How can I make the brown paper bag floors?
Replace flooring with brown paper
Related Discussions
Vinyl plank flooring vs pergo (laminate)
I currently have stinky dirty carpeting in my living room and I want to replace it with a durable flooring that can stand up to dogs and kids.
How to remove popcorn ceiling that has been painted?
Does having a paint over a popcorn ceiling change how I'd remove the popcorn ceiling?
How to apply peel and stick wallpaper?
I want to spruce up my walls with peel-and-stick wallpaper. Has anyone used this before and can advise me as to how to apply it properly?
How to stain wood floor?
I've heard staining is a good technique for updating floors. So how do I stain my wood floor?
Can a paper bag floor go over an existing floor?
When creating a brown paper bag floor, does a tile floor need to be removed?
Hi Debbie, here's how to do it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q86cvlP_2jA
Really looks good, but I wouldn't use it where you would do a lot of mopping like kitchens and baths.
For the amount of time it’s going to take you to do this, why don’t you go by commercial peel and stick vinyl tiles for $.79 a square foot?
You can cut it to different sizes, you can make patterns, you can make borders, more creative than brown paper bags and it’s made to be a floor. Bonus: you get a warranty with it.
Along with Cheryl, I too would dissuade you from sinking any money or time into the project. As a decor fad, it got a fair amount of talk a while back. However, I have yet to read any reliable information that it has durability over time, is easy to maintain, or remove.
Here are few projects from Hometalk, and even a post about not doing it so you can decide what works for you: https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=Paper%20Bag%20Flooring.
Here are all kinds of tutorials and success and failure stories from Hometalkers about paper bag flooring: https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts/?filter=paper%20bag%20flooring