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.
Fireplace ceramic tile paint.
How to paint tile easy fireplace paint makeover giving our living room electric fireplace surround hearth and mantel a total makeover has been in the plans for a while it s in great shape we love the size of it and the design of the mantel but the colors were pretty boring and not as bright and stylish as i wanted.
I taped off the fireplace mantel and floor all around the tile.
Painting floor tiles is so much easier than we ever anticipated.
The actual fireplace opening is in the lower center of the 12 feet.
This paint is made to stick to tile.
In my case this would have been the trim color and i would have painted a little on top of the tape where it meets the tile.
We ve got room to roam with 3 acres out back and a house that is slowly becoming our own.
This way if any paint bleeds under the tape it blends right in.
How to paint tile surrounding a fireplace.
Then i poured some primer into the painting tray took a deep breath and went to work rolling it onto the tile.
If the tile surrounding the fireplace is old dingy or out of date it.
How to paint a tile fireplace.
I m not gonna lie.
I painted my ceramic tile surround 10 years ago and it still looks great.
It is a gas burning fireplace.
Once i placed the roller on the tile there would be no going back.
An outdated 1980 s fireplace was one of the first little spaces to get transformed.
Use a roller to apply paint evenly to the tile.
On sep 14 2015.
The fireplace is often the center and focus of the room in which it is installed.
You should paint the wood white or stain the wood a darker color and leave the title alone.
Trick for clean paint lines.
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.
I would like to change the look by painting it.
Whatever paint color is under the tape use a little bit along the edge on top of the tape.
Let the paint dry for 24 to 48 hours until it is completely dry.
It s a super easy diy but it definitely required research on how to paint a ceramic tile fireplace.
Make sure to paint grout as well.
It has a porcelain ceramic tile that is 12 24 fairly recent redo with no grout lines.
Add a clear coat of polyurethane if desired.
When painting tiles with epoxy or tile paint make sure the area is well.
I painted the first coat with a colored primer for the grout lines.
It is extremely durable and washable.
I think it is the orange stained wood that is dating this fireplace.