Painting Bay Window Tiles

Stain is one of the most common finishes used with windows of all types and in the bay window setting it is the perfect way to create a custom color that blends in with your surrounding décor.

Painting bay window tiles.

If they are a moulded baked type tile they will be impervious to water and will require an exterior tile paint. If they are a moulded concrete type tile they will be porous and will require masonary paint. You could use floor door step paint a lot of people use floor paint on these sills thin down as before for first coats at a proper paint shop you can have the floor paint tinted to any shade of the original base you like some of the colours are way to bright especially the terracotta colour and need toning down. It seems more white marks have appeared on the porch roof in the past year so hopefully i can get these treated and the colour will be more uniform for when i change the bay window tiles.

The bay windows usually had their own roof made of tiles or lead. These original bay windows are usually found in reception rooms most commonly at the front of the house. Next with a brush or roller apply high gloss or semi gloss latex paint to the. I am looking to replace faded cracked tiles shingles on my bay window and hoping to match these with colour of porch and roof tiles which are the same.

Use painter s tape in combination with a drop cloth or plastic sheeting to protect nearby surfaces from errant paint.