Never done epoxy, but hardwood/laminate is not difficult (and is more forgiving)

Sep 16, 2024
4:09:43pm

cougarmeister How does this work?

You really only get one shot with epoxy, so you kind of have to get it right the first time. It's much easier to fix mistakes with laminate.

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Anyone ever DIY’ed epoxy flooring?

Ikuna

Sep 16, 4:04pm

yes, I have done it several times

FuriousMonkey

Sep 16, 4:05pm

Will you recommend a particular brand or kit?

Longseason

Sep 16, 4:09pm

We always used Sherwin Williams Epoxy

FuriousMonkey

Sep 16, 4:15pm

I used this, it has lasted 20 years

cougar95

Sep 16, 4:24pm

Why did you have to redo it so many times?

Cougarclaw

Sep 16, 4:17pm

I did once, I decided to forgo the etching. Don't do that.

md7Coug

Sep 16, 4:05pm

Never done epoxy, but hardwood/laminate is not difficult (and is more forgiving)

cougarmeister

Sep 16, 4:09pm

Same here. I’d worry I’d screw the whole thing. You get one take

SBB

Sep 16, 4:16pm

Amen

Parker Schnabel

Sep 16, 5:01pm

if you are using multiple boxes of epoxy, there can be a slight variance from

Thrill

Sep 16, 4:27pm

I've done it a couple times, once with the Rust-Oleum box kit and once with

misterpepper

Sep 16, 4:50pm

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