Once the cement was dry i painted 2 coats of a porch and floor paint over the surface i left the white untinted.
How to paint ceramic tile porch floor.
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.
Doing so will blend the porch floor into the existing walls and cover the concrete on the sides of the porch.
Painting tile floors seems like a common sense fix to an ugly tile problem.
Use a roller to apply paint evenly to the tile.
While they are notoriously difficult to paint there are ways to ensure that your tiles get a beautiful makeover and don t lose their new color without having to replace them.
Painting outdoor ceramic tile can give the exterior of your home a whole new look.
After all you can paint an ugly wall or an outdated door why not paint some floor tiles.
Once the paint was dry i gave it a day to set i used painter s tape and a tape measure to mark off 8 even segments all the way around the concrete so it would be 64 segments total.
Make sure to paint grout as well.
Wood porches bring to mind soft summer nights seaside views and small town america.
If you are the creative type why not try decorating the tiles in different colors to create an overall color design effect or stencil a pattern or simple design onto some of the tiles to give the new look some whimsy.
Vintage wood tiles are an attractive porch covering.
Apply two to three even coats as needed until you achieve full coverage.
Paint over the ceramic tile in a paint color of your choice.
These particular tiles are for both floors and walls so that you can install one or two rows of tiles on the house plus a few rows of tiles trailing down the side of the porch.
How to paint a wood porch floor.
If your home is graced by one you ll probably find yourself scraping.
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.
Ceramic tiles are a staple of many homes.
When painting tiles with epoxy or tile paint make sure the area is well ventilated.
Choose a water based paint with urethane resin to prevent paint from peeling down the road.
Painting the tiles feels like the easy part once you ve muscled through the cleaning routine.
Roll the paint onto the tiles using a low nap paint roller so that it rolls on smooth with a minimum amount of texture.
Add a clear coat of polyurethane if desired.