That being said i only did a small entrance on concrete.
Brown paper bag floor over vinyl.
Tear brown paper bags or painter roll and make sure edges are torn not cut.
2 sand the concrete floor with a.
Apply up to six coats of polyurethane making sure to completely dry between coats.
The key to success with a paper bag floor is to start with the right subfloor.
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.
Brownish craft paper adheres ideal to and also lasts lengthiest on a plywood subfloor.
The secret to success with a paper bag floor is to start with the appropriate subfloor.
Using long mop like movements brush the stain on the floor in large sections.
This is pictures without instructions.
Spread on the floor and smooth out any air bubbles.
I used varathane no order polyurethane heavy use formula water based as the glue to lay the paper down with.
Blend it into the areas where you ve cut in.
Dip the stain pad on a stick into the stain then blot it on the upper half of the tray by pushing gently downward to remove excess.
I have found that staining the paper is a lot different than staining wood.
Step 2 for all the videos to the brown paper bag floor go to my blog.
I think you should pull the linoleum up first.
Laying the paper pieces.
I applied paper bag floor to vinyl tiles wood concrete using elmer s glue all.
Home owners with concrete or vinyl floors could wish to reassess.
Covering concrete with brown bag flooring adds a touch of creativity to a plain room.
I paper bagged over my vinyl floor.
It would be awful to lay all that brown paper stain seal.
I installed a paper bag floor in my dining room butler pantry and hallway.
To use this video in a commercial player o.
I prepped the floor by cleaning it with tsp and then lightly sanded it.
In my opinion doing a test with a cheap glue isn t really worth your time.