Faux Marble Floor Paint

Begin by sweeping the.

Faux marble floor paint.

While marble floors look clean and classy it s expensive and real marble can get scratched easily. Doing a large floor would be too hard to tackle with my arthritis and fibromyalgia. Marble looks great in any room so use this painting technique to compliment your kitchen act as an accent in your family room or to spruce up your bedroom. To achieve a finish that resembles real marble you must start with clean concrete.

Luckily you can have the look of a marble floor without the hassle by painting a faux marble finish on concrete. Any marbling techniques i have found are difficult. If a marble floor is a little out of your budget then with a little effort a striking and unusual effect can be created with a faux marble painting technique. Step 1 smooth the surface to ensure that the paint job looks as real and natural as possible you need to make sure that the surface is as smooth as possible.

Clean the floor completely and paint a basecoat i used white paint because i wanted white marble then i marked 2 foot marks along the walls to create a 2 x 2 grid then i got a 12 foot 1 x 2 board and lined it up so i could make a midway mark on the floor.