You don t want anything getting in the.
Diy concrete patio painting ideas.
For smooth non porous concrete you ll need to use a concrete etcher to open pores in the concrete allowing it to absorb the paint.
Paving paint or porch and floor enamel.
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We poured it into the paint can in little batches and mixed well to keep it from clumping.
If i were to do this in my backyard i would definitely get help putting in the concrete and then try to do the painting.
Thoroughly clean your concrete patio to remove any dirt and debris.
I started by cutting it in on the edges and then rolled the center.
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How to paint a concrete patio small batches no clumps.
Since she used concrete paint it wasn t necessary to seal.
Step 4 apply the clear sealer.
I imagine that having a good sized patio and backyard helps with the pouring and painting part of the process.
I love the image of that black and white geometric pattern on the patio with all of the white patio furniture.
She still can t believe that her stenciled diy patio floor cost her only a couple hundred dollars.
Just to be sure she sealed the deal with two layers of water based polyurethane sealant for exterior concrete and paint roller.
Wait 16 to 24 hours.
Update everything from furniture and mugs to floors and doors with a fresh coat of paint in an unexpected color or pattern.
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How to paint your concrete patio.
Paint brushes in various sizes or concrete rollers if you re working with a larger scale design.
Step 3 clean the patio again.
Then the easy fun super satisfying work began.
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Step 2 apply the exterior paint.
All concrete is porous and absorbs moisture but if your concrete patio contains too much moisture you won t be able to paint it until you correct the moisture content.
Take an 18 inch by 18 inch square of aluminum foil or thick plastic and tape down all four sides sealing the square to the concrete with tape.