This is a step by step on how to paint realistic faux concrete walls.
How to create faux concrete walls.
It s unique every time and in this example we re.
In a nutshell the process involves random yet strategic incorporations of white grey and black paint and glazing with a 9 inch plaster blade.
Photo by genevieve garruppo.
It means painting a concrete faux finish for a soft contemporary look and feel to your faux finished walls consider replicating the look of concrete by following this full tutorial.
Create faux concrete wall paint with tint.
The faux poured concrete finish on the walls of tali roth s apartment.
A few years ago i wrote about a distressed glazing technique which has a distressed feel to it a way we developed to add visual texture to your walls that doesn t like a stock rag rolling.
The look is both soft and contemporary works well in urban environments and is still livable.
For a design build restaurant project in port jefferson ny our team created a faux concrete wall for a urban chic feel.
Drywall joint compound at lowes or at home depot.
It s all about the layers and you can do it simply by following this tutorial.
The added texture far exceeds what any luxury paint color can achieve similar to the effect of.
If you have a small project you can get a 3 quart size instead of the 4 5 gallon shown.