When it comes to painting linoleum.
Pictures of painted linoleum floors.
Sarah at 1915 house painted her linoleum kitchen floors with grey white stripes and she shared a great tutorial.
Please don t hate me but the floor you painted is a 1980 ish no wax sheet goods product not true linoleum used between 1920 s and 1950 s i had this exact flooring put in my bedroom as a teen in 1981 it was hot stuff at the time.
I browsed pictures of floors on the internet and found a color palette i liked.
Because floors experience traffic and as a result suffer more wear and tear than other painted surfaces like walls cabinets and furniture it is important that you take certain measures to protect your paint job.
Please pin from her site if you like the project.
I painted around the perimeter of the room with a brush first.
First i chose the colors.
How to paint old kitchen linoleum floors by 1915.
Modern farmhouse bathroom makeover with painted floor.
Time to tape along the floorboards around the perimeter of the room and get to painting.
I used a latex kilz and painted one coat over the whole floor.
Painting floors can considerably change the visual aesthetic of a room and is a relatively inexpensive way to give new life to dated flooring.
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And if you re painting linoleum floors you want something durable and amazing.
But before i could paint i had to prime.
A cream and light brown.
We used sw porch enamel paint which is suuuuper durable and amazing.
Here s how we did it.