We prefer water based concrete stain as it s easier to work with and eco friendly.
Marble stained concrete floors.
Acid stain requires different preparation.
There s no wrong way to do it simply follow direct colors guide for marble stained concrete floors and you will.
This affordable flooring option is low maintenance and more durable than normal flooring options like vinyl but with direct colors azure blue coloring the results will be anything but normal.
Particularly on older concrete slabs exposed to the elements the variable porosity of the slab allows the stain to penetrate to different depths creating natural areas of light and dark staining.
Yes creating blue marble concrete floors is no more difficult than regular acid stain concrete.
Concrete floors offer stability that other floors can t and all that is required to take care of the painted concrete floor is an occasional sweeping and mopping.
This how to guide applies to water based concrete stains.
Luckily you can have the look of a marble floor without the hassle by painting a faux marble finish on concrete.
To achieve a finish that resembles real marble you must start with clean concrete.
Pay special attention to the corners and the edges where the walls meet the concrete.
The end results of marble concrete stain application is a uniquely beautiful installation.
Begin by sweeping the concrete floor.
Acid stain easily transforms your concrete floor into a stunning faux marble masterpiece that costs thousands less than real marble or stone.