Unusual wall covering: do-it-yourself exclusive

Any apartment renovation ends with finishing work. And six surfaces are subject to finishing in each room - four walls, a floor and a ceiling. The floor and ceiling surfaces are uniform between their four corners. But the walls cannot boast of such a constancy of appearance. The walls have door and window openings, the walls have different sizes, the walls have different functionality. And the walls are striking before the floor or ceiling. And a large share of the imagination of the owner and his designer is directed to the decoration of the walls.

Choosing the main idea

Many original ideas are offered for decorating the walls of your own apartment. The first in this endless row is the whitewashing of the plastered walls. Tens of generations of our ancestors grew up surrounded by such walls. True, even earlier, ancient people painted the walls of their caves with coal. And over time, new requirements appeared, technologies developed, new materials appeared. A person who decides to decorate his room looks at this riot of fantasy and painfully tries on other people's examples to his realities.

Unusual wall covering: do-it-yourself exclusive
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Wall finishing option

You can try to list the existing methods of decorating the walls of a dwelling. These are plaster, whitewash, trimmed wood, treated wood, wallpapering, painting. And if you decipher each of the items on this list, the list will grow many times over. The surface of the hewn wood wall is the inner surface of the log house. They ripped off the bark from the log, folded the blockhouse, and it is already possible to live.

Internal view of the log house
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Internal view of the log house

If the house is built of timber, then the surfaces will already be flat and planed. If you fill the crate, then you can put plaster. And it can be simple, embossed, white, colored. Painting the walls alone has more than a dozen proven methods. And so on for each item.

The owner of the apartment should have a general idea - in what style he wants to decorate his home. True, you can choose your own style for each room. Each family member can decorate their room in their own way. This will be interesting too. And the chosen style will determine the technology of execution, the choice of materials, a set of necessary tools and devices.

But when choosing a style, it is necessary to evaluate in advance what materials it will be performed with. And how the real conditions in the room correspond to the requirements for the use of the selected materials - humidity, temperature, sunlight and much more.

Wall decoration

Modern styles are based on wall decoration. Even minimalism can be considered a kind of decoration. The wall is seen as a canvas for a painting. And it is not at all necessary to draw four identical pictures on four canvases. Moreover, the walls are very different from each other. There is a door in one wall, a window in the other. A wardrobe was moved to the third wall, and only the fourth wall remained completely unused.

The most familiar and for many the most affordable way to decorate walls is to wallpaper them. There are many types of wallpapers, both in quality and in appearance - paper, vinyl, non-woven. Paper wallpapers are the cheapest and most familiar ones. They are environmentally friendly. But they require care when gluing and drying. Poorly conceal the defects of the wall surface. Vinyl wallpaper is more expensive. They are moisture resistant and can be washed with detergents. Non-woven wallpaper is strong and durable, but there are environmental issues.

As for the ability to solve design ideas with the help of wallpaper, there are many options here. Wallpapers are available in different colors

Walls covered with wallpaper with different patternsPHOTO: m-strana.ru
Walls covered with wallpaper with different patterns

Natural wallpapers are produced and sold, consisting of bamboo fibers, rice paper, straws. They are very environmentally friendly and breathable. There is cork wallpaper, which is a good noise insulator and creates an original design.

There are liquid wallpapers, photo wallpapers, textile and other types on the market.

Cork wallpaperPHOTO: m-strana.ru
Cork wallpaper

Painting walls is the fastest and easiest way to decorate. Odorless water-based paint, dries in 3-4 hours. The paint allows wet cleaning, is not afraid of abrasion, does not flake or crack.

Painting and painting of walls is now popular among interior designers. An interesting option with blurred colors. Walls can be painted over plaster. There are special wallpapers for painting.

To get the effect of blurring paint, you need to perform a number of operations. The paint is applied in several layers. The first layer is painted as usual, then you need to wait until it dries completely. For the second layer, a special solution is prepared from one part of matt emulsion paint and four parts of glaze. The second layer is applied with light brush strokes on the dried first layer.

Wall decoration with blurred paintsPHOTO: r3.mt.ru
Wall decoration with blurred paints
Bathroom mosaic tilesPHOTO: m-strana.ru
Bathroom mosaic tiles

If we are talking about a bathroom or a kitchen, then wall decoration with tiles will be a successful and technological solution.

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