Paper Bag Floor Over Particle Board

Let dry and repeat for the number of coats you d like.

Paper bag floor over particle board.

Dip the crumpled paper ball into the glue mixture carefully unwrap the the wrinkled paper and smooth it out on the floor. Step 2 for all the videos to the brown paper bag floor go to my blog. Building paper is a catchall term for single ply sheathing paper manufactured in various thicknesses. Building paper between layers of flooring.

Take off the high points or swelled seams until you can sweep a straightedge over the particleboard and it stays in contact with the floor. Paper bag flooring application 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. Apply up to six coats of polyurethane making sure to completely dry between coats. Hammer down any errant nails or staples or pull them out.

Crumple for texture and dip in a bowl of 50 50 elmer s glue and water. Use poly only and brush the floor with it lay the new piece on the area and brush more poly over the top. Spread on the floor and smooth out any air bubbles. Laying the paper pieces.

Press out air bubbles as you smooth the paper pieces on the floor layering the pieces in an overlapping pattern to generate the desired random look.