Paint Bathroom Floor

Floor preparation is super important in order for the paint to stick.

Paint bathroom floor. While oil paint has its reputation for durability and ability to stand up to scrubbingmuch needed qualities in paint for bathroomsit requires the use of mineral spirits for clean up dries slowly between coats and releases high levels of volatile organic compounds vocs. First she thoroughly cleaned the bathroom floor then she sanded the floor with 120 grit sandpaper to take off the sheen and rough it up a bit heres our favorite palm sander for jobs like this and then she wiped it all down with a liquid deglosser like this one. Then remove the tank with a couple of old towels on the floor to catch spills.

Remove wall plates mirrors bathroom exhaust vent grilles towel racks and any other items that you may remove relatively easily. Bathroom before ugly ugly and more ugly. Tape off the ceiling trim bathtub surround backsplash.

Then beginning in the farthest corner from the door paint your way out of the bathroom. We do have options for future flooring we can use laminate wood flooring and go over the linoleum or some other floating type floor which will probably be our final decision. Using a roller paint a strip around the room about a foot from the wall which should be cut in later with a paint brush.

If youre looking for the right type of paint for your bathroom reach for a water based latex paint. Can you believe this hand painted bathroom floor is linoleum. Allow the paint to fully dry between coats in.

By jessica leigh mattern. Now that the bathroom floor has been prepared and primed it can be painted with two or three coats of satin or semi gloss paint. Remove all other obstructions.

Its the owners take on a tile joanna gaines used. But until that day comes we have found an interim solution that was surprisingly easy and inexpensive paint. Susanna riley a diy master and blogger from tennessee hand painted her guest bathrooms outdated.