How To Faux Paint A Floor

You can create any design you want with paint.

How to faux paint a floor.

Apply the base coat color to the practice material. Load two paintbrushes with the glaze one brush for each glaze. Then with different shades of darker teal each in a mixture of one part paint to three parts glaze. Apply a paint glaze combo using a roller and vertical strokes then drag a long bristled brush carefully down through the paint glaze.

When you hear faux painting techniques does a picture of someone with big 1980 s bangs wearing acid washed jeans taking a sponge to a wall suddenly emerge in your head. When the streaks are drawn onto the wall paint the final effect is something soft that resembles fabric. Strie is a faux finish painting technique that is used to create soft streaks of color. Apply the second shade of.

Take one into a local paint store and get a recommendation for the right primer and then you can use floor paint over that. You can use chalk if you have dark grout lines i used left over paint to paint the whole floor. Apply the first shade of glaze to the floor in uneven squiggly lines approximately 1 foot in length. To make this stunning faux finish paint a base layer in a bright green mint or teal color.

Just practice on a piece of cardboard first. Paint over the tape. In fact these faux paint styles are stunning and timeless.