Repair is a terrible word that promises not only great financial losses, but also the expenditure of time and effort. But today, to change the appearance of the apartment, you should not stock up on Corvalol. Thanks to the abundance of tips that are full of Internet sites, you can radically change the interior design at fairly reasonable prices. Walls affect it most intensively. They are the basis on which the design is based. We will talk about wall decoration today.
Fashion or comfort?
What are the most stylish shades in interior design in 2017-2018? There is no exact answer to this question. The design of the room is carried out taking into account many factors - the size, the abundance of light in the room, the chosen style. An important role is played by the individual preferences of the owner. You can choose any wall color you like.
But the question of what finishing materials to use is especially relevant. After all, you want beautiful, high-quality and long-lasting.
Wall decoration
Recently wallpaperlost their former popularity, but still remain in demand.
Often, non-woven vinyl wallpapers are chosen to decorate a bedroom or living room. The textured surface gives them beauty, and the dense texture prolongs their operation for several decades. They do not fade in the sun, some of their types can be repainted many times. In addition, they hide the unevenness of the walls. Need a special adhesive for vinyl. Now the trend is small and large geometric print.
In addition, textile wallpapers can be found in the assortment of stores. These are paper wallpapers with a fabric surface. The only negative is that they attract dust.
Glass wallpaper is used much less often for wall decoration. Meanwhile, they are distinguished by excellent performance properties. They can be washed, repainted many times, and most importantly - they allow air to pass through, and the walls "breathe".
Liquid wallpaper, which is made on the basis of cellulose fibers, also has "breathing" properties. A few years ago they were incredibly popular. For residential premises, this finishing option is one of the most suitable.
Cork wallpapers are made on a paper basis with a wax coating. Cork texture provides them with a number of positive properties. The main disadvantage of this type of wallpaper is the high cost.
Other finishes
Laminate is often laid on the wall. Among its main advantages- ease of installation, durability, a huge selection of wood textures, beauty. But most often the laminate is combined with other materials - plaster, drywall. Designers often play on contrast. For example, if you chose a dark laminate for one wall, then for the rest it is recommended to choose a light plain wallpaper.
Painting walls with acrylic, silicate or latex paint is still relevant. This wall decoration option will save not only finances, but also time. However, before painting the walls, you need to make sure that their surface is perfectly even, so the walls are first leveled with plaster.
The design of the walls with decorative plaster will add sophistication and beauty to the interior of the room. For finishing dry rooms (bedroom, living room, hallway), it fits perfectly. Its main advantages are beauty, ease of maintenance, resistance to mechanical damage, environmental friendliness. But it is worth considering that many varieties of decorative plaster do not like moisture and are not cheap.
Interior wall panels are just starting to catch on. They have many advantages - they hide flaws, are easily mounted on any surface, are not afraid of moisture, and are easy to clean. At the same time, their cost is much lower than other, less practical materials. In the photo, the wall design was created using natural wood panels.
Decorate the walls of the bedroom or living room
Wall design isbasis for interior design. Therefore, many are wondering how to give them originality. Consider the most popular options.
Photowall-paper allows you to give the room a special beauty that will perfectly complement the interior or become its center. Often they have a paper or non-woven base, but their main advantage is a beautiful pattern that allows you to give the room a special atmosphere.
The painting on the wall looks unusual and interesting. They usually paint one of the walls. Apply drawings with paint or airbrush. It can be a painting, a photo portrait, a pattern and much more. To create a beautiful ornament, you can purchase stencils.
DIY decor is very popular today. Designers offer to try themselves in the field of handmade even for those people who are far from fine art. Without special financial costs, you can create something original and unusual with your own hands.
Pictures, posters, panels will make the design of the room original and unique. They will also help hide some flaws and surface imperfections. And the photos in the design of the walls of the apartment will remind the couple of the happiest events in their lives.
Unnecessary in everyday life, but interesting items will make the room exclusive. These can be hand-painted plates, hand-made paper crafts, compositions made of wood and other materials.
Kitchen Wall Design
For finishing kitchenwalls, it is necessary to choose materials that are resistant to moisture. Otherwise, fungus will soon appear on them.
Many people choose vinyl wallpaper for finishing the kitchen. If you prefer wallpaper, you need to glue them away from the sink. The area directly above it is recommended to be decorated with a decorative stone, tile or fresco.
Also, for finishing the walls of the kitchen, fiberglass wallpaper for painting and metallized wallpaper are purchased. The latter are especially relevant for small kitchens, as they visually increase the space.
Ceramic tiles are still popular for kitchen wall decoration. But if the room is completely tiled, its design must be supplemented with decorative elements - vases, beautifully laid out fruits, etc.
In conclusion
When choosing a material for finishing a room, be sure to pay attention not only to beauty and cost, but also to its quality.
