Then the more i dug i saw the idea for doing a stain and scoring that would make it look like wood.
How to stain concrete to look like wood planks.
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.
How to paint concrete to look like wood.
In fact people often ask us how to make concrete look like wood planks.
Concrete floors that look like wood have become very popular in the south and particularly in louisiana where floods from heavy rains might destroy a wooden carpet or tile floor but a concrete floor that looks like wood is impervious.
There are many ways to make plain.
Staining concrete like wood will give the look of one continuous piece of wood.
Many people simply like the look of wood but don t want to have to stain seal and wax or polish a wood floor.
Beauty however is not one of them.
Wood floors are fine but in this area prone to flooding concrete floors are even better.
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.
Concrete is tough and durable and it s a construction material with many virtues.
Duhon 29 installed his first plank like floor four years ago for a parade of homes house.
A skilled contractor can make concrete look like practically anything you can imagine including brick stone and even wood.
This would be perfect if i could pull it off.
This style gives you the beautiful appearance of wood with the durability and minimal maintenance that comes with concrete.