Cover Up Concrete Block Walls
It creates a smooth finished surface you can leave as is or paint.
Cover up concrete block walls. By covering a cinder block wall with surface bonding cement you can increase the water resistance of the wall as well as the durability while creating a uniform surface that will blend with most architectural styles. In this video this old house landscape contractor roger cook dresses up a block wall with stone veneer panels. Covering up these blocks will greatly improve the aesthetics of your interior living space. There are many cool retaining wall options and i like this one the best.
Jun 22 2015 explore sharalee savage s board cinder block wall cover on pinterest. Stucco is similar to concrete but more decorative. A layer of surface bonding cement also creates a clean surface that s easily decorated further. The simplest way to cover a cinder block wall is by using surface bonding cement to create a concrete finish.
A cheap way to disguise a cinder block wall. Concrete helps insulate the building and keep moisture out. Cinder block walls are strong and inexpensive but they aren t always pleasant to look at. I couldn t pass up the opportunity to show this bare concrete retaining wall and an idea that would improve the look of the home exterior and not have it be the eyesore of the neighborhood.
A little stucco and a few natural rocks to cap it off and you ve got it. See more ideas about cinder block walls cinder block block wall. Few house and apartment hunters put cinder block walls on their wish lists but they re sometimes part of the package in an otherwise ideal space. Concrete cinder block walls are sturdy and easy to build but can often be unattractive when compared with the rest of your home.
If you are finishing a basement or if you live in a house that is built entirely of concrete blocks you may be faced with the unsightly presence of an interior wall made of exposed concrete blocks. Fortunately you have many options for improving a cinder block wall. If you want a colored wall but don t want to paint concrete pigment is the way to go. Use a pressure washer fitted with a paint stripping tip to blast the concrete wall clean of all stain paint and dirt.
Cover interior concrete block walls with a layer of surface bonding cement to remove the look of unfinished blocks.