Look at the grey, cold steps under your feet. The floor is an underrated space in your properties. But with the right inspiration, you can turn it into a canvas to bring out one’s creative side. Do you feel like you need to unleash the inner Pollock or De Kooning in you? Browse today’s article! We listed 3D epoxy flooring choices you can go crazy and creative with. Mix and match the concepts that will inspire you after you read this!
A quick look at how 3D Epoxy Floors come to life!
3D epoxy flooring ideas surface among homes and business spaces today! Users love how a waterfall, a river, or outer space can look real inside a room. Are you creating fascinating images in your minds right now? Do not limit 3D designs with realistic photos that you can copy from online sources. There is more in store for you!
Innovative technology allows realistic visuals to design the floors. It is like the mural on the walls. This method is an epoxy coating process that uses a printed image and lays it on the floors as the permanent design. But aside from the more familiar 3D printing, there are more ways you can innovate realistic, multi-dimension floors.
Get your notes ready! Fresh designs and fun ideas ahead!
1. Extreme Sides of the Colour Wheels
Take a trip back to the day of your firsts colouring class! The first time you mix and match colours do not seem to fit right at all! You begin to layer the tints from the far side of the colour wheel. Abstract! You tell your older selves later on!
A trending design concept that you can take to the floor is the high-contrast and extreme variation design. Taking inspiration from this concept, you can get two shades of epoxy to install over the floors.
Make the darker tone the base coating. Top it with an accent that mimics the cloud patterns or the nebulous hands that galaxies formed into. A DIY technique you can do with this style is back-rolling with a squeegee.
2. DIY techniques for 3D effects
Speaking of DIY, as mentioned in list #1, the use of squeegee helps you bring out the inner artist in you. The right tools and the right strokes will make you create flooring patterns as an expert does it!
Before we get to the core of an action painter’s print to the floors, first take a peek at these DIY methods. These steps are simple. You can do it your self if you got the following tools at hand:Squeegee
- Paint Roller
- Mixing Stick
- Leaf blower
You can level-up this approach when you seek out the help of expert epoxy flooring Austin installers. Here are some DIY ideas if this is the path you decide to do so:
- Back-roll for high-contrast colours. The single stroke of the squeegee on a curing epoxy will make a subtle texture. It has a translucent like effect with a smudges thin coat that reveals the darker base coat.
- Scaly smooth using a leaf blower. Achieve a scaly texture of a smooth epoxy resin coating when you blow on the drying coating. This style will go well with your under the sea 3D epoxy floor.
- Dripped and rolled. You can use metallic tones. Then combine them with other epoxy combinations of your choice. This is just the start of your action-painting journey with the concrete steps. Drip the epoxy mix using a stick. This will create lines that interlace with one another using multiple colours. To get a clearer picture of this style, prepare to note the source of this inspiration. Have you heard of Jackson Pollock? Read list #3 next.
3. Pollock-Inspired Flooring Styles
“Splashed and Dripped” is a famous masterpiece of the one pioneer of action-painting. Jackson Pollock is a contemporary abstract-expressionist. He is known for his unique approach to painting. His strokes involve splashing and dripping paints on the canvass. If you are ready for action, you are surely imagining how you can take this idea to design your floors.
Here is a tip. Dripping and splashing epoxy is rather more intricate than playing with plain paint. It is a better choice for you to ask an expert to hello you carry out this vision. Don’t worry. It might seem daunting to copy a real painter’s skills, but a professional epoxy flooring contractor will use the right tools and methods to give you the result you want.
4. Excavated Effect Inspired Floors
“Excavation is another famous painting.” The action-painter behind this genius is a guy named Willhelm De Kooning. Pop-culture screams from his artworks. His strokes reverb modern, exotic, and unique.
Try to check out “excavation” from online galleries. The work has distinct textures and layering. The one looking at this painting will get a vision of sinking sand. It seems like someone dugs out of the ground, leaving debris and crumbs of soil on the floor.
At first, you feel like this design is messy. But wait ‘till you try this to achieve the realistic #D images that show moving ground or a sinking vortex.
Are there more?
Yes! 3D flooring goes beyond anyone’s imagination. The list above is inspired by innovation and underrated ideas. You can mix it and match it with the contemporary 3D flooring techniques using digital prints! Flooring designing is fun. You can be creative at the same time be practical as well.
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