Faux Painting Wood Plank Walls

With a few tools and a touch of artistic ability here s how you can create an accent wall that looks like real wood.

Faux painting wood plank walls.

Create a faux wood grain with paint. If using an mdf panel prime both sides to prevent warping. Peel and stick plank reclaimed wood wall panels 16 sq. 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.

W x 46 1 2 in. Spruce up forgettable furnishings or bare walls with the faux bois technique which results in paint that looks just like wood. Position the wood grain rocker tool from the graining kit at the edge of one of the faux boards. That would look amazing.

Essential tools for faux wood grain finish photo by wendell t. Slide the tool along the faux board rocking it gently back and forth to create knots. 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. Faux wood ceiling wall planks deluxe material sample kits details pricing.

Ft case model ps16 wht 96 99. Mdf ceiling wall planks 1 6 and 1 8 t g shiplap and v groove sample kit. New kingsman hardware ancient white wash color 5 in. And if i can do this anyone can.

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. I think i am actually going to paint a few faux nails on as well to add to it since i only had a handful of rusty real ones.