Every person, starting a renovation, wantsto make sure that after the work is done, the home becomes beautiful and cozy. The most difficult process is decorating the walls in an apartment or house, since it is this part of the interior that attracts the attention of others. Among the various ways of decorating walls, the most relevant and popular is pasting them with wallpaper.
Scheme for calculating the area of a room for wallpapering.And this solution is not boring and banal at all. The surface can be decorated with different types of wallpaper. Their color, texture, presence or absence of a pattern may differ. Of course, you can paste the entire room with one type of wallpaper. However, if you want to get an unusual design in the end, as well as highlight the advantages of the room and hide the disadvantages, it is better to use options for combining materials. Advantages of combining wallpaper:
- create decorative effects;
- divide space into functional zones;
- visually change the geometry of the room;
- make an emphasis on any site;
- use wallpaper as a decorative element;
- Hide flaws;
- emphasize dignity.
Line diagram for .When it is necessary to hide some flaws on one side of the room, you can focus on the other side by pasting more noticeable and bright wallpaper there. This will help to distract attention from the defects. If in one room you have to combine the functions of different rooms at the same time, then you can separate one zone from another by combining wallpaper. As for the visual change in the geometry of the room, small spaces can be easily enlarged by using light pastel-colored wallpaper. When decorating the walls of square rooms, it is worth highlighting one wall with contrasting wallpaper, and a narrow space can be visually leveled by pasting light variations of wallpaper on the long sides. For the short sides, you should choose darker wallpaper. As for saving money, it is the combination of wallpaper that often brings good discounts. It is just that the remaining rolls are sold much cheaper.
Rules for combining wallpapers
Wallpapering the ceiling.There are certain rules for combining wallpaper. And it is no coincidence that designers have come up with certain principles for combining different materials and wallpaper textures. Having familiarized yourself with them, you will not make gross mistakes and will not ruin your renovation. Initially, it is worth noting that for buying building materials, it is better to choose a large store where you can buy everything at once. This is also convenient because, for example, the parquet board should also match the color of the wallpaper and its installation should match the overall design of the room. The room will look funny if the color of the parquet board is one, the wallpaper is another, and the furniture is far from the shades of the building materials. Of course, the wallpaper is glued later than the parquet board is laid, but it is advisable to choose and buy such products at the same time. Before visiting a building materials store, it is worth studying the rules for combining wallpaper:
Wallpaper pasting tools.
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Ways to combine wallpapers
Patchwork combination of wallpapers with differentcolor and geometric patterns will be perfect for a room in an oriental style. It is quite difficult to try to combine the incompatible, especially if there is no design sense and knowledge regarding the selection of successful combinations. Just as there are several ways to lay parquet boards, there are also several that are recommended for amateur craftsmen. List of methods:
- vertical bands and their combination;
- differentiation of niches and interior ledges;
- a combination of wallpaper rags;
- bulky and simple inserts;
- horizontal separation of the surface;
- vertical bands and their combination.
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When combining wallpapers, it is necessary to take into accountcolor compatibility. Stripes are a unique and interesting design move. Their use can visually change the volume of space. If you use alternating stripes of different shades, you can create an interesting effect of shadow play, which will give the room nobility. Regarding the color scheme, you can use both different shades of the same color, and, conversely, play on the contrast. It is the unusual combination of colors and shades that can turn a room into a special bright and unusual space. It is convenient and easy to glue multi-colored stripes, the joints with such variations are almost invisible. If desired, they can be decorated with ribbons or borders. Return to the table of contents</a>Horizontal surface division
To connect different types of wallpaper, usespecial border. This is a striking example of classic wall design. It was relevant even during the reign of Catherine II, and to this day has not lost its appeal. Horizontally located stripes can have a single-color base or ornaments. It is very interesting to combine wallpapers of different textures: textile and vinyl, non-woven and silk-screen printing. The combination of cozy softness with ostentatious roughness will simply look perfect on the walls. The borders of the joints with this method of combination are best covered with a wooden strip, border or molding. It is necessary to glue the upper part of the room first, and only then the lower one. Return to the table of contents</a>Using inserts
Scheme of the order of placement of the canvases.When combining wallpaper, there are methods of varying complexity. However, the insertion method is considered the easiest and simplest among them. Inserts of dense contrasting wallpaper are made onto the finished wall surfaces. The shape can be any: square, oval, rhombus or arbitrary figures. The edges of such shapes must be covered with moldings, strips or borders. Otherwise, the edges may rise over time and spoil the whole look. Volumetric inserts differ from ordinary ones only in their size. With their help, you can visually divide the space into sectors. If you take a children's room as an example, you can divide the sleeping, working and play areas in this way. Wallpaper shades should be selected taking into account the functionality of zoning. Return to contents</a>Combining wallpaper with patches This methodis perfect for creative, emotional and bright personalities. To do this, you need to cut out scraps of a certain or arbitrary shape from different types of wallpaper. It is important that all materials are united by at least one common detail. This can be a pattern, color or texture. Such pieces are glued end-to-end or overlapping. Return to contents</a>Delineation of niches and interior projectionsSome living spaces are designed as if the architect decided to joke and collected all sorts of ledges and niches in one space. Such a seemingly disadvantage of the room can easily be turned into an advantage with the right approach. Each niche or ledge can be highlighted with a separate type of wallpaper that will contrast with each other. With the right combination of colors, you can get an interesting interior design. Also relevant in this case is decorating the walls with hieroglyphs or ornaments. Whatever the combination of wallpaper, no matter how the parquet board, wallpaper and furniture are combined, it is important that you feel cozy and calm in the room. Using the listed rules of combinations and connecting your taste and creativity, you can always find the most suitable option for organizing space for yourself.
