How To Create Faux Concrete Wall

I used the charcoal color as they show in this video.

How to create faux concrete wall.

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. Here we take this process one step further. The faux poured concrete finish on the walls of tali roth s apartment. 5 easy steps to create a faux concrete wall finish paint the wall with your medium grey paint and a block brush with arched brush strokes follow up with a wet cloth and soften and smooth the edges and strokes use a scrounged up wet cloth and dab on extra texture with an almost dry block brush add.

Create faux concrete wall paint with tint. The added texture far exceeds what any luxury paint color can achieve similar to the effect of. Liquid concrete color at lowes or at home depot. For a design build restaurant project in port jefferson ny our team created a faux concrete wall for a urban chic feel.

Use joint compound and cement colorants to create an easy realistic concrete wall finish. However you have other color options including brown red terra cotta and buff. It s all about the layers and you can do it simply by following this tutorial. By the way a little of this coloring solution goes a long way.

In this video i demonstrate how i used a concrete finishing trowel and regular satin paint to create a concrete looking wall. It s unique every time and in this example we re. Photo by genevieve garruppo.