At this point the concrete floors should look smooth and bright.
Diy polished concrete garage floor.
In this video i order a few items from amazon to smooth out my garage concrete floor and.
This means so much about satisfaction in getting the fine result.
Begin by using a 100 grit resin diamond bond then move up the cycle to a 400 grit bond then an 800 grit bond and finally finish with very fine grit between 1500 and 3500 level resin bond.
Week 5 quick and easy accent wall.
Diy polished concrete floor is for sure an interesting project.
First of all you can use metal grinder to make the flat surface on concrete flooring.
Be sure to stick around and follow me on instagram for more on this den project it s a doozy.
Finishing an existing garage floor with a new epoxy coating is a great way to refresh your diy workspace while also making the floor much easier to keep clean in the long run.
If our floor had already been concrete this project would have cost less than 150 for the whole room about 20 x 25.
One of the big differences however is that with concrete you are going to make many more passes with the grinder than you.
Polishing concrete bears some similarities to sanding a hardwood floor.
We spent about 130 for all of the supplies to stain our concrete.
This is a old warehouse floor.
Custom loft bed ladder.
The polish also makes the floor more light reflective to brighten up a darker garage.
Acrylic floor polish is designed for use on hard floor surfaces like stone and concrete.
To keep your floor looking its best regular cleaning and occasional polishing are common practice.
Polished garage floors resist staining and are easier to clean.
The polish actually creates a clear layer of protection for the bare concrete surface.
Week 4 installing a dog door in the wall.
Polished concrete slab prep week 3 dr.
Diy wall art loft bed tutorial.
Grinding concrete to remove raised spots and smooth out the floor.
Even with the cost of the concrete the cost is the same as the mid range tile that i didn t love.
There are easy to follow steps in the effort to get best results.
Be sure to allow the proper times for light foot and vehicle traffic 1 and 3 days respectively.
Once you ve densified the concrete it s time to polish.
You can follow as guidelines.