Faux Painting Wood Plank Walls

Spruce up forgettable furnishings or bare walls with the faux bois technique which results in paint that looks just like wood.

Faux painting wood plank walls.

W x 46 1 2 in. I used old cedar fence panels that were a disaster at first but once sanded down well and treated with a faux barn wood finish specialty paint store looks stunning. Peel and stick plank reclaimed wood wall panels 16 sq. Essential tools for faux wood grain finish photo by wendell t.

To make the wood look even more authentic i added some old rusty nails to random boards. Faux wood ceiling wall planks deluxe material sample kits details pricing. Ft case model ps16 wht 96 99. If using an mdf panel prime both sides to prevent warping.

That would look amazing. New kingsman hardware ancient white wash color 5 in. Position the wood grain rocker tool from the graining kit at the edge of one of the faux boards. A three piece wood graining kit about 4.

With a few tools and a touch of artistic ability here s how you can create an accent wall that looks like real wood. After the paint was dry and i had sat with the wall for a few days i used some glaze to make wood grain and knots in the wood. Slide the tool along the faux board rocking it gently back and forth to create knots. It is so much easier to prestain the wood and paint a complimentary colour on the wall itself as there will be gaps.

The home depot makes the job easy and allows you to vary the pattern of your planks step 2 prep the surface photo by wendell t. Mdf ceiling wall planks 1 6 and 1 8 t g shiplap and v groove sample kit.