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        How to Create the Look of Suede on Walls

        Learn how to apply a suede technique to dinning room walls for a mid-century look.

        More in Painting

        apply suede technique to walls
        • Time

          Two Days

        • Price Range

          $50 - $100

        • Difficulty

          Easy to Moderate

        Highlights:

        Step 1: Prep the Room

        Prep the room by taping the windows, doors and moldings with painter's tape. Place a drop cloth on the wall.

        prep the room for painting

        Step 2: Apply the Suede Paint

        Apply two coats of suede paint to the walls using a special textured roller.

        Allow the paint to dry, then finish the technique by applying a coat of satin varnish to add sheen.

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