When the streaks are drawn onto the wall paint the final effect is something soft that resembles fabric.
Faux concrete wall paint effect.
The faux poured concrete finish on the walls of tali roth s apartment.
Photo by genevieve garruppo.
Here we take this process one step further.
Apply a paint glaze combo using a roller and vertical strokes then drag a long bristled brush carefully down through the paint glaze.
The added texture far exceeds what any luxury paint color can achieve similar to the effect of.
In this video i demonstrate how i used a concrete finishing trowel and regular satin paint to create a concrete looking wall.
Create a variety of faux concrete looks including off form pitted and smooth concrete to easily achieve walls that look like concrete.
Let me show you how i created my faux concrete wall finish in just 5 easy steps.
It s unique every time and in this example we re.
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.
The look is both soft and contemporary works well in urban environments and is still livable.