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Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub!

May 4, 2017 by Katie Jones Leave a Comment

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

Do you have an old tub that needs some love?  Well, grab the butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker, and we’ll get you started with the right shove.

1. Clean

Step one is to give your old tub a good clean.

Remove hardware, old caulk- make it pristine.

Spray the inside to degrease,

Once you’re tired, give the job to your niece.

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

2. Repair Chips

Step two, mix epoxy until it forms a paste.

fill any chipped tiles so they don’t become a waste.

Scrape away the extra with a putty knife in hand.

This will save you in the future when you find it’s time to sand.

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

3. Smooth Rough Spots

Allow the putty to harden,

While you, perhaps, take tea in the garden.

Once dry, rough spots need be smoothed with a scraper.

Use a utility knife, orbital sander, or just plain sandpaper.

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

4. Scrub Tub

Rub-a-dub-tub,

Now you must scrub-a-the-tub.

Thrice this next step you must repeat

Buff with steel wool, then vacuum, step complete.

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

5. Protect Area

One more task you have before the last step.

Protect surrounding space for a bit of good prep.

Tape down brown paper on wall and over floor.

Lay a drop cloth as well and you’ll be ready for sure.

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

6. Apply Paint

The last step is to finish with a coat of spray paint.

A mask you will need so you do not become faint.

Apply color with compressed air or a hand held paintbrush.

Wait between coats; really don’t rush.

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

7.  Rub-a-Dub-Dub!

Rub-a-dub-dub

You now have a new tub!

For more information, suggestions, and tips,

Go to DIY Network, they’ll give you great blips!

Scrub A Dub! Here’s How to Refinish Your Tub! Easy Home Projects, DIY Home, DIY Home Improvements, DIY Bathroom Remodel, Bathroom Remodel On a Budget, DIY Home Improvement

Filed Under: DIY, Home Hacks Tagged With: Bathroom Remodel, Bathtub Projects, How to Refinish Your Bathtub, How to Remodel Your Bathroom, Refinish your Tub

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