The metal flakes are attractive and help conceal concrete floor imperfections ... but the coating won’t last long. After acid-etching, two coats of two-part epoxy are applied.

The epoxy basement floor cures in about 24 hours, rather than drying like paint. There are two popular options. Metallic (mica) or colored vinyl flakes can be sprinkled onto the floor to add ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Titan Garage Floors specializes in epoxy floor coatings. It protects concrete floors from chemicals and oil spills and adds a nonslip texture. More from Real Estate ...

The coating is typically about two millimeters thick and bonds securely to the floor substrate. Installation involves several steps — etching the floor for better adhesion, priming, then applying ...

With the right product selected, your next step is to paint it on. It seems easy enough, and hiring a professional will cost more, so it's tempting to want to do the work yourself. Before you can make ...