During the renovation, many people fall into a stupor, because they have no idea what to do with the design of the walls. Of course, you can go the standard way and stick wallpaper on the walls, or just paint with plain plain paint. But isn't that boring? Yes, and such options are already tired of everyone. In this article, we have collected for you the most interesting and stylish solutions for decorating your walls.
Wall decoration with plaster
Plaster is one of the most popular materials for wall decoration. It is the plaster that comes after the wallpaper coating. Let's look at the advantages of this material:
- resistance to temperature changes and moisture;
- good vapor permeability;
- you can create a relief;
- there will be no problems with the choice of color;
- the material is easy to apply;
- acceptable cost.
The disadvantages of this material are not so many, however, they are. If you ignore the application technologies or make a mistake in them, then in the future the plaster will crack and peel off. Not suitable for application to metal surfaces.
Venetian plaster
This type of plaster is more prestigious and expensive. It looks very noble and elegant in the interior. The appearance of the material is similar to smoothly iridescent marble. A win-win option for wall decoration.
Material advantages:
- looks good;
- wide choice of colors;
- resistance to changes in humidity and temperature;
- it’s not scary if there are small defects on the surface, you can apply the material;
- can be partially restored
As for the shortcomings, only a fairly high cost can be attributed to them. However, such a high price is fully justified.
Wall decoration with paint: mosaic or textured?
This material is a mass of acrylic copolymer and multicolor granules. When hit on the wall, these small capsules break and colorful compositions are formed on the surface. Advantages:
- unusual appearance;
- resistance to temperature changes and humidity;
- does not require complex care;
- long service life;
- vapor permeable material;
- completely safe.
However, there will be problems with the choice of shade, since the choice is very small.
Textured paint
Outwardly, this paint resembles textured plaster, as patterns are created on the surface using the composition of the paint. However, there is a difference from plaster, and a significant one is the cost and application process.Also this material is a win-win option due to its versatility and high quality. Pros:
- moisture resistant material. You will not regret if you decorate the walls in the bathroom with it, because nothing will happen to it due to its increased moisture resistance;
- the material is resistant to mold or fungus;
- does not absorb foreign odors;
- not afraid of sunlight;
- vapor permeable;
- such material will hide any small defects on the surface.
You are unlikely to be able to cope with this material on your own, since it is quite difficult to apply it. As you can see, there is no need to choose a boring and boring option. You can get a little creative and choose something new and unusual for decorating the walls in your home.
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