Press your fabric to the wall leaving 1 1 2 inches of fabric over the edge of the ceiling.
How to stick fabric on a concrete wall.
At the seams overlap the fabric strips by about 1 2 inch.
Don t worry if parts of the fabric at the top and edges have trouble sticking down as you can work on these later.
Pat will show you an easy way to use fabric on your walls that is not permanent so it can just as easily be taken down.
You can get it in a brilliant white color which is ideal for kitchens and bathrooms.
Smooth the fabric down to help it stick to the liquid starch.
Now roll more starch over the fabric and let it dry.
Begin at the top of the wall and work your way towards the ground.
Smooth out any air bubbles in the fabric using a metal ruler or other straight edge.
If necessary use thumbtacks to secure the strips of fabric at the top.
For real precision jobs the best adhesive on concrete is a 100 percent silicone caulk.
Spray the top half of your wall with spray starch to the width of your fabric.
Run your hand firmly down the fabric to get it to stick to the wall and to remove any wrinkles.
Apply a bead of concrete epoxy glue to your concrete wall running from floor to ceiling where you want to place.
How to attach fabric to concrete walls step 1.
Apply a bead of concrete epoxy glue to one side of the furring strips.
Make sure the bead runs from end to end.