Concrete that looks like wood floors creating a faux wood grain concrete finish for floors is becoming more and more popular with our customers.
Stained concrete looks like wood.
Stained color samples on this chart represent the color of finish as closely as possible.
It took 5 days to get the floors finished.
We hand lay color hardeners after.
This would be perfect if i could pull it off.
Make your existing concrete look like wood even if it has paint or imperfections on it.
Then the more i dug i saw the idea for doing a stain and scoring that would make it look like wood.
Acid concrete stain color below were achieved with surecrete s sure stain a semi transparent colored acid stain interior concrete and exterior if you are looking to stain your cement with natural earth tones with a low residue sure stain could be the right choice for you.
And keefe duhon of concrete revolution has developed a specialty of concrete floors that look like wood planks and he s become known for it across the country.
See examples of stamped concrete that looks like wood plus floors counters and more with wood grain updated april 1 2020 concrete can be used in a variety of ways to recreate the look of wood.
Staining concrete like wood will give the look of one continuous piece of wood.
Thanks for stopping by to see how i painted our concrete floors to look like wood floors.
Easy step by step instructions.
Color hardeners are great for creating a strong solid color.
Duhon 29 installed his first plank like floor four years ago for a parade of homes house.
Some contractors use stamps others use scoring and staining and still others allow the natural grain of real wood boards to leave an imprint on the.
One day to prep it one day to mark your lines and tape them out.
It looks like the photo above is actually a stamped concrete which i have found out you can do on top of an existing slab if you prep it just right.
Will have to do more research update.
To mimic the look of a hardwood floor with panels you will need to use a stamp to create the seams of the floor panels.
While this technique does take some skill to pull off it can be done with the right products tools and how to info.
Wood floors are fine but in this area prone to flooding concrete floors are even better.
Dyed concrete while similar to stained concrete is often better for achieving bright vibrant colors.