Architektur - Preparation for the painting of tiles If you are considering an overhaul of your kitchen or bathroom, to paint your ceramic tile is one of the options to make this unique. The paint on the tiles is cheaper than removing and replacing all the tiles and you can give them a color that suits your decor. The difficulty in painting tiles can vary dependent on the accuracy of the design and should be that you want to paint them or if they want to have a solid color. Nevertheless, the preparation of painting the tiles one of the most important sections of the ceramic paint. If you begin to prepare, you need to know if the tiles are often wet later on because such ink adheres much more difficult and it takes some special preparation before painting. So now if the tiles are often wet, you must use one or solvent based epoxy primer with a matte finish after cleaning but before painting. In addition, you will need to use this tile epoxy colors. If your tiles rather stay dry, you should not be initiated, but it is always advisable to publish a new and more brilliant and crumble preserve the color of it. You can also use the remaining tiles, paints based dry oil. The preparation for tile painting may take some time, but it must be done because you need a surface that keeps the color. You must first clean the tiles and grout. For this, use a tile cleaner with mild abrasives to remove deposits and begin to remove the coating of shiny tiles. Then wash anyway. Also remove cement seal dirty tiles or potential damage. If you want to renew the sealant, so now is the right time. Because, when you try to renew the sealant after painting your tiles get dirty again and color burst. After the surface is cleaned, you must pay more attention to the removal of the glossy coating of the tiles. For this, use fine sandpaper, 240 grit and sand the surface gently. If you want to change a large area and speed up the process, you prefer to use a sander portable. Make sure you sand and do not forget the corners and edges of the entire area you want, then paint. If the painted surface is complete, you still underway. If you have used oil-based paints, use an oil-based primer. If you paint the tiles that are likely to be often wet, use an epoxy primer. To apply the primer, use a short nap roller and brush to make sure you cover the entire surface of the tile with a thin, even layer and trace. Let the first coat dry and then add another. If both are then dried, use sandpaper and go easy on her. You do not want to remove the finish, but the bubbles existing colors. All these processes will ensure that your tile will be ready to take the color layer you want to apply to them. In addition, the extra preparation time will keep the look of your color without peeling or breakage. Painting tiles may take some time, but in the end it is cheaper than the tiles to be replaced by new and they are also unique.