Painting Drop Ceiling Tiles
However replacing a roomful of ceiling tiles can be quite an investment.
Painting drop ceiling tiles. Other interior design and diy bloggers are doing major renovations with fabulous luxury finishes like marble and hardwood and i m over here painting my janky drop ceiling. Step 2 prepare the area for painting once you ve collected all your needed supplies remove all movable items from the room containing the suspended ceiling tiles. Painting the tiles grids in place is the fastest solution. Buy a large drop cloth to put underneath the suspended ceiling tiles and to cover any objects that cannot be moved.
Would behr paint and primer in one be a suitable option. Tin ceiling tiles may just need a fresh color or. Spraying with a wagner type sprayer is the best solution for painting in place but you must cover mask everything and have a sprayer available. Today i m showing you my trick for how to paint drop ceilings you cannot remove or maybe don t want to remove.
Step 4 remove the ceiling tiles and spray them flat on a protected floor or work bench if you have the space to do so. I would love to paint them but there is no clear information about the how tos. Painting a drop ceiling. The basement in our new house has 2 ft x 4 ft drop ceiling tiles.
Ceiling tiles whether the tin vintage style or the acoustic tiles used in drop ceilings benefit from a fresh coat of paint once in a while. I think i am the least glamorous blogger. I am pretty sure they are the acoutical boards so they will be slighty pourous. What was once a cover up for ugliness becomes an eyesore in its own right.
Apply one even coat of paint to the ceiling this should be sufficient unless you are painting the ceiling a different color.