<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Thrifty Home Repair Tips &#187; epoxy garage flooring</title>
	<atom:link href="http://thriftyhomerepair.com/tag/epoxy-garage-flooring/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://thriftyhomerepair.com</link>
	<description>Do-It-Yourself Home Improvement</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 04:18:03 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Garage Floor Coatings for a Professional Finish</title>
		<link>http://thriftyhomerepair.com/garage-floor-coatings-for-a-professional-finish/</link>
		<comments>http://thriftyhomerepair.com/garage-floor-coatings-for-a-professional-finish/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 19:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CJ Eason</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Floor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Garage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Improvement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[epoxy garage floor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[epoxy garage flooring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garage floor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garage floor coating]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garage floor coatings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garage floor epoxy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garage floor paint]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[garage flooring]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://thriftyhomerepair.com/?p=25</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Do you have a nice car, but your garage floor looks like a greasy, chipped mess.  Do you like to collect classic cars, rebuild them, and keep them on display?  Do you simply want a garage that is an extension of your living space, with storage cupboards, office work area, an extra refrigerator, or a [...]


Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://thriftyhomerepair.com/increase-property-value-with-garage-floor-paint/' rel='bookmark' title='Increase Property Value with Garage Floor Paint'>Increase Property Value with Garage Floor Paint</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thriftyhomerepair.com/improved-value-with-garage-floor-coverings/' rel='bookmark' title='Improved Value with Garage Floor Coverings'>Improved Value with Garage Floor Coverings</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thriftyhomerepair.com/how-to-use-a-garage-floor-mat/' rel='bookmark' title='How to Use a Garage Floor Mat'>How to Use a Garage Floor Mat</a></li>
</ol>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-27" title="7694-421glfrkit" src="http://thriftyhomerepair.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/7694-421glfrkit-300x225.jpg" alt="7694-421glfrkit" width="300" height="225" />Do you have a nice car, but your garage floor looks like a greasy, chipped mess.  Do you like to collect classic cars, rebuild them, and keep them on display?  Do you simply want a garage that is an extension of your living space, with storage cupboards, office work area, an extra refrigerator, or a nice place for an outdoor family gathering?  Your garage does not have to look like something you need to hide.  Go ahead, show off those great cars or use if for other activities.  With a nice garage floor coating, it can be one of your favorite rooms.  Whether you are showcasing awesome vehicles or making it a room the entire family can enjoy, garage floor coatings are something you can apply yourself, and have it look totally professional when you are done.</p>
<p><strong>Do it Yourself Garage Floor Kit</strong></p>
<p>Did you know that you can have awesome garage flooring without spending an arm and a leg?  You can do it all by yourself.  You do not have to be a home improvement guru to have a nice garage.  The floor kits come with instructions that almost anyone can follow.  If you can implement a scraper and push a paint roller, you can do it.  All you need is the patience and desire to have a really cool garage.  With the last step, you can choose a paint to look like a traditional finish.  Alternatively, you can select a color that will pop out at you every time you open the door.  Whether you want a clean and protected place to park your car, or you want to use it for the buffet at the next family gathering, you garage can really become one of your favorite rooms in the house.</p>
<p><strong>A Little Color</strong></p>
<p>Who says a garage has to be the ugliest room in your house?  In fact, it can easily be one of the favorite places to hang out.  You can make it bright, pleasant and very serviceable, whether you like to work on cars, need some home office space, or some extra pantry and refrigerator resources, you can make it an extension of your home.  You can get garage coating kits.  As part of the process, right before you put on the sealant, you will pick the garage floor paint that suits your personality and decorative desire.  Maybe you will like an eye popping red or bright blue.  You may want to show off your car to company, but they will probably notice your awesome floor first.</p>
<p><strong>Top it Off</strong></p>
<p>If you are going to improve the looks of your floor, you need follow the instructions on the kit. But, thanks to garage floor epoxy, all of your hard work will not be in vain.  The epoxy will seal out the oil drips that make a floor look so gross.  With the proper paint and textured chips, the floor will have the needed traction, plus cover up any imperfection in the garage. You can make the floor shiny, skid resistant, and easy to clean away the dirt and debris that will make your garage look ill-kept.<br />
<strong>Another Idea</strong></p>
<p>Once you realize how easy it is to implement <a href="http://garagefloorideas.blogspot.com/">garage flooring ideas</a> to make your garage a better place to store your car and a multitude of other uses, why stop there?  Do you have a yucky basement with a cold concrete floor?  Do you dread going down there to take care of laundry?  What if you could make it nice enough to create added living space?  You can take what you learned with epoxy garage floor and do the same for your basement.  Why not make it a bright and pleasant place to be, so you can use it for a family room or a place for your teens to hang out when they have company?  You can put some old furniture down there and create a cool place to go in the summer, when it is so hot.  Plus, it will be a pleasant place to go during a tornado watch.  In fact, you might be able to turn your basement into a favorite room in the house, and you can start with epoxy garage flooring.</p>


<p>Related posts:<ol><li><a href='http://thriftyhomerepair.com/increase-property-value-with-garage-floor-paint/' rel='bookmark' title='Increase Property Value with Garage Floor Paint'>Increase Property Value with Garage Floor Paint</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thriftyhomerepair.com/improved-value-with-garage-floor-coverings/' rel='bookmark' title='Improved Value with Garage Floor Coverings'>Improved Value with Garage Floor Coverings</a></li>
<li><a href='http://thriftyhomerepair.com/how-to-use-a-garage-floor-mat/' rel='bookmark' title='How to Use a Garage Floor Mat'>How to Use a Garage Floor Mat</a></li>
</ol></p>]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://thriftyhomerepair.com/garage-floor-coatings-for-a-professional-finish/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

