The second step in the process is also very important.
Diy stained concrete kitchen floor.
Steps to staining an interior concrete floor.
Ultimately i built up 6 thin layers and then topped it with a thicker layer.
Spray the floor with water and scrub it with a push broom.
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Spray on the acid stain with a backpack sprayer.
But the whole diy concrete floor is quite thin maybe 1 8 thick max.
You can apply multiple coats waiting 2 3 hours in between.
Then 2 hours after the last coat neutralize the acid with tsp and water 5.
Sand the floor completely 2.
Let the floor dry completely.
You can still see the seams of the subfloor notice the vertical line on the right hand side of the photo above.
Prepare the concrete surface step 3.
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How to acid stain a concrete floor step 1.
Apply finishing sealer step 5.
One thing i learned.
Use a shop vac to remove any water.
Diy concrete floor things to know.
Instructions spray the floor with a 1 1 ratio of water and neutra clean in a plastic sprayer.
Choose a concrete stain step 2.
Wash rinse the floor 3.
Apply the stain and remove residue step 4.
Repeat the process until the floor is clean and remove as much water as possible.