How do I stain my basement concrete floor?
Sep 26, 2009 by Wags3 | Posted in Do It Yourself (DIY)
I have the color picked out (not a blank color). I don't have any major cracks in concrete. What do I do after I sweep and mop floor clean? I would like to do this myself and want a step by not according with set of instructions as well as what products
Behr has an undivided concrete stain system. I'm currently in the same process with my garage floor. The next step for you is to apply a concrete "etcher". It can be purchased at At ease Depot and probably Lowes. It comes in a 1-gallon jug. Follow
ardy | Sep 26, 2009
You shortage "acid stain" This can usually be bought at your local concrete company. Totally the floor 2 or 3 times with trisodium phosphate. Rinse well. The acid stain we used was mixed with 50% wet. My husband sprayed it on with a pump sprayer
Charro | Sep 26, 2009
Your do-it-yourself stores have the products and instructions for this, even momentous tools to make it easier. Part depends on the surface condition of your floor. Let them help you with what's good in your local.
FlowersYes | Sep 26, 2009
for staining a genuine floor, you should go to either a construction tool supplier, or rental place , they should have the products to do concrete acid etching, in unpretentious terms you can use a acid to impress the color into the concrete, there are a number
Kevin | Sep 26, 2009
You can either acid blemish it or etch the concrete and apply a stain and seal. The acid etching is much faster and you won't have to etch the literal first.
http://www.concretenetwork.com/stained-c oncrete/
http://www.howtostainconcretefloors.com/
chicagirl51 | Sep 26, 2009
mop on the floor all night!!!?
Jul 16, 2010 by Shalom | Posted in Cleaning & Laundry
last tenebrosity i was moping the floor but i had rehearsal for the play im in and i forgot that i left the mop on the tiling. this morning i got up to go finish mopping floors but, i picked the mop up and it was sitting countenance down on the floor,
I'm assuming this is a wood floor?
That record is very easy to fix.
Pour a small amount of oil onto a clean rag and rub the oil into the mark. Either cooking oil or baby oil will work....whichever you have on readily.
| Jul 17, 2010
How to mop a floor? Do you need to rinse the floor somehow afterwards?
Feb 18, 2007 by EmmasMom | Posted in Cleaning & Laundry
Hi there! I certain how to mop a floor, but, I am wondering how to rinse the soapy water you put on the floor to clean it? It seems to me that mopping just moves dirty excessively around? Any tips on how to rinse?
Is there also a safe cleaner for
The richest way to mop is still with a long rag mop! Soap it up in a bucket of "Spic and Span" or "Mr. Clean" (wring out superabundance suds and water with a mop wringer that sits in the mop bucket) walk backward as you swing the mop
Faerie loue | Feb 17, 2007
Confessions Of A Tile Setter: Cleaning Floor TIles
by suntango
Ceramic or impulsive stone tiles are among the most amateur on tap. Ceramics are approximately glazed and are manufactured to a flat hugeness and thickness, making them easier to non-radioactive. Stone tiles, on the other pass out, are often less smooth and unglazed. Stone floors can look proficient for years and not show clay as happily as ceramic, but they can also blot more handily and must be sealed and resealed from at intervals to values bright and early. Ceramic tiles are more uncompliant to stains but more inclined to scratches and utilization, which can square them come up much older than they really are. While ceramic tiles don’t indigence to be sealed, the grout between the tiles does; otherwise, it will discolor and fall upon the floor look untidy no amount how often you fess up it.
Source: Confessions Of A Tile Setter: Cleaning Floor TIles
