Painted Faux Marble Ceiling Professional
Paint a faux marble finish.
Painted faux marble ceiling professional. To finish this project i added an inexpensive ceiling fan medallion. To make the marble veins mix 1 part white paint with 3 parts water. Notice how the marble faux painted walls of this home carry an opulent look and add to its luxurious feel. Purchase ceiling paint in a medium shade for your base color.
While this kit was definitely a lot more work than the granite version and does require some artistic skill beyond sponging on paint. Choose a color for your marble. How to faux paint 1 2 3 steps the woolie has been deemed the best selling and most popular decorative faux finish painting tool for creating many faux finish painting techniques. Dip the side of a feather into the thinned paint and use it to create veins in the marble.
I used this technique on the faux marble columns and it came out great. Shades of gray are common for marble though natural marble comes in other colors as well. Black gray dark green a. Step 1 smooth the surface.
Equally surprising was how simple the kit was so i will reproduce the steps here the items you need are 4 colors of paint. Many years ago i bought a marbleize kit to paint a table and the results were surprisingly good. To ensure that the paint job looks as real and natural as possible you need to make sure that the surface is as smooth as possible. Enjoy your new faux marble look.
Dip a large feather into the paint and water mixture wiping off any excess. There are so many ways you can paint faux marble especially for theater so in this video i go over the basic techniques and tips for making your marble loo. I painted it white and then detailed some of the trim with metallic gold paint. Marble looks great in any room so use this painting technique to compliment your kitchen act as an accent in your family room or to spruce up your bedroom.