Painted Brick Front Steps

For brick a good cleaning or coat of whitewash can update the space to fit with the freshly painted surroundings.

Painted brick front steps.

From front porch stairs to basements concrete steps are made to last but might take more care than others. As with priming begin painting 1 foot 0 30 m from the bottom of the wall and 6 inches 15 cm from the corner. Once the surface is dry use a medium sized paint brush to paint grout lines with porch floor enamel and around the front porch. 4 use a roller paint brush to paint the rest of the flat surfaces we recommend using a brush on vertical surfaces such as the front of the steps for better control and precision.

See more ideas about concrete steps painting concrete painted concrete steps. Follow our how to paint brick guidelines here. I ve been dreading painting the front porch and steps because i thought it would take so many steps. Start rolling up at a slight angle and apply light pressure to the brick.

However you d be surprised what a few coats of paint can do to freshen up your stairwell. Start by dipping your roller into the paint 2 to 3 times. Both indoors and outdoors concrete paint can be used to make your stairs look great. Just be sure to clean and sweep the brick thoroughly so the paint will adhere.

Jun 10 2016 explore victoria mayes s board painted concrete steps on pinterest. But in the end all we needed was this paint to take the front porch from. When learning how to paint brick steps and the porch i thought we d have to prime it and paint a zillion coats and put up caution signs so no one would walk on it. Painting tired or out of place brick whether inside or outside your home is an inexpensive fairly quick route to an updated or just cleaner look.