Stained Concrete Basement Floor Ideas

Not only will you be able to make your concrete floor look great but you can protect it as well.

Stained concrete basement floor ideas.

I wanted that really cool stained concrete look. Also basements are an area of the house that are at most risk of flooding. With concrete you don t have to worry about any potential water damage to your flooring. Yet i was determined.

I saw tons of awesome pictures of stained concrete floors but no one really went over how to do it. May 1 2018 explore michelle hincapie s board stained concrete floors on pinterest. Concrete basement floors can benefit quite a bit from finishing stain. I just couldn t find any good resources.

To me doing acid stained flooring in a basement just makes sense. The concrete is already there so it doesn t take a ton of work to create a nice looking floor. Prepare the surface by cleaning the floor and etching the surface to permit penetration of the stain. Painted concrete floors look great on any floor in your home including garage basement living room patio or balcony.

You can stain paint decorate age pattern or etch your concrete floor to get the look you want one layer at a time. Apply two coats of conflex flexible concrete waterproofer smooth h c colortop solvent based solid color concrete sealer or h c colortop water based solid color concrete stain according to label directions. Stain your concrete basement floor on a warm dry day. Staining a concrete basement floor the wrong way it s not like i didn t do any research.