5 out of 5.
Diy stain garage floor.
8 easy and affordable garage floor options when you think of flooring options for your home your mind may turn to images of polished hardwood in the dining room evocative.
It might hide some of the imperfections in the floor cover some of the stains etc.
Work time was about 4 hours.
Apply h c shield crete garage floor epoxy according to label directions.
A test area should be applied to check for compatibility to previous coating.
Concrete stain gives concrete the mottled look of natural stone.
Over the years i ve epoxied about 10 garages for friends and family.
It typically requires two coats and is applied.
Let it dry to a powder a process that can take eight hours or longer.
Wheel hubs garden tools or metal buckets can also leave rust stains.
Epoxy will make your floors look nice clean up easily and give your garage a finished look.
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.
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.
Tools like screwdrivers hammers or nails will leave rusty spots if they sit too long on the garage floor especially if they get wet.
Floors cleaned with a muriatic acid solution cannot be successfully stained and when the concrete history isn t known beforehand testing is crucial.
July 3 2014 hubby and i thought that having stained concrete floors in the garage would look really cool.
Diy stained concrete is the easiest diy that we have ever done with the most amazing results.
How to remove rust stains from concrete garage floors.
Kemiko stain was so much fun to use.
Beyond the stain s perimeter.
Roughen the surface with sandpaper and clean thoroughly to ensure proper adhesion.
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.
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.
Roughly 0 50 sq.
Epoxy garage floors are a great diy project you can do to spruce up your home.
130 compared to an estimated 500 for tile.
Diy garage floor coatings.
It took longer to dry than we spent working on the floor.
To remove oil spots make sure the concrete is dry and trowel on the pour n restore garage floor cleaner product 1 in.
Spread the garage floor cleaner over the stain.
Painted concrete garage floors.
Staining your garage floor diy.
All of them have turned out great and the floors have held up.