Ceiling wallpapers: a way to create an original interior

Decorative finishing of the ceiling important stage of repair work and interior design. Modern finishing materials expand the design capabilities of the ceiling can be a bright accent spot or a logical continuation of the overall style of the room.

Ceiling wallpapers are the best option for decoration for those who value time, non -standard solutions and want to update the interior without spending a lot of money.

Features of the ceiling decoration with wallpaper

Among the widespread variety of ceiling coatings, ceiling wallpapers still occupy a leading position in the arrangement of residential premises. The modern method of decoration provides unlimited opportunities for the embodiment of any design ideas.

It should be noted that with the advent of the latest types of suspended and suspended ceilings in the construction market, the popularity of decoration with the wallpaper has slightly decreased. But, for cosmetic repairs or low -budget reincarnation of housing, this is a great option.

Advantages of using ceiling wallpaper:

simple decoration technology;
dense two -layer wallpaper on non -woven, paper or vinyl base easily mask minor defects in the ceiling surface;
the ability to repeatedly change the color of the ceiling;
low cost.

Important! Wallpapers are hidden by inconspicuous irregularities of the ceiling. Wallpaper with variegated or contrasting asymmetric drawings will best cope with this task.

Disadvantages of the ceiling decoration with wallpaper:

this method of finishing is not suitable for decorating wet rooms in a couple of years, wallpaper will begin to move away from the ceiling;
a short life of up to 10 years (maximum 15 years);
in the case of the flood from above, the ceiling finishes will have to be redone.

Ceiling wallpapers: photo in the interior

The choice of ceiling wallpaper

Depending on the material, the foundations distinguish several main types of wallpaper used to paste the ceiling. Let's try to figure out which wallpaper is better for ceiling finishes.

Paper wallpaper

The cheapest and most common paper wallpapers. They are made of paper with a density of 95-160 E/sq.m. A significant plus of such material is environmental friendliness. The paper coating allows the ceilings to breathe.

When choosing wallpaper from paper, it is important to consider that they can only be used in rooms with high humidity. In addition, such wallpapers cannot be washed.

All paper wallpapers are conditionally divided into three groups:

Smooth wallpaper. 100% consist of paper. The image is applied on the one hand with a typographic method. The coating is treated with light -resistant primer, which protects the pattern from fading.
Structural wallpaper is obtained using a stencil print. This type of other paper wallpaper is used in the ceiling. Foreign manufacturers cover them with special compounds that improve light and moisture resistance.
Wall murals allow you to recreate a full image to transfer any photo or drawing to the ceiling.

Tissue wallpaper

The basis of textile wallpaper paper. Synthetic or natural fibers are applied to the outer layer. Such wallpapers give not only aesthetic pleasure, but also provide additional sound insulation and reduce heat loss. The textile surface is treated with a protective composition that prevents contamination.

Varieties of textile wallpaper:

Velor wallpapers of paper fibers on which a pattern is applied with adhesive paints. A soft coating is formed on the adhesive base.
Tafting wallpaper is complex in production and expensive material. For its manufacture, synthetic fibers are used, which are sewn with a textile base.
Natural textile wallpaper is made of silk, jute and cotton threads. Such material is recommended for the design of the children's and bedroom.

Wallpapers ceiling phlezilin

For pasting the ceiling, non -woven wallpaper is often used. This is due to good operational characteristics:

the dense covering of the coating allows you to hide small defects that remained after leveling;
cracking protection often fllez wallpapers are glued on top of drywall, which prevents the formation of cracks at the joints of GCL;
well -stained with moisture -resistant phleziline wallpapers are well suited;
the possibility of wet cleaning.

Important! Fleziline wallpaper can be used in the interior of the kitchen and hallway, since dirt and fat from them are easily removed with a wet sponge.

Vinyl ceiling wallpaper

The vinyl vinyl are distinguished by a structure. This material consists of two layers: the first paper or flesilin, the second polyvinyl chloride.

The qualities of vinyl wallpaper coincide with the characteristics of non -woven. However, vinyl allows you to expand textured and color solutions. All vinyl -based wallpaper can be washed, the level of water resistance depends on the thickness of the polyvin chloride layer.

The subspecies of vinyl wallpaper:

Silkography is the first layer of paper, the top coating is vinyl with silk threads. The surface pasted with such wallpaper imitates silk fabric.
Relief wallpaper resembles a natural stone or ceramic tiles. Ceiling wallpaper tiles are used for finishing the kitchen, corridor and balcony.

Liquid ceiling wallpaper

Liquid coating is a unique modern finishing material that is radically different from traditional wallpaper and is deprived of their shortcomings. Such wallpapers are acceptable for use in all rooms, including in the bathroom.

Depending on the type of filler, liquid wallpaper is divided into silk, cellulose or silk-cellulose.

Silk wallpapers are resistant to sunlight, do not lose their original decorative qualities for a long time. The lack of liquid silk is a high cost. Cellulose canvas are durable, but affordable in price. The best option for pulp and sketch wallpaper, which includes a mixture of fibers.

Important! If, after applying the wallpaper to the ceiling, they are not covered with protective impregnation, then wet cleaning cannot be carried out. Only dry cleaning with a vacuum cleaner is acceptable. Processing with colorless varnish makes it possible to use liquid wallpaper in wet rooms and wipe them with a wet rag.

3D wallpaper on the ceiling

Modern technologies provide designers with almost unlimited possibilities for interior design. 3D wallpaper has gained immense popularity.

The main advantages of three -dimensional wallpaper:

realistic image transmission;
high-quality 3D wallpaper visually expand the volume of the room this effect is often used by designers in the design of small-sized apartments and office premises;
applying the FloorsCent 3D wallpaper will be able to create an unusual ceiling with a glow in the daytime the drawing does not differ in the standard image, and at night light, delicate light emanates from the ceiling;
good resistance to UV rays thanks to the base of the wallpaper polyester;
wallpapers repel dirt and easily wash with a damp sponge;
rolls are convenient for stickers, as they have a large width.

Among the disadvantages of 3D wallpaper include:

in a closed, very small space, the desired 3D effect is not formed, so it is better not to use such wallpapers in a pantry, bathroom and toilet;
you should carefully choose the drawing, since three -dimensional drawings create the effect of the presence of psychologists claim that it is better to abandon large images of animals and people of people;
the high cost of wallpaper 3D formats cost more than 1-2 thousand rubles per 1 meter square (the cost of an individual order can start from 1 thousand dollars).

Domestic or imported wallpaper

The market offers a wide range of domestic and imported wallpaper. Are there any differences between materials?

An interesting fact of wallpaper intended exclusively for pasting the ceiling is produced only in Russia. Foreign manufacturers do not distinguish between wall and ceiling wallpaper.

Domestic wallpapers are produced only in white, but diverse in texture of more than 200 species. The main disadvantage of Russian ceiling wallpaper is the impossibility of their painting. Often, this factor is decisive in favor of foreign manufacturers.

In the west, wallpaper designed for painting is widely used for ceiling decoration. They are two -layer, have a dense structure and porous surface. Restrictions on the number of paints no more than 10 times.

The goods of such manufacturers have proven themselves: Creation, Blue Mountain, Architects, Seabrook Brewster, Decori & Decori, Rasch, Erismann, Sirpi, P+S International and Marburg.

Ceiling design: options for using ceiling wallpaper

Here are some recommendations for choosing a picture, color and placement of the image on the ceiling:

The color of the ceiling wallpaper is selected in accordance with the general interior of the room and the purpose of the room. Beige, light colors are suitable for the bedroom. In the living room and bathroom, wallpaper of blue and purple shades will look good and soothe. Using the black color in the design of the ceiling, you need to take care of sufficient lighting, otherwise you can get a gloomy interior instead of status and sophisticated luxury.
Combining several colors on the ceiling, an unusual effect is achieved. An interesting option is a multi -level ceiling pasted with plain wallpaper and a canvas with a pattern. Combining different shades, often distinguish between functional zones in the room.
Wallpaper covered with varnish is well scattering light and optimally suitable for rooms, where the windows overlook the shadow side.
If no more than two calm tones prevail in the interior of the room, then it will be accepted and bright to the general atmosphere using colorful ceiling wallpaper. Photo of a flower print on the ceiling in the interior of the dining room is given below.
The choice of the picture is determined by the functional purpose of the room:
- for the bedroom, the image of the forest, sunset of the sun, beach or sea is suitable;
- children's rooms drawings displaying stories from fairy tales, small animals, princesses or cars; Due to the realism of the image, ceiling wallpaper contribute to the development of the child’s imagination;
- in the bathroom, images of the water world, fish, sunken ships, etc.;
- living rooms sky with clouds and flowers;
- for the kitchen, still lifes, fruits, berries and floral inserts are suitable.

DIY ceiling wallpapers: step -by -step instructions

It is better to perform work together, one person gives wallpaper, and the second, standing on the stairs, sticks them. Consider step by step how to glue ceiling wallpaper.

Preparation of the base of the ceiling. Complete the previous finishing material. In order to easily remove the layer of old wallpaper, they need to be moistened with a wet roller. If the ceiling is painted with enameled paint, then the surface must be washed with soap, and then cleaned with a skin. It is enough to wipe the whitewashing with a rag moistened with hot water. If necessary, darken the base and remove visible defects. Glue the ceiling.
Marking. This stage is performed if wallpaper is glued without subsequent painting. On the ceiling, it should be noted the landmarks by which the canvases will be glued to the rays of light parallel to the rays.
Cooking glue. 30 minutes before gluing the ceiling, prepare the adhesive composition according to the manufacturer's instructions. It is important that there are no lumps in the mixture, the consistency of the glue should be viscous, but not thick. When choosing glue, you should pay attention to its compliance with the type of wallpaper.
Gluing the first canvas. Paper wallpaper after applying glue should be left for 2-3 minutes to soften. If imported or phlezilin wallpapers are used, then the glue is applied to the ceiling in the direction from the middle to the edges. Compare the end of the canvas with the marking line, having a overlap 1-2 cm. Press the center of the canvas over the entire width of the wallpaper, drawing with your hands or rubber roller.
Playing the rest of the ceiling. Wallpaper alternately glued a joint-in-old with the first canvas. It is important to control so that the joints are well glued. Excess glue should immediately be wiped with a clean rag, otherwise yellow spots can remain on the surface.

Important! During the drying of the wallpaper, there should not be sudden changes in temperature and drafts

Playing the surface with ceiling wallpaper: video

Recommendations of specialists for the ceiling decoration with wallpaper

So that the workflow is smooth, and the result is perfect, you should take note of the advice of experienced craftsmen:

The surface for gluing should be perfectly clean without dirt and traces of soot.
Before pasting the window and the doors must be tightly closed, otherwise the draft will reduce all efforts to naught.
The middle of the canvas is best smeared with a fur roller, and the corners with a flat brush.
The best option for priming the ceiling acrylic composition. Such soil does not create a greenhouse effect, the ceiling breathes, and the surface dries in an hour.
If the bubbles appeared on the ceiling after gluing the wallpaper, then they must be pierced with a needle and carefully ironed them with a rubber roller.

Technology painting ceiling wallpaper

In residential premises for painting wallpaper on the ceiling, it is not recommended to use oil paints and enamel. The best option is water -based paints with polymer additives and acrylic. They have good wear resistance, can be subjected to numerous wet cleaning, and are represented by a wide color palette.

A lock of painting wallpaper on the ceiling:

Protect furniture, cover the floor with plastic film and objects in the room. De -energize the wiring.
Take the air temperature in the room to the norms recommended by the manufacturer of paints. To make sure that the room does not have a draft should dry out evenly.
Prepare protective glasses, gloves, a headdress and working tools: a roller, a tray for paint, brush and a stepladder.
Paper wallpaper is painted in a traditional way. The perimeter of the ceiling and corners pass the brush, and the remaining area is painted with a roller. The minimum number of layers of paint is two. The first layer is applied across the sunlight, the second in parallel. It is necessary to proceed with the application of the next layer of paint only after the previous one dries. The ceiling skirting board on the wallpaper is usually stained in one tone with the ceiling.

Advice. Painting the ceiling must be preferably performed quickly enough, applying a layer of paint immediately to the entire area.

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