Painting A Wood Floor Diy

This makes it super easy to use the roller to finish the job a little later on.

Painting a wood floor diy. Painting wood stairs and floors requires the same preparation as for any interior paint job. You ll need a stir sticks a couple of 2 1 2 inch synthetic angled sash brushes a telescoping extension pole two roller covers a roller cage a 5 in 1 tool a. Use a paint brush to cut the edges of the floor with paint.

Paint is always an affordable way to create that blank canvas. 1 gather your materials. To paint a hardwood floor start by sanding the wood to remove.

I usually paint about 2 3 inches of the wood floor from the wall around the entire room. How to paint hardwood floors. Painting a diamond pattern on a tired wood floor is an easy way for a beginning diyer to dramatically spruce up a room with a minimum of effort.

If the moldings are in place make sure that the painting tape is secured properly. Sanding your floor first is an important part of the diy equation if you really want to maximize the durability of your floor paint job. After taking everything out of the room we painted ceiling to walls to baseboard first so that the floor could act as the dropcloth.

Here he is painting the riser between the wood floor and the tiled bedroom. Painting a hardwood floor is a fairly straightforward process with a lot of room for creativity in terms of the texture and finish of your floor. Chevron stained floors in this creative entryway a graphic chevron pattern is achieved by alternating a.

You can choose whatever pattern you want here we use a checkerboard for a cottage style look or color you want. We figured painting was in order now as i want a naked cake or clean canvas. This summer i committed what any self respecting lover of natural building materials would call a cardinal sin.