Paper Bag Floor On Basement Concrete

The finished product looked like old leather.

Paper bag floor on basement concrete.

Create the look of a custom floor in no time with nearly no expense. As a result the floor was a mismatch of concrete outdoor carpeting and various levels. Covering concrete with brown bag flooring adds a touch of creativity to a plain room. I did not create this technique you can find tons of references to it via a quick internet search.

For me it is much better than paper bag flooring. Brown paper bag floors stained to look like stained concrete. It worked so well that the guys decided to go with a paper floor throughout the entire store. Then about 20 years ago this same friend and i did our basement floor using grocery bag paper that we sprayed lightly with mossy green deep red and a bit of white paint.

Carpeting tile or wood flooring. To not have to rip up the floor after killing my back because it looked cheap and stupid. Concrete floors even when painted give a room a cold uninviting feel. Brett decided to try a paper bag floor in the bathroom last winter to see how it would turn out.

Less than 100 to do a normal sized dining room floor. Apr 22 2020 explore karen perry s board paper bag flooring followed by 229 people on pinterest. Here is a picture of the finished product where my slate style paper bag floor meets my paper bag flooring that looks like wood. 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.

Then the paper was torn into irregular shapes and applied to a coffee table top with elmer s glue. I had both types of floors but i definitely know that it is better to have concrete flooring. Paper bag flooring application. That is just because concrete floor is easier to clean it is cheaper and there is huge variety of colours and styles.

Below is a picture of our entrance downstairs where we applied the same process to put paper bag flooring on concrete a great option for the basement where you might not want to spend a lot of money but you don t want it to look like you didn t. I can even recommend you specialists who makes concrete flooring the best.