Concrete outdoor surfaces can face a lot of wear and tear over time but a fresh coat of paint can provide a welcome makeover.
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Apply the paint to the concrete block with an airless sprayer and then immediately back roll it working in sections along the length of your wall.
Paint with a sheen or gloss will be easier to maintain for example.
The first time mural artist gina ribaudo was commissioned to paint an exterior blockwall fence she fell in love with the outcome.
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Apply an even coat with a wide paintbrush.
Just look at this before and after picture and you can see for yourself.
The best concrete paint or stain conceals discolorations and signs of damage while providing a protective coating that extends the life of the surface.
The paint may be sprayed on rolled on or painted on with a brush.
The paint should not be streaky or show brush strokes.
Most cinder block walls need an exterior paint but the paint used on a cinder block wall indoors will be different.
Pressure wash older dirty walls.
Outdoor murals fix eyesores like kitchen window fences and water stained besser block walls.
Paint should be applied in at least 3 thin layers.
Paint your wall with concrete paint.
Allow it to dry for four hours or for the time indicated on the sealer.
Clean your wall in one of several ways depending on the wall s existing condition.
A cinder block wall requires a specific grade of paint in order for a fresh paint job to be effective and long lasting.
It can take your concrete walls from gray to grand with a quick drying coat.
The cinder block wall should also be primed before painting to ensure an even and stronger finish.
By painting murals in all kinds of different spaces she was amazed at how it transformed a backyard.
A plain gray cinder block wall can be a wide expanse of bland.
Paint the entire wall with a thin coat of a concrete sealer or concrete primer.
If it is new you might not need to do much cleaning.
Adding a smooth coat of seal krete damplock masonry and waterproofing paint can raise the visual appeal of the uninspired space.