Backsplash Tile Paint Before And After Kitchen

Using a small roller apply the primer to the entire ceramic tile surface of the backsplash.

Backsplash tile paint before and after kitchen.

Painting tile backsplash tips. A quart of gloss oil based paint christy had her behr paint tinted to match benjamin moore s white dove at half strength. If you ve ever wondered whether painting a tile backsplash is a good idea i ll give you a sneak peek to prove that the answer is a big fat yes. Here s the scoop on how she pulled it off i recently used enamel paint to rehab the aggressively bright tiles in my kitchen.

Primer christy used zinsser bulls eye 123. Apply a good coat of primer using a paint brush for all the grout lines and any decals in the tile. Tsp all purpose heavy duty cleaner. Many may call this tile neutral and already updated.

How to paint your tile backsplash. My paint adhered on the parts of the tile i didn t use it on just fine. Liquid deglosser optional i used it for part of the tile after cleaning with tsp but it s not a necessary step. I really didn t mind our tile backsplash prior to painting our cabinets white.

However the process remains the same for both. Depending on the color and texture of existing back splash a second coat of primer might be needed. Here is our tile backsplash before. It is more porous.

Paintbrush a roller won t get into the grout. If so repeat with another application of primer. Note that this is not your traditional ceramic tile. The most important thing you can do is clean the surface like crazy before you start.

Elizabeth took on the challenge of changing the color of the tiles in her kitchen with paint and got great looking results for a really amazing price. We love a good before after and we love a totally do able before after sent in to us by a reader even more. Everyone loves a good before and after.