You may use a roller for the rest of the surface area.
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It s best to do two coats especially with lighter colors.
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Allow the primer to dry completely before painting.
Wait at least eight hours but no more than 30 days to paint.
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Again follow the manufacturer s instructions to confirm the necessary application and drying time.
Let the paint dry for at least 24 hours before walking on it.
After a few hours remove the painter s tape.
Apply a coat of concrete or masonry primer to the steps.
Let dry enjoy.
Exterior house paint can crack and peel on concrete.
The long fibers grab lots of primer and paint and they ll help speed up the job.
It ll soak up paint like a sponge so use masonry or concrete primer and paint.
When you paint the floor you ll also want to paint the steps and railings.
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You ll also need to match any new colors you choose for the concrete floor.
Use a brush for the entire area or at least for the edges and the inside corners.
Primer dries in two hours.
Masonry paint also called elastomeric paint or elastomeric wall coating is a good choice for concrete painting because it contains binders that contract and expand with the concrete.
Apply with a synthetic roller that has a 1 inch nap.
Otherwise you ll have a new looking floor with dull railings that don t look right.
Don t forget to cover all areas of the steps evenly.
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Working in the same strokes evenly paint each step.
Finally it s time to paint the steps in the color of your choice.
Before adding your color you need to use primer to ensure that the paint will stick.
Apply 1 layer of concrete paint primer with a paint roller.