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.
Faux concrete paint wall.
Apartment therapy has this cool technique to achieve this look.
Paint a faux concrete wall finish.
Loving this distressed look.
It s unique every time and in this example we re.
In this video i demonstrate how i used a concrete finishing trowel and regular satin paint to create a concrete looking wall.
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.
Create faux fabric effect.
The look is both soft and contemporary works well in urban environments and is still livable.
The base price for the finish is 18 per square foot plus or minus 30 depending on the situation.