Diy Vinyl Floor Cloths

Aug 1 2016 explore sabrina spencer s board painted floor cloths followed by 246 people on pinterest.

Diy vinyl floor cloths. See more ideas about floor cloth painted floor painted floor cloths. Floor cloths add warmth to cold floors and won t collect dust or dust mites like high pile rugs and carpeting. Originally made from recycled ships sails they were used to cover dirt or wooden floors in early american homes. Bathroom makeover day 17.

Crafty homemakers re used sailcloth because it was both durable and. Spicher and company s vintage vinyl floorcloths offer a wonderful alternative to traditional area rugs and bring loads of unique style to any room. Floor cloths were a traditional covering used in many homes in the early 18th century. Floor cloths have a rich history.

Floral hand painted floor cloth march 6 2013 at 10 14 am essentially used the same method that i used to make this floor cloth for my kitchen. But this time i made sure to select a vinyl floor remnant that was perfectly smooth on back. Each piece is inspired by either authentic colonial williamsburg floorcloth designs or antique linoleum patterns. Patterns including diamonds squares and cubes were hand painted or stenciled frequently by the lady of the house.

See more ideas about floor cloth floor cloth diy painted floor cloths. Traditionally these floor cloths were made of scrap canvas that was left over from sails. Floor cloths originated in france in the 1400s and were introduced to the american colonies in the early 1700s.