I think it depends on what you are stenciling (wood - can be latex or stain; concrete- concrete paint) but the biggest step is sealing it afterwards to stand up to traffic and cleaning. Here is a link with some interesting hints
I was wondering if you could help me with something -- I have an entirely oak kitchen. I know it's the rage now to paint or gel stain cabinets. I've been considering ...
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https://www.thisoldhouse.com/how-to/how-to-stencil-pattern-floor
I think it depends on what you are stenciling (wood - can be latex or stain; concrete- concrete paint) but the biggest step is sealing it afterwards to stand up to traffic and cleaning. Here is a link with some interesting hints
http://thepaintedhive.net/2016/10/painting-stenciling-a-floor/