Self-leveling floor in the apartment: Jellied polymer types in the interior with photos

Self-leveling floor in the apartment - one of the latest trends, which has earned recognition among designers. This variant of registration of sex is considered to be very popular, he quickly won the love of people for an attractive appearance and high performance materials used.

Filling floor is costly, however, high aesthetic characteristics coating outweigh the scales in favor of its

To create a floor structure of the liquid polymeric compositions are applied which have a mirror effect. This solution allows to expand the space visually, as well as consider many other design moves. Floor takes a decisive role in the full design of the premises, as well as a finishing touch and twist.

Features of use of self-leveling floor in the design of the apartment

There are many design options flooded floors in the apartment. There are not only plain cover. A large number of a variety of modern materials allows to realize any fantasy. You will be able to find a suitable solution for every style and in the most different premises.

Self-leveling floor with the image of colored pebbles

Broad popular flooring with different patterns. They are created by means of synthetic paints. It is also possible to fill the base of shells, stones and other decorative elements. It looks interesting design with 3D-effects which makes the whole composition. Using the available tools and techniques, you can create a real masterpiece of art in his apartment. You definitely will please friends and surprise your friends like delights.

Properly selected self-leveling floor can become the main decorative element of the interior of the room

Intricate designs or spectacular 3D images look best in rooms with a minimum of furniture

Choosing a pattern for self-leveling floor should be aware that an unusual image may be bored, and to replace such coverage is very problematic

Monochrome floors - the best solution for apartments with a small number of square meters. Among the features of the following should be noted:

• one color perfectly fit into any design solution and allow to realize various ideas for decoration;
• you can make a profitable focus using contrast and periodically change the color of certain parts;
• do not attract much attention to themselves, creating a discreet finishing touch with the interior design;
• you can visually expand the space, using the bright colors.

The decoration of the inlet floor includes a variety of options. In the photo example of the floor for a room in the style of pop art

Contrasting with self-leveling floor original pattern

Advantages and disadvantages of self-leveling floor

You can explore the photos filler floor apartment to approximately imagine the appearance of the coating. Among its advantages should be emphasized:

• the absence of any joints - Floor perfectly smooth, flawless;
• the opportunity to put a variety of decorative solutions;
• broad color palette;
• Durability - coating withstands high weight, not scratched, loses aesthetic properties;
• there is no difficulty in the care - can be washed with any detergent without fear of damaging the surface;
• high polymer practicality - it defies humidity, it can be used even in the kitchen or in the bathroom;
• the material is safe for human health - in service, you will not feel bad odors or any toxic emissions;
• not susceptible to combustion, it has good waterproofing;
• It can be used as a basis for other coverage, as it allows to create a perfectly flat surface.

By type self-leveling floor surface may be glossy, matte or semigloss

Matt self-leveling floor - not slippery

should pay attention to such Among the disadvantages:

• covering cold, so winter will require additional heating - it is possible to implement a system of floor heating;
• It considered old-fashioned solution - with the exception of options with different decorative elements;
• creates a cozy atmosphere in the apartment;
• has a high cost, therefore suitable not for each customer;
  sensitive to sunlight.

The thickness of a thin self-leveling floor does not exceed 5 mm. Such coverage is very inexpensive and is suitable for areas with low humidity level

Highly filled coatings are suitable for leveling surfaces with small differences in height and consist of several layers of a minimum thickness of 5 mm. A variation of this system are the 3D-floors

The main types of self-leveling floor

There are several different types of self-leveling floors, depending on the mixture composition. Below are the most common embodiments.

Dry one-component mixture diluted with water in a certain ratio just prior to use

The two-component compositions include the curing agent before use to alter

epoxy

This design is rugged, resistant, but easily crumbled under the stress. Perhaps the use of a wide temperature range, making it popular in various spheres of human activity.

Epoxy self-leveling floor is safe and hygienic

Fragility - one of the important factors that should be considered during installation. If you do not comply with the technology, the floor is covered with cracks that will only lead to a waste of money for additional repairs.

Epoxy-urethane

It combines the characteristics of epoxy and urethane materials, which makes them quite common and popular. Characterized by high stability, strength, and elasticity. Often used in parking lots and in large shopping halls to create a beautiful smooth surface.

Combined epoxy-urethane floor combines high strength with sufficient elasticity

polyurethane

It has great aesthetic appeal. It used to finish flooring. Distinguished resistance to heavy loads and high performance.

Polyurethane floor suitable for rooms with high humidity

The composition does not contain harmful or toxic substances. Durability and quality make this type of coverage in demand for installation in public places. It does not lose its properties over the long term.

Cement and acrylic

Most commonly used in large industrial plants. Have sufficient strength to withstand the daily load of heavy machinery.

Part of the acrylic cement screed cement provides high strength of the coating

Resistant to different chemical attack. It can smooth the surface with large defects. It has no high aesthetic properties. It used where practical importance.

polymer

The material is used more often. It is the perfect combination of quality and aesthetics. Installed in homes, offices. It has a large number of different design options.

Characteristics of the polymer are determined self-leveling floor members of the polymer components

Metalmetakrilatnye

Not resistant, but quickly hardens. Allows the use of the room within a few hours after pouring. Non-slip surface.

Methylmethacrylate screed resistant to chemicals, UV, and temperature extremes

Design options for different rooms with self-leveling floor

There are many different ideas that will fit in any room. Pay attention to the following:

• Living room. For the living room will have to choose a neutral design so that it blends in with the other elements of decor. You definitely hit the guests with its refined taste.
  

  Monochrome self-leveling floor in the living room of modern style

• Kitchen. You can select options such as drawings on various subjects, and without them. Unleash your imagination to realize the dream.
  

  Self-leveling floor in a bright accent in the interior of kitchen high-tech style

• Bedroom. It looks elegant and expensive. You have to spend to achieve the desired effect. Additionally settling floor heating system for heating during the cold season.
  

  Chic self-leveling floor in the bedroom Versace style

• Children's room. Different design options - cartoon characters, clouds, beautiful natural effects, landscapes, animals. Also have to take care of the insulation.
  

  Beautiful self-leveling floor in a small child's room

• Bathroom. Special popularity got a 3D-design with a nautical theme. The coating has moisture barrier, as well as resistance to temperature extremes.
  

  Sea gulf with a dolphin in the bathroom of the combined type

• Hallway. The hall is used infrequently. You can pick up a one-color version or use a design for floor leveling.
  

  Intricate designs on the filling the floor of the apartment's hallway glamorous style

• Corridor. This solution is not as common, so you should be well thought out design. It is recommended to choose a one-color cover light shades.

Tips and advice on the use of self-leveling floor in the design of the apartment

Self-leveling floor - a special design, which has a high performance. You should thoroughly think through the design, pick up materials, to hire professionals to do the job. Then you will get the result for years.

Video: Subtleties of choice and self-leveling floor

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