| One of the most frequently used, but
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| | second cleaning solution.
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| often most overlooked items in your home
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| | Your next step is to use the second
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| is definitely your bathtub. Thanks to
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| | chemical as a cleaning solution to remove
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| this, your bathtub may start to look old
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| | any soap and oil residue. Rinse it again
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| and less than sparkling after many years
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| | thoroughly with water, and using an old
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| of use, leaving you with 2 choices:
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| | towel or paper towels, dry your bath tub.
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| replace it, or resurfacing your tub.
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| | The primer reducer is next. Apply this
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| Resurfacing a bathtub is quite easy to
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| | solution to your bath tub, which will
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| do. With patience and a few preparations,
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| | prepare it for applying the primer.
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| you will be able to make your old
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| | Using paper towels, carefully apply the
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| bathroom tub looking like new. So, here
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| | primer reducer. The deep scratches and
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| are the simple preparations and
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| | other damages to your bath tub will
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| step-by-step process that you have to
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| | become quite apparent after applying it.
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| remember when you are going to resurface
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| | Repair the bathroom tub surface as well
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| a bath tub.
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| | as the area around the drain, which can
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| Safety first. Remember, you will be
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| | be accomplished simply by applying some
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| working with various types of chemicals.
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| | putty to the area. Remember to let the
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| The chemicals involved with resurfacing a
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| | putty dry for at least 45 minutes. The
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| bath tub can be very harmful to you. Its
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| | repaired area will have rough edges, so
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| key to remember that you should protect
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| | be sure to use a fine sandpaper. Apply
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| yourself in order for you to avoid
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| | the primer reducer a second time.
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| injuries from inhalation. Keeping a
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| | You're almost ready for the resurfacing
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| well ventilated workspace is a key
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| | stage. However, you'll need to apply
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| consideration since the fumes from these
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| | paper and tape to the areas that you
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| chemicals are toxic. Exposure to these
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| | don't need to resurface. This will
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| may cause skin and eye irritation. Not a
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| | protect those areas from being damaged by
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| fun experience. Wear protective clothing
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| | the chemicals you are using.
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| that covers all parts of your body, and
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| | Now you are ready to apply the base coat.
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| of course, wear goggles. Protect your
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| | A handy tip is to use a respirator to
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| eyes: you only have 2 of them for life.
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| | protect your lungs from the fumes of the
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| Give your bathroom tub a good cleaning by
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| | base coat. The fumes that are emitted
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| removing loose caulking as well as the
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| | are toxic, so be safe. Following the
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| gaskets. Usually, the bathtub refinishing
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| | manufacturer's instructions to mix the
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| kit that you purchased will have several
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| | primers components exactly as directed,
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| chemicals that you will need to
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| | use a spray gun to apply an even finish.
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| effectively resurface your bathroom tub.
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| | After about 30 minutes you can now apply
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| As a cleaning solution, the first two
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| | the top coat. You also need to use the
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| chemicals will effectively remove soaps
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| | spray gun properly by applying it with
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| and oils from the bathroom tub surface.
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| | even strokes in order to have a great
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| Also, they will get your bath tub ready
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| | looking finish. As you can see, bathtub
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| for the primer. Using sandpaper with
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| | resurfacing can be quite simple. It is a
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| 220 - 240 grit, thoroughly scrub the
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| | cost effective solution than purchasing a
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| bathroom tub surface. Once you have
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| | new bathtub. By resurfacing your bathtub,
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| finished scrubbing the bath tub, your
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| | you will be able to have a brand new
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| next step will be to rinse away the
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| | looking bathtub at a very affordable
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| residue with water. Let your bath tub
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| | cost.
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| dry out thoroughly to prepare it for the
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