In my opinion doing a test with a cheap glue isn t really worth your time.
Brown paper bag floor over vinyl.
Blend it into the areas where you ve cut in.
I prepped the floor by cleaning it with tsp and then lightly sanded it.
Apply up to six coats of polyurethane making sure to completely dry between coats.
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.
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Laying the paper pieces.
I think you should pull the linoleum up first.
It would be awful to lay all that brown paper stain seal.
2 sand the concrete floor with a.
The key to success with a paper bag floor is to start with the right subfloor.
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I applied paper bag floor to vinyl tiles wood concrete using elmer s glue all.
I paper bagged over my vinyl floor.
Tear brown paper bags or painter roll and make sure edges are torn not cut.
That being said i only did a small entrance on concrete.
I have found that staining the paper is a lot different than staining wood.
Brown craft paper view example on amazon adheres best to and lasts longest on a plywood subfloor.
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.
Concrete floors even when painted give a room a cold uninviting feel.
Using long mop like movements brush the stain on the floor in large sections.
Crumple for texture and dip in a bowl of 50 50 elmer s glue and water.
Covering concrete with brown bag flooring adds a touch of creativity to a plain room.
I installed a paper bag floor in my dining room butler pantry and hallway.
Spread on the floor and smooth out any air bubbles.
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