Medina WA Garage Floor Coating: Custom One-Color Flake System Delivers the Perfect Consistent Grey

A Medina, WA client wanted solid grey with flake-floor texture — Cascade delivered a custom one-color Penntek polyurea system that nailed the look perfectly.

When an international client couple purchased a home in Medina, WA, they had a specific vision for their garage floor — and they trusted their designer to make it happen. The Cascade Concrete Coatings team never met the homeowners directly, working entirely through their designer to bring the project to life. The result? A flawless, consistent grey garage floor that delivers exactly the look and texture the clients envisioned.

The Problem: They Wanted the Feel of Flake Without the Multi-Color Look

Standard flake garage floor systems are beautiful, but they come with an inherent characteristic — the multi-color blend. This client wanted something different. They wanted the rounded, textured finish that a flake floor provides underfoot, but with a clean, solid grey aesthetic rather than a speckled mix of colors. It's a specific request that requires a specific solution.

What Cascade Concrete Coatings Did

The Cascade team installed a certified Penntek polyurea/polyaspartic coating using a custom single-color flake blend in Rhino Grey. Here's what went into delivering exactly what this Medina client needed:

  • Custom one-color flake blend — Rather than a standard multi-color flake mix, the team sourced a single-color flake blend to achieve the consistent grey the client specified. This isn't an off-the-shelf solution — it required deliberate product selection to nail the look.
  • Polyurea/polyaspartic system — The same certified Penntek system that delivers 30–40 year lifespans, UV stability, and superior durability was used here — just with a custom color approach on top.
  • Texture with visual consistency — The finished floor has the rounded, tactile texture of a traditional flake floor while reading as a solid, uniform grey from any angle. The best of both worlds.
  • Designer-led communication — The entire project was coordinated through the client's interior designer, demonstrating Cascade's ability to work professionally within high-end project teams and deliver to spec without direct client contact.
Before and after photo of a Medina WA garage floor coating by Cascade Concrete Coatings — raw, stained concrete transformed into a smooth, consistent Rhino Grey Penntek polyurea finish.

Key Features That Made a Difference

1. Custom Single-Color Flake Blend for a Solid Grey Finish

Most contractors work from a standard palette. When this Medina client needed something outside the norm, Cascade sourced a one-color flake blend in Rhino Grey specifically to match the vision. The result is a floor that looks intentional and refined — not like a standard garage coating.

2. The Texture of Flake Without the Multi-Color Pattern

There's a reason homeowners love the feel of flake floors — the texture adds depth and grip that a plain solid coating doesn't provide. This project gave the client exactly that tactile quality while keeping the color palette clean and consistent. It's a subtle distinction that makes a big difference in a high-end home.

3. Seamless Collaboration with the Client's Design Team

For clients working with designers or architects, the ability to communicate clearly through a third party — and still deliver a perfect result — matters enormously. Cascade handled this project entirely through the designer and executed to spec without a single in-person meeting with the homeowners. That kind of professionalism is what high-end residential clients in Medina WA and the surrounding Eastside expect.

Why Penntek Polyurea/Polyaspartic Over Standard Epoxy?

The Rhino Grey color system is built on Penntek's polyurea/polyaspartic platform — the same foundation that makes every Cascade floor significantly more durable than a standard epoxy coating. Polyurea forms a chemical bond with the concrete rather than a surface adhesion, which means it won't delaminate, yellow from UV exposure, or chip under normal use. For a high-end home in Medina, that longevity and quality of finish is exactly what the investment deserves. Learn more about why Penntek certified dealers are the right choice for any garage floor project.

Garage Floor Coatings on the Eastside — Cascade Serves Medina and Beyond

Medina is one of the most prestigious addresses on the Eastside, and the homeowners here expect work that matches the quality of their homes. This project is a great example of what Cascade brings to every job — precision, flexibility, and a product that genuinely lasts. Explore more of our Eastside and Bellevue area concrete coating work, or browse our garage floor coating portfolio to see the range of finishes and systems we offer.

Ready to Get a Custom Garage Floor Coating in Medina or the Surrounding Area?

Whether you have a specific color vision or you're starting from scratch, the Cascade team will work with you — or your designer — to get it exactly right. Request a free in-home quote and we'll walk you through every option, no pressure.