5 tips for using tile paint for the best results

5 tips for using tile paint for the best results
Robert Rivera

If you want to change your bathroom or kitchen, the first step is to change the color, so learn about tile paint and make your environment a new one with joy!

Indicated types of tile paint

When it comes to changing the color of the room's decoration it is necessary to know which paint is indicated for each surface. That is why it is essential to select the ideal paint to avoid future problems. So, check out options for tile paint:

  • Water-based epoxy: This type forms a highly durable film on the tile, is easy to clean, and can have frequent contact with water.
  • Multisurface: In addition, it leaves a satin finish and is water-based, making painting easier and avoiding the strong odor of paint in the environment.
  • Catalyzable Epoxy: is a solvent-based enamel with great resistance and durability, therefore, it has a good finishing. But beware, because its smell is strong. The use of mascara is recommended during application.

By using the correct type of paint, you guarantee a quality paint job and avoid problems in the future, so change the color of your tiles and transform the decoration of your home!

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How to choose the ideal tile paint and tips that will help you

Before choosing the ideal tile paint, it is important to pay attention to some information and care. Knowing which is the best paint for each space and its durability is essential information. Thus, see tips that will help you a lot:

What is the ideal ink

Although there are other options, one of the best paints for painting tile is water-based epoxy, because it is easy to apply and simple to clean, and will not peel off when in frequent contact with moisture.

Durability

The durability of paint on tiles varies from approximately 1 to 2 years. This depends on care, hygiene, and which room the wall is in. Therefore, take good care of your paintwork to prolong its durability.

Painting on bathroom tile

Since the bathroom is a humid environment, it is important that water-resistant dye is used in this area, so research well before making your purchase.

Average price

The price varies according to the brand and quantity of product per can, i.e., it is important to have a notion of space to avoid headaches. But in the case of 1 L of paint, the approximate price variation is between R$130.00 and R$60.00 (prices may change, so research a lot before separating the budget).

Care before applying the paint

It is necessary that the tile be cleaned and degreased before applying the new paint. Preparing the environment is important, because the finish looks better. Therefore, use a sponge and clean the area. And don't forget the grout!

By following these tips and cares, certainly the tile painting will have a perfect finish. Besides changing the color, it will bring much more life to the environment!

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Where to buy tile paint

To make it easier, you can buy tile paint without having to leave home, so check out some stores that have great options:

  • Telhanorte;
  • House Show;
  • American;
  • Submarine;
  • Carrefour.

Now that you know where to find it, it's easier to change the color of your wall. Enjoy the convenience and receive it in the comfort of your home!

How to paint tile

If you like to get your hands dirty, there is the possibility of using tile paint to paint your wall yourself by watching step-by-step videos and tutorials that will help you:

Painting Kitchen Tile

If your kitchen tiles are old, one solution is to paint them instead of replacing them. In this video, you can watch João Oliveira, who decided to transform his kitchen and make it look like new. The result is amazing!

Colorful painting on a tile

Karla Amadori teaches you how to use tile paint, what materials are needed, and the entire step by step process until finishing. Look how beautiful it is!

Bathroom remodeling

In this video, you will follow a bathroom remodel. Painting the tile is the first step to give the environment a new look. In addition, Evelyn gives tips on how to make your remodeling project easy on the pocket. Check it out!

How to paint old tiles

Do you want to transform and give a new style to old tiles? With dyeing this becomes possible. In this tutorial you will see how easy the painting process is, how sanitizing must be done before applying the paint, and much more.

Tile paint is a great option for bathroom and kitchen remodeling.




Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera
Robert Rivera is a seasoned interior designer and home decor expert with over a decade of experience in the industry. Born and raised in California, he has always had a passion for design and art, which eventually led him to pursue a degree in interior design from a prestigious design school. With a keen eye for color, texture, and proportion, Robert effortlessly blends different styles and aesthetics to create unique and beautiful living spaces. He is highly knowledgeable in the latest design trends and techniques, and is constantly experimenting with new ideas and concepts to bring life to his clients' homes. As the author of a popular blog on home decor and design, Robert shares his expertise and insights with a large audience of design enthusiasts. His writing is engaging, informative, and easy to follow, making his blog an invaluable resource for anyone looking to spruce up their living space. Whether you're seeking advice on color schemes, furniture arrangement, or DIY home projects, Robert has the tips and tricks you need to create a stylish, welcoming home.