Concrete stain gives concrete the mottled look of natural stone.
Diy stained garage floor.
Epoxy will make your floors look nice clean up easily and give your garage a finished look.
Because garage floors are more likely to have chemical spills or other contaminants we strongly recommend testing the acid stain in an inconspicuous area prior to beginning the project.
July 3 2014 hubby and i thought that having stained concrete floors in the garage would look really cool.
Diy garage floor coatings.
It might hide some of the imperfections in the floor cover some of the stains etc.
How to remove rust stains from concrete garage floors.
Diy stained concrete is the easiest diy that we have ever done with the most amazing results.
It took longer to dry than we spent working on the floor.
5 out of 5.
Painted concrete garage floors.
It typically requires two coats and is applied.
Work time was about 4 hours.
Floors garage storage space concrete floors concrete painting staining vinyl floors vinyl floor tile carpet tile any good diyer knows a garage can be key to successful home improvement.
Diy epoxy garage floor tutorial.
Apply h c shield crete garage floor epoxy according to label directions.
A stain isn t really a coating but a translucent decorative coloring that soaks into the concrete and creates a pigmented marbled appearance that resembles natural stone.
Floors cleaned with a muriatic acid solution cannot be successfully stained and when the concrete history isn t known beforehand testing is crucial.
A test area should be applied to check for compatibility to previous coating.
Remove all old peeling flaking paint.
It s the place where you stash tools paints and lawn care equipment so it s gotta be tough enough to stand up to hard use and two ton cars.
Roughen the surface with sandpaper and clean thoroughly to ensure proper adhesion.
Roughly 0 50 sq.
Staining your garage floor diy.
Over the years i ve epoxied about 10 garages for friends and family.
Kemiko stain was so much fun to use.
All of them have turned out great and the floors have held up.
130 compared to an estimated 500 for tile.
Rust stains leave a telltale mark on concrete garage floors.
Wheel hubs garden tools or metal buckets can also leave rust stains.