Redoing Bathtub
Bathtubs that are large enough to soak in are an important fixture in any bathroom.
Redoing bathtub. An expert starts by sanding down the tub s. If your house has an old porcelain bathtub that is looking worse for wear don t. See more ideas about old bathtub clawfoot tub bathtub. The tub and tile refinishing kit from magic tub is a decent moisture resistant finishing coat.
However they are always cheaper than a full replacement and unlike refinishing you never worry about the finish wearing away. Alternatively relining a tub with an acrylic liner is pricey and it merely covers up the problem. With refinishing the surface is sanded patched and etched. Refinishing is a popular option that keeps the tub or shower and refurbishes only the surface.
This bathtub renovation option goes by many names resurfacing recoating refinishing or reglazing but has a pretty straightforward process. A primer is applied followed by one or two top finish coats. How to redo a porcelain tub. The product comes in a two part formula.
Next apply epoxy with a putty knife to fill any chips in the tub s surface image 3. Mix a two part epoxy filler until it forms a paste consistency images 1 and 2.