It s unique every time and in this example we re.
How to create faux concrete walls.
The added texture far exceeds what any luxury paint color can achieve similar to the effect of.
Photo by genevieve garruppo.
In a nutshell the process involves random yet strategic incorporations of white grey and black paint and glazing with a 9 inch plaster blade.
Here we take this process one step further.
For a design build restaurant project in port jefferson ny our team created a faux concrete wall for a urban chic feel.
It s all about the layers and you can do it simply by following this tutorial.
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.
However i found that an average bedroom wall requires the larger size even though you ll have some leftover.
Drywall joint compound at lowes or at home depot.
Joint compound for faux concrete wall.
The faux poured concrete finish on the walls of tali roth s apartment.
If you have a small project you can get a 3 quart size instead of the 4 5 gallon shown.
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.