For most people, the topic of repair is relevantalways. Every person in their life at least once faced this problem. We always want to change something in our home: change the interior, curtains, re-glue the wallpaper, etc. Very often, an integral part of housing changes is changing the appearance of the walls. This can be changing the wallpaper, changing the color of the walls and even just changing their external decor. As you know, all these changes are associated with the financial side and are very expensive. To reduce the cost of repairs, some work can be done with your own hands. So, how can you decorate the walls with your own hands?Originally decorated walls will decorate the room and create a homely atmosphere.
Wall design options
When we see the bare walls of a room, ourthere is plenty of scope for imagination. First, you need to decide whether you will completely change the appearance of the wall or just make changes to the external decor. For the first option, you can use wallpaper, tiles, decorative plaster. For the second option, it is enough to use paints for painting wallpaper, decorate the wall with paintings or photographs, make a wall applique using fabric. You can also hang a large mirror, which will visually increase the space and make it lighter.Wall decoration can be done with the help offamily photos. Each of the options has different ways of bringing these ideas to life. The simplest and most common way is to change the appearance of the walls with your own hands using photos. Another very popular method is to paint the walls with acrylic paints. All you need is paint, a brush and your imagination. If you are not an artist, use ready-made stencils that can be purchased at the store. You can also use stickers. Return to contents</a>
Making your own walls with photos
When using the photo option, you can apply the following ideas:
- family tree;
- creation of a collage;
- creation of decorative walls and niches;
- Use of frames for photos of different sizes.
Return to Contents</a>Genealogical tree This way of designingis very original, since repeating the family history is no longer possible anywhere. Each tree is unique and unrepeatable. When using this method, it is necessary to take into account that the wall for the family tree must be monochromatic. It is necessary to have photographs of all family members, starting with the great-grandfather and great-grandmother. Tools and materials that are needed for this work:A family tree would look great on a large wall.
- Photo frame;
- fasteners for frames;
- Photo;
- paints (brown and green);
- brushes of different sizes.
We draw a tree on the wall using a brush and paints,which should be branchy and spreading. From each branch there are smaller branches for photographs of each family member. When the paint dries, you can install the mounts for the frames, and then hang the frames with the photographs. It is important to remember that before starting work it is better to make a sketch on paper so that you can determine the location of each photograph. The advantage of this method is that the roots of your family will not be erased from memory, and this tree can be supplemented with photographs of new family members. As the family grows, so will your work of art. Return to contents</a>Niches and decorative wallsYou can install both in plasterboard nichesphotographs, as well as various figurines. To transform niches and decorative walls, it is best to use black and white photographs. They should be in the same style, but different sizes. For work, you will need the following materials and tools:
- varnish;
- glue;
- primer;
- paint;
- brush.
Before you start decorating the surfacewe process with a primer. When it dries, we glue the photos tightly to each other so that there is no gap between them. After all the photos are glued, we cover them with varnish. This is a description of only a few options. Currently, there is a wide variety of unusual wall decoration. In order to give the room a new look, it is not necessary to change everything completely. Having imagination, even with the help of ordinary everyday things, you can transform the appearance of your walls beyond recognition. Many ideas can be done with your own hands, without using the services of professional workers and designers. The main thing is to have desire and imagination, and you will be able to decorate the surface in a very original way.</ ul>