Checkerboard Painted Wood Floors

Use painter s tape or stencils to make checkerboard and geometric patterns stripes designs and motifs.
Checkerboard painted wood floors. Apply a coat of paint with a paintbrush. Set off areas of the room using painted faux throw rugs or borders. Start by patching and sanding the porch floor. Paint in 2 colors one lighter than the other painter s tape chalk paint brush paint roller instructions.
May 30 2020 explore joyce hobbie s board painted checkerboard floors on pinterest. Typically used for garage floors break through. See more ideas about painted wood floors painted floors checkerboard floor. We sealed the floors with a latex clear coat sealer designed to work on floors.
Do painted plywood floors really hold up. Checkerboard painted floor tips always start painting on the opposite side of the room that is the furthest point from the door. Paint the floor with the lighter color as your base coat. A checkerboard pattern can be used as an accent or border as a floor design or even on a game table for use in checkers and chess.
See how my painted checkerboard porch floor has held up 5 years later. Give new vibrant life to old floors at a fraction of the cost of replacing or refinishing. Brighten up dark spaces or anchor bright spaces. The technique is the same though the scale and colors will vary.
Use a roller but cut in the edges of the floor with a good quality paint brush first for a neater job. Painting the checkerboard floor once the checkerboard pattern is taped it s time to start painting. Start in a corner away from the door. Plus i m sharing tips on how i painted the floor.
Choose two colors that suit your project. Turquoise and lime checkerboard floors make for a bold statement in a colorful kids bedroom.