On patio and garage floors which can dry.
How to paint concrete porch floor.
X research source take an 18 inch by 18 inch square of aluminum foil or thick plastic and tape down all four sides sealing the square to the concrete with tape.
Because concrete degreasing products are often applied to damp concrete suit up in protective eyewear clothing and gloves and spray down the floor.
All concrete is porous and absorbs moisture but if your concrete patio contains too much moisture you won t be able to paint it until you correct the moisture content.
Step 1 sweep to remove debris a shop vacuum or a broom can take care of any loose dirt and debris on the porch.
How to paint concrete.
After giving the porch a thorough sweeping i used painters tape all around to protect the house.
How to stamp a concrete porch floor rock solid hosts derek stearns and dean marsico show how to use overlay and a pattern stamp to rework a cracked and peeling concrete porch floor.
The result is a stylish porch surface resembling slate at a fraction of the cost.
This paint works on both concrete and wood so you can use it to paint the concrete floor then paint parts of the railing ceiling and roof with the same paint.
Since the paint is the same color you can use it to tie the whole area.