Tile paint

Wall / Floor Tiles

Paint wall and floor tiles

Parquet / Wide Plank Flooring

Coating parquet and plank flooring

Shower area

Varnishing tiles in wet areas

Worktop

Painting or varnishing worktops

Area calculation

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Length metres

Width metres

Area: 20,0 m²

Coats:

Consumption per m²: 0,3 kg/m²

Total demand: --

These values are approximate. The actual consumption may vary depending on the substrate.

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Why tile paint is a cost-effective alternative to retiling

Anyone looking to modernize their tiles often has to choose between demolition and coating. Removing old tiles creates dust, noise, and high costs. A high-quality tile paint makes it possible to renovate existing surfaces quickly and cleanly. Especially in the bathroom or toilet, this solution offers an efficient way to visually enhance the rooms.

With tile paint, old tiles can be easily painted over without damaging the tile adhesive or screed. This method of tile renovation saves time and significantly reduces the workload. Anyone looking to renovate their bathroom can achieve a sustainable modernization by painting their tiles.

What is tile paint, and how does it differ from regular paint?

Tile paint is a specially developed paint that adheres to smooth, non-porous surfaces. Unlike conventional wall paint, tile paint offers significantly better adhesion to ceramic.

A high-quality tile paint contains special binders that create a uniform, opaque finish. The high opacity makes it possible to paint even dark tiles in light colors.

Advantages of high-quality tile paint from BEKATEQ

A high-quality tile paint is characterized by:

high opacity
good adhesion
smooth, even finish
good resistance to mechanical stress
improved durability
long service life

Once fully cured, the paint forms a resistant surface. The drying time must be strictly observed.

Areas of application for tile paint

Tile paint for wall tiles

For example, in the bathroom, wall tiles are exposed to daily fluctuations in humidity. A tile paint for wall tiles ensures reliable water resistance here.
Tiles in the kitchen or bathroom can be visually customized by painting the tiles. Painting tiles allows for a quick renovation without construction waste.
Tile paint for floor tiles

Floor tiles and wall tiles differ in terms of the stress they endure. Floor tiles must withstand abrasion. Therefore, a particularly high-quality tile paint is recommended for floor and wall tiles.
Painting floor tiles requires careful preparation and two coats for an optimal result.

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Substrate preparation before tiling

Thorough cleaning is essential for long-lasting results. Before applying the topcoat, the surfaces must be clean and free from grease.

Cleaning and preparation

Clean the surface thoroughly
Remove silicone residue
Lightly sand the tiles
Remove dust

The primer improves adhesion to smooth ceramic surfaces. Without primer, the paint may not flow evenly.

Check the surfaces

Smooth ceramic tiles, porcelain stoneware and sealed surfaces are suitable. Wall and floor tiles must be structurally sound.

Instructions for Tiling with Thin-set Mortar

Mixing and Preparation

In 2K systems, the base coat and hardener are mixed precisely. Drying begins immediately after mixing. Please observe the specified drying time.
Apply

Apply the tile paint evenly using a roller. Depending on the surface, two coats may be required. Always paint in one direction to avoid streaks.
Drying and sealing

The drying time of the tile varnish depends on temperature and humidity. The surface must not be subjected to any load until it has fully cured. An additional topcoat increases its durability.

Paint tiles or varnish tiles

Whether you paint over orvarnish tiles depends primarily on how they will be used:

Painting over tiles: Ideal for wall tiles in dry areas (e.g. guest bathrooms). This often involves using a primer and emulsion paint, which creates a matte, modern look.
Varnishing tiles: Necessary for wet rooms and floors. Special two-component varnishes form an extremely durable layer that protects against water and scratches.

Painting is a popular way to renovate rental properties in particular, as it saves a great deal of time and money.

Buy tile paint online at BEKATEQ

If you would like to buy tile paint, you will find a wide selection of systems for walls and floors at BEKATEQ. You can buy tile paint online from us and benefit from high-quality, thoroughly tested products.

In addition to tile paint, you will find a wide range of complementary products: from primers and wall paints to repair resins, as well as metal protection and other maintenance products for numerous applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you paint over old tiles?

Yes. Old tiles can be painted over with BEKATEQ tile paint, provided they are structurally sound.

Is tile paint suitable for wall tiles?

Yes. BEKATEQ tile paint for wall tiles is specially developed for smooth surfaces.

How long does the drying take?

The drying time of the tile varnish may vary. The specified drying time should be observed.

Can you paint floor tiles?

Yes, floor tiles can be painted with a suitable tile paint. Two coats provide better coverage.

How long does tile paint last?

Longevity depends on workmanship and use. With proper application, a long service life is possible.

Is tile paint waterproof?

BEKATEQ tile paint is completely waterproof and therefore suitable for wet rooms such as bathrooms or showers.

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