I made my own stencil and set to work with chalk paint in pure white and graphite.
Chalk paint for tile floors.
Graphic painted tile floors interior designer jessica davis of atelier davis created a stencil for these kitchen floors and brought the look to life with annie sloan paint products.
I realized that annie sloan made a specific chalk paint lacquer that you can use on floors as a sealant on top of the paint.
Chalk paint can be applied without primer to lend a shabby chic solid color to the tile and it can also serve as a base coat for a patterned finish.
Chipping and peeling paint can even lead to some health concerns particularly if children or pets are in the home.
Foam brush for stenciling sander optional.
The design is sealed with chalk paint lacquer by annie sloan in clear matt.
Most popular methods for chalk paint on tile floor.
Be sure to use a high adhesion primer to create an ideal environment for the paint itself.
It changed the look of the room drastically.
Priming the tiles is one of the most critical and often overlooked steps.
Supplies to paint your tile floors.
I always love the look of a patterned cement tile but that was a down the line investment.
Two coats of base color one coat of the stencil touch up paint three coats of sealer.
Using the correct type of paint will help you achieve the best results when painting your tile floors.
Chalk based paint is so versatile that yes it can be used to paint over ugly floor tiles and give them a whole new fresh look.
If using chalk paint as a base coat choose a.
When i got the itch to paint i ran to home depot and grabbed three things.
If you don t wish to prime your floors before painting chalk paint is a good option although coverage will be a bit lighter.
Using two coats of latex paint is a great choice when applied over a coat of primer.
It will help to prevent peeling and flaking of the paint over time.
High adhesion primer will chemically bond to the tile itself while still creating a surface on which you can reliably paint.