Quite often in residential apartments and offices you can find the decoration of walls and ceilings with plastic panels. And this is not at all surprising, because this material is quite inexpensive, good in operation and retains an excellent appearance for a long time. And it's incredibly easy to work. Even a person who works with him for the first time is unlikely to have difficulties
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How to prepare the composition? How to dilute silver for painting metal? What substances should not be mixed with? The answers to these and many other questions can be found in the article
Replacing cold glazing with warm glazing is done from the outside of the window, on the street. Only professional workers who know their business, industrial climbers are engaged in the process. The principle is that craftsmen change simple glasses with specially insulated ones. This is possible due to the addition of thermal inserts designed for this purpose in the middle of the window frame
Considering the types of facades, you should also pay attention to those that are equipped using wet technology, building mixtures are used for this. This variety includes plaster facades and systems that are finished, for example, with clinker tiles, because for it there is a need to use an adhesive mixture. Each single-family home owner compares these systems before starting work
The overhaul of wells is carried out by special teams. The main task of the personnel who are engaged in the current work and other field workers is to contribute to the reduction of the terms of these activities and to maximize the uninterrupted service life of the well during its operation
Any owner of a private house in the city or a country cottage sooner or later faces the desire to build a veranda or renovate an old one. But how to do that? How to plan everything, calculate, choose high-quality materials for construction and decoration? And in general, is it possible to do it yourself or do you need to call for help from specialists? The answers to these and many other questions - further in our today's article
PVC doors, like similar windows, are made of a metal-plastic profile. Modern industrial technologies make it possible to produce such doors for various purposes, they can be balcony, entrance and interior doors
Many of us very often hear the word "European-quality repair", but not everyone understands its meaning exactly. After all, there are certain standards of European-quality repair, which distinguish it from the usual
Arched windows are one of the most interesting design solutions. These elements allow not only to decorate the external facade of the house, making it more attractive, but also able to let more sunlight into the room. From this material you will learn: what types of arched windows are on the market today; what are their positive and negative sides; as well as how to make and install this design yourself. Enjoy reading
He althy sockets are important for any home. They are a guarantee of safety during operation, and also will not provoke a fire from a short circuit. Therefore, it is necessary to monitor this element. In case of failure, the socket will need to be replaced. Consider how to do it yourself
No apartment or private house can be imagined without a front door. It not only protects us from uninvited guests, but is also able to keep warm. Today I want to focus on individual buildings. This is where the problems arise. Let's look at doors with a thermal break
Without wallpapering the walls, you can't imagine a single repair. In order for the results of your work to be optimal, you need to know how the walls are putty under the wallpaper. It will allow you to achieve a perfectly flat surface of the walls, which will ensure a snug fit of the finishing material and significantly improve the appearance of your home
Special plaster is a mixture that is used as a screening insulating layer. This material provides sound-absorbing, X-ray protective and heat-saving properties. As for decorative plaster, it is used in the finishing of ceilings, walls, as well as structures, which makes it possible to increase their aesthetic expressiveness
A sample estimate for apartment renovation is an important document. It allows you to find out the approximate amount of money that will need to be spent on repairs. Carrying out a number of repairs with your own hands will help save
Many people are thinking about how to do the wiring in a wooden house. There is nothing difficult in this, if everything is carefully thought out in advance. In order to avoid the mistakes that, as a rule, all beginners make, before laying the electrical network, it is worth drawing up a diagram showing a detailed plan of the future structure and electrical wiring
Acrylic lacquer for art work is used to decorate products made of various materials (wood, metal, papier-mâché). Most often, products with engraving, carving, painting, inlay are processed. After applying the varnish, a pleasant mirror shine appears on the works, the colors become brighter and more contrasting
The current level of technology development helps to realize any, the most daring idea. Lovers of innovation, as well as fans of the classic style, have a huge selection of a wide variety of coatings and materials designed for interior decoration
In order for a home to take on a completely new look, it is necessary first of all to repair the walls. It is enough to perform this type of work to give the whole room a completely different look
Polyurethane adhesive is a substance with many advantages. The main one is its versatility. It can be used for bonding stones, surfaces made of glass, metal, wood, ceramics, polyurethane and polystyrene, as well as a number of other materials. This is due to the high adhesion of this composition to all these types of materials. Polyurethane acts as a binder here, which is clear from the name
Surely you have already heard about such material, and maybe you have seen products from it. Today we will talk about the technology for the production of artificial stone, and also talk about where it finds its application
To level the base in the premises, a dry floor "Knauf" is used, the disadvantages of which are negligible in comparison with the advantages, but it is necessary to take them into account when choosing a coating. By strictly observing the technology, you can get a high-quality base that will serve the owners for a long time
Everyone knows that the floor is of great importance in different rooms. This is not only the comfort of movement, but also the durability of any floor covering. Therefore, after building a house, everyone strives to pay due attention to this. And many are trying to change the already existing floors. This is not so difficult to do, you just need to find a method and stick to the technology. Only then will leveling the floor give the desired result. There are enough methods, and each process has its own characteristics
Laminate on the floor does not surprise anyone. He firmly took his place in the market of finishing materials. However, cork laminate is something new. It has other names: floating floor, cork parquet. It must be installed by analogy with a traditional laminate
Heated floors can serve their owners for a long time and reliably, if they are properly installed and a suitable coating is selected. The floor can be created from any materials: concrete, wood, linoleum and so on. One of the optimal materials is considered to be a laminate for a water-heated floor, which has certain parameters and properties
The article describes the types of door seals, their parameters and characteristics, methods of application and the main differences from each other
Ornaments and bizarre patterns of ceramic tiles today no longer surprise anyone. But sometimes you want to create yourself, and not hire professionals, you want to put your whole soul into the work. And then the question arises of how to cut ceramic tiles, and how to do it correctly. The need for this will definitely arise during the repair. After all, tiles have to be laid on large areas, on different surfaces, at different angles
The article is devoted to heating mats for underfloor heating. Considered tips for choosing such systems, as well as recommendations for installation
In the process of repair work, the question always arises of how to putty the corners, because uneven lines or inaccurate bends can spoil the result. The evenness of the corners depends on how the walls were plastered, if errors were made in the process, this will affect the corners
The scope of alcohol-based varnishes is quite wide. In particular, the industry has mastered the use of this paintwork material for coating various products: interiors and facades of buildings, furniture, glass surfaces, natural leather products and other surfaces
On the modern construction market there is a wide abundance of paints. Water-soluble now - the most demanded covering. Latex paint is a separate category of abrasion-resistant water-based dispersion enamels
Yacht varnish will help to keep the attractive appearance of the wooden floor for a long time. It is formulated with high quality alkyd-urethane resins, organic solvents and modern improving additives
Those men who do not want to replace something from the plumbing every time, if necessary, call the master or ask someone they know who have the necessary skills, we can recommend learning how to do everything on their own. Installing a toilet can be something that you can do yourself, as it is not such a difficult job, but it still needs to be figured out
Just a couple of decades ago, glass ceilings were considered a luxury for the average owner of an apartment or a private house. Today they are actively used in decorating residential premises. Despite the complex appearance, you can install such a ceiling yourself. We will talk about how to do this in our article
Viktoria Stenovaya products are especially popular on the modern market of building and finishing materials. Under this brand, decorative coatings are produced by the Russian Trade and Industrial Company "Stenova". The company cooperates with the world's leading companies in the production of wallpaper. These are the companies AS Creation, Erismann, Marburg, Ideco
Non-woven wallpaper - the most popular type of coating. They are ideal for pasting the surface of ceilings and walls. The wallpaper is easy to apply. They can be used to finish walls with small deformations and small cracks. Only when finishing should consider how long non-woven wallpaper dries
When carrying out work on finishing various surfaces, a material such as putty is often used. With it, you can level the walls and prepare them for subsequent painting and wallpapering. You just need to know how to spread putty correctly
Tile has always been considered the main finishing material. But many are interested in the question of how you can finish the bathroom, in addition to tiles. This material has its advantages and disadvantages, but I just want to add some variety to the design
As a rule, the repair of a bathroom is started at least once every ten years. After all, the cost of materials in this case is greater, as well as work in this room. Therefore, the choice of materials for finishing the bathroom should be approached responsibly so that you do not have to do repairs again
When making repairs in an apartment, each person tries to fully restore many details. One of the important points is the replacement of wiring. Sometimes this becomes the main reason for a complete design change in an apartment or house. In addition, there are other reasons
Drywall is the most popular building material today. It is durable and flexible. It is completely harmless to the human body and has a lot of other wonderful properties