Brown Paper Flooring On Concrete

Brown paper bag floors stained to look like stained concrete.

Brown paper flooring on concrete.

After the floor is prepped tear and crumple 6 to 8 inch paper wads from a roll of brown craft paper the material used in brown paper lunch bags. I installed a floor made of brown paper and polyurethane in my boy s room last year read that post here and since then i have gotten a ton of questions about it the original tutorial post currently has 645 comments most of them questions that i have done my best to answer and keep up with. I installed a paper bag floor in my dining room butler pantry and hallway. My brown paper floors are by far my most viewed content at the top of the list for faqs and seen more on pinterest than anything else i ve done.

We went with dark walnut. Our most viewed post and video by far is the brown kraft paper diy alternative to wood flooring tutorial. We pulled up all the carpet in our house and needed a very inexpensive flooring. Covering concrete with brown bag flooring adds a touch of creativity to a plain room.

Apr 22 2020 explore karen perry s board paper bag flooring followed by 229 people on pinterest. How to cover a floor in brown kraft paper to create a great leather looking surface. Less than 100 to do a normal sized dining room floor. Carpeting tile or wood flooring.

Concrete floors even when painted give a room a cold uninviting feel. I lightly sanded between each coat. See more ideas about paper bag flooring flooring diy flooring. Paper bag flooring application.

I did the brown paper floor in both my daughters rooms and guest bathroom almost exactly the same way you did your living room. And after having this tutorial get published in cottages and bungalows magazine in april 2011 woot more readers and bloggers have tried it in their homes with great success. To not have to rip up the floor after killing my back because it looked cheap and stupid. Well here it is the post everyone has been waiting for me to write.

Stay clear of extremely little pieces that could develop a chintzy pebbled look rather than a sophisticated faux marble appearance. This is pictures without instructions. Check out my floors in the may june 2012 issue of natural home and garden. After the floor is prepped tear and also crumple 6 to 8 inch paper heaps from a roll of brown craft paper the material utilized in brownish paper lunch bags.

I love your floor. Brown paper bags you know the stuff.