Choose the right design of interior doors,which fits organically into the interior of the home, is not difficult. However, a much more exciting activity is . Repairing old doors also allows you to save a decent amount of the family budget.
By repairing and decorating an old door you can save quite a lot of money.
Door options
The design can be transformed not only for old products, but also for new ones, if necessary. Options for how this can be done:
- wallpapering (including photo wallpapers) and cloth;
- new design due to moldings;
- coloring;
- decoration with stickers and stencils.
Let's take a closer look at the method of pasting doors with your own hands:
Painting a door is the fastest and most economical way to restore it.
The choice of door photo wallpapers is broadassortment. These are images of natural moments or with animals or graphic and abstract symbols. Very appropriate perspective on photo wallpapers for small rooms in the area for visual expansion of the boundaries in them.
Vinyl wallpaper looks great on all doorsstructures, but they give a special effect to paneled products. The design of old glass doors can also be changed by means of wallpaper pasted directly onto the glass or its replacement - plywood.
Fabric finishing is considered more complicated andtime-consuming design option. However, there is another side: a variety of fabric patterns offers a lot of space for the design. The design of the doors can be modified by picking up the fabric in the upper and lower parts of the line or installing it on the ledge.
Other methods include pasting them with old photographs, newspapers, geographical maps and other materials.
To ensure that your new finish will last longer,it is covered with layers of matte transparent varnish on top. It is possible to use acrylic varnish, its drying time is much shorter and it does not spread an unpleasant smell. Return to the table of contents</a>
Pasting of doors with wallpaper: instruction
Materials for pasting:
- vinyl wallpapers;
- profile of foam plastic;
- elements of plaster decorations;
- adhesive for vinyl wallpaper;
- polymer adhesive for foam plastic profiles.
In addition, you will need:
The doors can be covered with regular wallpaper with a pattern.
- pencil;
- construction roulette;
- Screws;
- A sharp knife for cutting off wallpaper stripes;
- clamping spatula;
- roller for distribution of the adhesive solution;
- additional roller of sponge rubber.
Sequence of steps:
First of all, the canvas is removed from the hinges andlay on a horizontally flat surface facing the outside. As such a surface can act and construction goats, and ordinary stools (for lack of the first). This stage also implies the need to clean the surface of the door leaf from contamination, so that nothing can hinder the gluing of the wallpaper.
The next point is to prepare a glue solution. This procedure usually does not cause ambiguity, because all the description with the required proportions of powder and water is marked on the package.
Using a roller, spread the adhesive with a uniform thin layer over the door leaf.
Measure the unfolded roll of wallpaper on the necessary stretches. Paste the first piece on the door, tightly pressing it with the hands for better absorption of the glue.
The second piece of wallpaper, cut to size, pressed into a pre-prepared roller of spongy rubber.
When attaching wallpaper strips under themair bubbles are formed. The latter are immediately smoothed out to get the most even coating without flaws. To do this, the spatula is pressed against the wallpaper in the middle and, moving the device to the edges, try to squeeze out the bubbles. Failure to perform this procedure may subsequently lead to the peeling of the wallpaper strips from the door leaf surface.
After drying the wallpaper completelythe surface is fixed with foam and gypsum decoration elements. For this purpose, special-purpose adhesives are used. By means of such decor elements on the surface of the door, it is possible to create unique ornaments. Thanks to this, the door becomes more beautiful, the creative talent of the artist-designer manifests itself in full.
Decorative door design with your own hands- the procedure is quite simple. Even a person far from the art of design can master it. The process of finishing the door leaf is interesting, simple and provides an excellent opportunity to demonstrate the creative abilities of the home craftsman.
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