Diy Polished Concrete Garage Floor

The polish also makes the floor more light reflective to brighten up a darker garage.

Diy polished concrete garage floor.

This means so much about satisfaction in getting the fine result. Polished garage floors resist staining and are easier to clean. Polishing disks with grits 250 and above. One of the big differences however is that with concrete you are going to make many more passes with the grinder than you.

Custom loft bed ladder. Even with the cost of the concrete the cost is the same as the mid range tile that i didn t love. We spent about 130 for all of the supplies to stain our concrete. Polished concrete slab prep week 3 dr.

First of all you can use metal grinder to make the flat surface on concrete flooring. Week 4 installing a dog door in the wall. In this video i order a few items from amazon to smooth out my garage concrete floor and. 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.

Be sure to stick around and follow me on instagram for more on this den project it s a doozy. You can follow as guidelines. If our floor had already been concrete this project would have cost less than 150 for the whole room about 20 x 25. The polish actually creates a clear layer of protection for the bare concrete surface.

The video shows how to grind and polish to get a high gloss polished concrete floor with heavily exposed aggregate. At this point the concrete floors should look smooth and bright. Be sure to allow the proper times for light foot and vehicle traffic 1 and 3 days respectively. Week 5 quick and easy accent wall.

A concrete floor makes for a spectacular finish indoors or out. Grinding concrete to remove raised spots and smooth out the floor. This is a old warehouse floor. Polishing concrete bears some similarities to sanding a hardwood floor.

Acrylic floor polish is designed for use on hard floor surfaces like stone and concrete. 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. To keep your floor looking its best regular cleaning and occasional polishing are common practice. There are easy to follow steps in the effort to get best results.