Chalkboard Paint On Concrete Floor

The best concrete paint results come from careful preparation and concrete repair followed by application.

Chalkboard paint on concrete floor.

In order to help you choose the best chalkboard paint for your needs this guide will go over five of the best such products on the market. Thoroughly clean your floor using sugar soap ensuring all stains have been removed. You can paint concrete if it is totally dry and clean. Where my shop is located its just another warehouse with ugly concrete floors.

No need for a top coat. Amber had gotten sick of the old carpet in her store so she and her husband ripped it out and painted the underlying concrete floor with annie sloan chalk paint in graphite. Hardened residue may require a scraper. It i9s purely organic.

Chalk paint your laminate floors linoleum floors even chalk paint your concrete floors. Webster chalk paint i am a stock list for this paint in australia more details can be found on their site floor sealant. I did not power wash prior although that is a great idea and if you do let the concrete have a few dry days to really dry out. If your floor has been previously painted it s a good idea to abrade it first to ensure best adhesion of the paint.

Annie sloan chalk paint has no chemicals no acrylic has no plaster of paris in it. Use a thick roller and apply two coats let cure over night. The kind at big box stores or home made are not true chalk paint. Chalkboard paint is an incredibly useful product that is capable of producing sleek hard and smooth slate like surfaces that you can write on using chalk.

At the bottom of this post i will share many questions and answers asked about chalk painting floors. Sand off any splatter residue lumps or uneven areas on the concrete floor. They then added a stenciled pattern in old white and finished it off with annie sloan lacquer a water based varnish for painted floors. Use a degreasing cleaner and a scrub brush with water to remove any dirt and grease from the concrete floor.

If you re painting onto raw concrete you may prime it with plaster primer or simply paint straight onto the clean surface with chalk paint. Although you can seal the chalk paint with annie s lacquer that is for both inside and out i do not plan on doing that and am 100 confident the chalk paint will be just fine. Annie sloan painter residence hester van overbeek shows how you can use chalk paint when casting concrete planters to create great pops of colour. See more ideas about painted floors flooring chalk paint.