Paper Bag Floor On Basement Concrete

That is just because concrete floor is easier to clean it is cheaper and there is huge variety of colours and styles.

Paper bag floor on basement concrete.

Brett decided to try a paper bag floor in the bathroom last winter to see how it would turn out. Here is a picture of the finished product where my slate style paper bag floor meets my paper bag flooring that looks like wood. I did not create this technique you can find tons of references to it via a quick internet search. See more ideas about paper bag flooring flooring diy flooring.

Create the look of a custom floor in no time with nearly no expense. Then the paper was torn into irregular shapes and applied to a coffee table top with elmer s glue. Brown paper bag floors stained to look like stained concrete. Brown paper bags you know the stuff.

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. 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. As a result the floor was a mismatch of concrete outdoor carpeting and various levels. Carpeting tile or wood flooring.

Covering concrete with brown bag flooring adds a touch of creativity to a plain room. It worked so well that the guys decided to go with a paper floor throughout the entire store. However never in my wildest dreams did i ever think the end result would look. To not have to rip up the floor after killing my back because it looked cheap and stupid.

I had both types of floors but i definitely know that it is better to have concrete flooring. 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. Less than 100 to do a normal sized dining room floor. For me it is much better than paper bag flooring.

Concrete floors even when painted give a room a cold uninviting feel. Paper bag flooring application.