How To Paint Ceramic Floor Tiles In Bathroom

Painting tile floors seems like a common sense fix to an ugly tile problem.

How to paint ceramic floor tiles in bathroom. Although the same brand this product is not the same product we used to paint the wall tiles in the bathroom and is made specifically for floors. Follow the directions carefully and allow the recommended drying time before using. Once the primer has dried paint your floor tile. 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.

Apply two coats of a two part epoxy paint that s made for tile and other hard to paint surfaces such as rust oleum tub tile. The type of paint that i used was benjamin moore s floor patio paint since it s meant to stand up to lots of use and abuse. It s crucial to pick a paint that s right for the tile material and bathroom surface. Allow the first coat of paint to fully dry.

Then go ahead and add a second coat of paint. I painted our floor tile in the same way as i primed it using a paint brush on the edges and on the grout and rollering the rest as i went as with the primer i used a 1 4 inch mini roller like these. Ceramic porcelain and unglazed quarry tile can take either latex or epoxy paint in one part pre mixed or.