The process of finishing the interior -this is a very important task, where there is no room for every detail. To give a harmonious look to the interior, you need to choose the right skirting board. The market offers a variety of options for this element, but the real leader is the floorboard MDF.
Speaking as simply as possible, the plinth -It is a bar made of various materials that covers the gap between the wall and the floor. Today, manufacturers offer products from a huge number of materials: plastic, natural wood, ceramics, natural or artificial stone.
MDF flooring is quite popular among consumers, it demonstrates an excellent combination of quality and value.
MDF - this is none other than one of the analogs of the chipboard.However, this material is more ecological. The production does not use harmful epoxy resins, as well as phenols. Often the plinth of this material is combined with the floors of laminate or linoleum. As the last stage of repair, the walls can be covered with MDF panels.
MDF - this is the so-called plate material.These plates are produced by dry pressing. As a raw material, wood shavings are used. It is compressed under the influence of high temperatures. The connecting element is a special urea resin.
The top layer provides a specialpaper, which was previously impregnated with a dye. Further, it is coated with a melamine coating. It serves as a reliable shield to protect against dirt and moisture. In addition, this same shell protects the plinth from the ultraviolet.
The first and main task is to hide the joints from the eyesbetween the floor and the wall. In this gap, dust is often collected, as well as various garbage, which is not so easy to get out of there. If moisture gets into the slit, this will soon lead to the formation of fungal bacteria and mold. It is not necessary to say that the finish flooring will then deteriorate.
The second function that this element performs -providing a smooth transition between the floor and the wall surface. If this part is installed on the floor, the joint of the floor covering and the wall decoration looks more harmonious. And high skirting boards also help to hide various defects on the walls.
Modern products are equipped with a cable channel. It makes it very convenient to lay various communications. This way you can hide various cables, for example, twisted pair.
If we compare these elements with the same onesplinths, but plastic, then MDF does not burn out under the influence of direct sunlight and ultraviolet radiation. The skirting board can keep its ideal look for the entire life. The product is not afraid of the impact of moisture, as it is covered with a special protective layer.
These parts do not require any serious care with the use of special cleaning agents. Another advantage of such plinth is the price. It is more than available.
Also among the characteristics - simple installation, which can be done independently, without the involvement of specialists. Dismantling work, if necessary, is also simple.
Apparently, this solution has a lot of advantages. There is a shortage, but very small - the increased fragility of these products.
Modern manufacturers produce several types of these products. There is a skirting board for painting, with a laminate coating or just white.
The product intended for the subsequentcoloring, the most universal of all. If the apartment walls are also prepared for painting, then the best option and look for is not worth it. You can get a very interesting design. This element can be painted several times together with the rest of the interior or simply to add some variety. The skirting board should be painted after it has been installed.
Interior element, finished with veneer, on the veryThe case is not completely made from MDF. However, the properties of this product is the closest to this material. Such a plinth is a wooden strip made of raw and cheap glued raw materials. The outer surface is covered with veneer - this is a layer of natural wood. Fixes the veneer layer of varnish. Plinth flooring MDF veneered strong and unpretentious. This is a good choice, although it is a budget model of options from natural wood.
Still offer a classic in interior design.This product has long been popular in Europe. This classic solution is completely white. With its help you can give any rooms a very aristocratic and expensive look. In addition to its aesthetic appearance, the skirting board has all the properties of MDF products.
It would seem that the coloring of this interiorelement - a slight nuance. However, if the plinth is matched in the wrong color, it can destroy the whole idea. The wrong color will easily destroy the attempt to organize space. There are some rules that will allow you to get an excellent harmonious interior.
In order to expand the room, you should choose flooring MDF flooring exactly the color of the floor covering. Usually, this element is purchased in several tones darker than the floor covering.
To create a unique and interesting accent, you can apply any non-standard, as well as contrasting colors or unusual configuration.
If you want to give the room a littlestrictness, then choose plinth white flat. If you install the product at its maximum height, you can achieve an additional visual effect. The installation of such a product will require a perfectly flat wall, or else all the defects will become very noticeable.
Size is just as important as color. Very important is the form. All these parameters must clearly correspond to the geometric characteristics and general style of the room.
For small rooms with a low ceiling use a narrow, up to 45 mm, curb. Well, if you choose a plinth flooring MDF veneered so that its shade coincides with the floor.
In rooms with high ceilings should adhere to the opposite scheme: the higher the ceiling and the larger the area of the room, the higher the plinth should be. And by the way, the high curbs are in fashion today.
Although the product has a smooth surface, the processpainting is quite complicated. Since this element has porosity, when painting, the pile rises, which causes the part to become inaccurate. To avoid this phenomenon, you must first use a special primer, and pile to remove grinding. Only after this you can paint the product.
The paint is better to choose according to RAL standards - it's very convenient. Plinth flooring MDF can be painted in a shade, which completely coincides with the colors of the room. But you can achieve other effects.
One of the merits of which the plinth differs -price. The modern building market offers many collections. So, the company MegaWood produces several types of skirting boards from MDF at a price from 200 to 450 rubles. Models from QuickStep can be purchased from 350 rubles. Plinth Pergo will cost 540 rubles per running meter.
So, the plinth of this material is prettyAesthetic and affordable choice, which in its characteristics is not inferior to expensive wooden models. Another advantage that this plinth has is price. Everyone will find an option for every taste and purse.
