In fact i painted years ago the floor of my tiny porch at my old house here in ga.
Diamond painted floor.
Apply a second coat or polyurethane as needed.
Sand and clean the floor.
To design the diamond grid first measure the length and width of the room and determine the number of diamonds to include in the pattern.
Using a 4 wide paint brush work in the direction of the grain and apply two coats of the darker paint to the inside of the diamond patterns.
A solid color.
In the meantime i m sharing how i painted diamonds on the floor.
First consider your supplies.
To get the look use an oil base enamel floor paint this hue is safety red from sherwin williams.
If you think you can paint floors with regular wall paint you re sadly mistaken.
Inexpensive brushes may shed bristles into the wet paint making a high quality brush well worth the expense.
Well these are all great reasons for opting to paint your flooring.
Step 2 prep the base photo by kolin smith.
Long lasting protection for your floor.
Resilient enough to put up with daily knocks scuffs and scrapes our diamond hard floor paint will have your floor looking good and staying tough.
Don t skimp on the quality of brush you buy.
Suitable for wood concrete and stone floors.
Keep in mind that once the floor is painted it will require a bit of upkeep plan to repaint as soon as the floor starts to show wear.
Paint the base color.
Paint manufacturers offer super durable porch and floor paint products and sealers that will keep your painted floors well painted.
For the purpose of illustration a well proportioned pattern for a floor 12 long by 10 wide would be four diamonds across and four diamonds lengthwise.
There are of course a few little things to bear in mind.
If your wood floor is beginning to show signs of wear and tear painting it can be a budget friendly solution to give it new life.
Plus it unites a space that has mismatched wood finish.
Paint diamond pattern on wood floor.
And if you re planning a floor to ceiling paint party paint your floors after you paint everything.
Available in a range of colours it can be used on wood concrete and stone floors.
Lay out tape and paint the pattern.
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To make the paint adhere better and the finish last longer sand and clean the floor first.
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