Diy Painted Bathroom Tile Floor

I have to kick off every diy post by sharing that i m not your every day diyer.

Diy painted bathroom tile floor.

I decided i was going to paint my bathroom floors way back in 2014 when i was making over my space for the one room challenge but the stenciling of the bathroom walls took so long that i ran out of time to do it before my big reveal. Works best as a tile paint for floors. Projects that require any amount of skill overwhelm me and i have given up on more than a few. When replacing floor tiles is so costly time consuming and messy a coat of paint seems like the obvious budget friendly alternative but this seemingly obvious diy solution isn t the fix all you d hope for.

Retiling a tub surround or walls of a. After all you can paint an ugly wall or an outdated door why not paint some floor tiles. Meanwhile depending on the tile material a diy retiling can cost anywhere from 100 to 1 500 for a typical bathroom floor measuring 35 to 100 square feet. Painting the ceramic tile floors in our first floor bathroom was one of those projects for me.

If you do opt to paint tile floors in high moisture spaces such as the bathroom opt for a section of the floor far from the mildew prone splash zone of the shower or bathtub and or choose a. Several years ago i was wracking my brain trying to figure out a way to replace our nasty carpet without spending a lot of money. I m sharing how painting our bathroom s tile floors a simple cost effective diy made a huge difference. If done incorrectly your painted tile may chip or peel.

Hopefully it works out ok in the long run because i love the look of paint on tile floor. Recently mom and i have been a lot more determined. Painting tile floors seems like a common sense fix to an ugly tile problem. Bathroom floor tile can look new again with the easy diy one coat application of rust oleum home.

I do plan on repairing our painted bathroom floors by sanding down the damage touching up the paint and resealing the entire bathroom with 3 more coats of polyacrylic. Do any of you have a diy failure or project that didn t turn out how you d hoped. Hiring a contractor for tile painting. Plywood hardwoods concrete vinyl tile and more.

Diy home renovation for all its advantages is not for everyone.