Ryan mcvay photodisc getty images the nature and texture of wood is warm and inviting.
Concrete floors that look like wood.
Some concrete floor with wood look even has the waterproof quality.
Duhon 29 installed his first plank like floor four years ago for a parade of homes house.
With a concrete floor that looks like wood none of these things is a concern.
Making very realistic woodgrain texture takes some effort but even an amateur can manage it with the right.
It makes the imitation wood floor capable of being used in rooms with a high moisture level including the bathroom.
Duraamen offers a product called conwood which looks like wood but is as durable as concrete.
Some contractors use stamps others use scoring and staining and still others allow the natural grain of real wood boards to leave an imprint on the surface of the concrete.
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.
As a topping it is lightweight and easy to install.
Creating the look of wood on any surface takes time and patience but it can be done even on concrete using faux finishing techniques.
Once in place conwood is impervious to termites rut rot fire and moisture.
Simulating a wood texture will make your cold concrete surface look warm and organic.
The concrete wood floor is also resistant to moisture while you may find it a bit problematic when your choice is hardwood.