Can You Do Paper Bag Floor Over Linoleum
On jan 18 2015.
Can you do paper bag floor over linoleum. Apr 22 2020 explore karen perry s board paper bag flooring followed by 229 people on pinterest. It lasted for years. I plan on using paper to do the floors over the existing linoleum. Cleaned the floor and scraped up any bumps left from the newer linoleum i pried off so i was working with only the original linoleum surface if with some black mastic over it in areas.
Well here it is the post everyone has been waiting for me to write. 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. See more ideas about paper bag flooring flooring diy flooring. You could poly right over the paper as is but i wanted a dark rich color.
If you have linoleum flooring that has seen better days or you just want more of a natural or luxurious look in your rooms hold on to your hat. I want to do the paper in planks though to look almost like wood floors. I had my heart set on paper bag floors and i needed the bare plywood. You can do it but you may be able to see the ridges of the linoleum pattern through the brown paper once it has dried.
I finally got tired of it and easily removed it with vinegar and water just like you would remove wallpaper. Paper bag flooring application. How to cover a floor in brown kraft paper to create a great leather looking surface. I m in the process of renovating my kitchen.
Our most viewed post and video by far is the brown kraft paper diy alternative to wood flooring tutorial. Thanks for the replies. On may 23 2016. Sorry if i missed it but what product substance do you use to clean the paper bag flooring.
And after having this tutorial get published in cottages and bungalows magazine in april 2011 woot more readers and bloggers have tried it in their homes with great success. As i mentioned earlier this step is optional. Bought a large roll of brown craft paper from grainger 23 00 in 2014 a gallon of elmer s glue and a gallon of quality water based polyurethane i used zar rather than minwax based on recommendation. It is so cool and so pretty and so durable and if i can convince someone to rip up three layers of linoleum in the kitchen and laundry.