Wall decoration requires substantial priorpreparation: removal of old coatings, leveling, grinding and priming walls. Only after that they can stick wallpaper or paint. This expensive and time-consuming renovation phase can be avoided by using decorative wall panels.
Conventional chipboard panels are the easiestand cheap option. They are used in dry rooms. Moisture-resistant panels as the basis have wood, laminated or coated on top with wax or plastic. The base can be with additives of polymer or of solid plastic, which is stable in many environments.
Facing is most often used in the form of narrow andlong panels. Sheets of the rectangular area of the big sizes or in the form of type-setting tiles apply also. The greatest variety exists in the types of materials used.
Панели из цельного дерева являются одними из the most expensive. They are coated with wax or varnish. It is cheaper to use a multilayer material, where the front veneer of natural wood is glued under pressure to the base. It is also covered with protective lacquer layers and polished. Products from wood waste have found wide application.
Chipboard has a low strength and moisture resistance,but it is cheaper and easier to process. DVP has a smooth and equal surface. The material is ground to the state of the fibers. Outwardly, it looks like pressed cardboard. Wall panels are made with the imitation of any natural material. The front surface is covered with laminate or polymer film.
MDF boards are made from wood dust.As a binder used lignin and paraffin, which makes it an environmentally friendly material. Having the advantages of wood, MDF lasts longer and has a lower price compared to it. Canfor company produces panels with a pattern under a stone, brick, plaster at a price of 430 rubles / m2. The density of the material is higher than that of analogs, and it is easily processed.
Decorative plastic panels for walls are made of polyvinyl chloride (PVC).
Low price (150-320 rubles / m2) quickly removed the prestigious plasticmaterials, but with the right choice and high-quality finish you can find a beautiful style solution. Despite the fact that it can be used to create any imitation, it is impossible to displace natural materials. This especially applies to places where people spend a lot of time, for example in the bedroom. Plastic is widely used in bathrooms and kitchens, as well as in offices and public spaces. There are a lot of positive reviews about plastic finishing of loggias and balconies in a complex with double-glazed windows and wall insulation. Due to it, you can equip additional space to the apartment. It is also combined with the living room, which allows to improve the interior, making the room more spacious and bright.
Positive feedback on the quality of PVC panels canfound in large quantities. They talk about the diversity of the range, good mechanical properties and reasonable prices. By the way, buyers also point out product flaws, if any. For example, some do not like the absence of a protective film on the product. This is a serious observation due to the fact that the plastic is easily damaged mechanically. Imported products come mainly in high-quality packaging. Therefore, you should buy the goods of well-known companies.
Currently, the most presentable look acquired decorative panels for the walls of 3D.
High-quality decorative drawings are obtained on MDF. Other chemical compounds are sprayed on the panel, creating shine and color, they are covered with suede or leather.
The outer layer can be made from naturalveneer in three-dimensional performance. Eco-panels are made of bamboo, grinding it into a powder, from which the desired relief is then cast. Gypsum panels are made with grouting plaster, which become invisible after painting.
Трехмерная отделка стен может стать основой всего interior. Previously, wall decoration served only as a background for a design idea. Wall sheets are made luminous due to the accumulation of energy during the day (the company Leto). The method of mounting the panels in several tiers makes it possible to create deep volumetric compositions (by Meister). The large range of prices for interior volume decorations allows you to choose an acceptable option in accordance with the capabilities and tastes of customers.
Создание объемных форм приводит к уменьшению useful volume of the room. But in a closed space 3-5 cm wide, you can place communications or lighting. Decorative wall panels are easy to assemble.
1. Leather
This material will never go out of fashion thanks toits unique properties. With leather trim in the room there is a pleasant aroma, the sounds become muffled. The covering pleasant to the touch becomes only better over time, creating respectability and a cosiness in a room. For this, he needs proper care.
Leather is equally good at finishing furniture anddecorative panels for walls. The photo below shows the wall decoration in the form of tiles with printed drawings. Of these, individual sections can be laid out also on the floor.
2. Plant materials
Japanese interior style allowed to create a wholethe industry of plant materials - coatings of straw, algae, jute, bamboo, cane. They are well suited for decorative wall panels. The price of natural materials is acceptable for the buyer of any level. Refined surface, roughness and natural color of plant fibers create a cozy ethnic atmosphere, softening the modern interior.
Imported stone, ceramics and wood panels produced from eucalyptus moisture-resistant fibers by Georgia-Pacific and Eucatex companies cost only 265 rubles / m2. Their service life is extremely high.
3. Metals
Modern technologies allow you to createRelief surfaces of the coating of non-ferrous metals. With any basis, it seems that the thing is completely metal. Coatings with a thickness of 0.5-2 mm are well processed and firmly held. Decorative textures, texture for copper or antique bronze are formed on the surfaces.
4. Wood
Decorative panels for wood walls foundExtensive use when finishing in a rustic style. The walls are decorated with relief, which is cut by hand. When finishing accessories, such as mirrors, patterned drawings of precious wood are created. Wall decoration can be both exquisite and deliberately coarse. At the same time, simple breeds can be painted under expensive ones, for example, under a cherry. Distributed panels veneered expensive veneer, creating the illusion of a monolithic surface. They are manufactured by Chesapeake and sells at a price of just 400-450 rubles / m.2.
The range of decorative cladding is quite wide. The choice of the necessary decorative panels for the walls follows from economic considerations and in accordance with the chosen style.