If you plan to add a second coat of paint lightly sand the first coat before putting the second one down. Use floor and porch paint to upgrade tired linoleum flooring. Held up to.