What is tile paint.
Tile primer and paint.
There s no need to completely re tile the bathroom or kitchen when you have a tin of tile paint.
Pour a small amount of primer into a lined paint tray.
Ceramic tile paint is very durable and can be used as floor tile paint if you do a few basics sand clean and prime first.
Tile paint is a specialist paint that is designed to be applied directly over tiles to transform an expensive and luxury product into a flat monotone colored surface.
Once cleaned and prepped apply a test sample of extreme bond bonding primer in an inconspicuous area.
Make sure to paint grout as well.
As with most painting projects preparation is the most important part.
It is extremely durable and washable.
Apply only a thin coat to avoid dripping.
The goal is to create a surface that the paint will stick to.
Prime the tile.
Painting tile requires the use of special epoxy paints or tile paints.
Extreme bond primer is a high quality waterborne acrylic primer designed to prime hard slick glossy.
Please don t get tile paint confused with tile primer as they are two completely different things.
Choose the shade you love from our collection of satin and gloss paints.
Use a roller to apply paint evenly to the tile.
Tile paint is water resistant making it perfect for giving bathrooms and kitchens an update.
For our small entryway it was a quick project with a lot of downtime to allow the primer and paint to properly dry and cure between coats.
Let the paint dry for 24 to 48 hours until it is completely dry.
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Add a clear coat of polyurethane if desired.
Roll the primer onto the tile being careful not to press too hard on the roller.
You will need to have paint thinner on hand in order to clean up the oil based primer and paint as well as a good sized supply of clean dry rags.
High moisture areas if the tile wall is in a bathroom kitchen or laundry room steer clear of walls that have direct exposure to water and are in high traffic areas frequent exposure to water will cause the paint to blister and peel.
Though it may be a little extra.
Dip the paint roller into the primer then roll out the excess on the tray until the roller is nearly dry.
As with any paint job use tape to protect areas adjacent to the tile and remember before using carefully read cautions on the label.
Not all tile surfaces are suitable for painting.
Preparing the tile for paint.