It s topped with a water based sealer to create the mottled look accentuating the unique characteristics of the concrete.
Diy acid stained concrete floors.
Diy stained concrete is an easy affordable solution.
These dyes are mixed with a carrier such as an alcohol and sprayed onto concrete.
If you re looking for a durable high impact flooring option that won t totally break the bank consider a do it yourself acid staining project.
They have been almost entirely replaced by dyes.
Our floors turned out gorgeous.
Acid stained concrete floors are a low cost flooring option.
We had estimates from professional concrete stain company s for 32 000 36 000 to do our 3600 square foot house with all the stain sealer wax and special application to the cracks in the floor that we wanted.
Diy how to acid stain a concrete floor.
Muriatic acid available in a variety of colors penetrates concrete and reacts to the lime deposits coloring the surface and giving a unique mottled swirly finish.
It gives a room that cool modern industrial vibe and the best part is that it s way more affordable than other flooring options.
Updated may 19th 2020 i love a good acid stained concrete floor.
Learn how to stain concrete flooring with acid stain for a beautiful floor on a budget.
Acid stains were used commonly in the past but they are not environmentally safe.
Along with customizable color acid staining and sealing ensures durability and added life to any indoor or outdoor concrete floor.