How is decorative made?With the help of decorative painting, you can create an exclusive, spectacular interior of the room. Painting of walls is done in the hall, in the bedroom, in the kitchen, in the bathroom. Decorative paints are easy to apply and have a long service life.
Sequence diagram for painting a wall.Painted walls can be washed with a damp sponge, they are not subject to corrosion and do not lose color in the sun. Currently, the industry offers a wide variety of colors of decorative paints.
Decorative painting of walls by a method of stippling
The process of painting walls with a roller. Materials and tools:
- paint;
- acrylic paint of contrasting color;
- glaze;
- flat brush;
- crosscutting brush;
- sponge.
You can cover the walls with simple paint and thenartificially age the surface. This decorative painting of walls is called stippling. It is used for wall cladding and when painting furniture. Stippling does not hide the deformations of the wall. Therefore, first you need to prepare the surface. First, the walls are covered with paint of a certain color. Then prepare an acrylic dye of a contrasting color. When choosing, you need to take into account that the contrast should not be sharp.
Wall puttying scheme.The wall should be covered with colored glaze, which is mixed together with contrasting acrylic paint. Cover the wall surface with a flat wide brush. After the glaze is applied, you need to touch the wet surface with the same brush. This will make the bristle stripes less noticeable. The surface will acquire a beautiful texture. Using a miter brush, you need to press on the freshly painted surface with light movements. The brush should be held perpendicular to the wall. You need to treat the entire surface in this way. This will create a very original effect of aging the surface. A more detailed effect can be achieved by going over the entire surface not with a brush, but with a sponge. The sponge should be dry. Return to the table of contents</a>
Creating a skin effect
Scheme of the sequence of painting a wall. Materials and tools:
- latex paint of light and dark shade;
- glaze;
- roller;
- rags;
- cut suede fabric;
- Scotch.
This surface will look great inoffice or living room. First, you need to clean the walls from the previous coating, wash them with a rag, clean them from dirt. Then you need to tape over the sockets, switches and other elements that will not be painted. Now you need to apply latex paint of the desired color to the surface of the walls. It is applied with a roller. If necessary, you can apply 2 layers. After this, you need to wait until the surface is completely dry. Then you need to take a piece of suede fabric, cut it into strips 10 cm wide. Then they need to be collected like a sheaf, bend it in the middle and tie the bend with a rope. Thus, you got a suede brush. Next, in a paint tray, you need to mix the glaze with latex dye of a darker color than the one with which you covered the surface. A certain area of the wall needs to be covered with this paint. The glaze dries quickly, so you need to gradually process one area after another. The suede brush should be wetted in water and wrung out. Then you need to carefully touch the suede to the not yet dry glaze, removing part of the coating. Then you need to blot the places where the lines are too brightly imprinted with a damp piece of suede. This will make the surface look softer and acquire a leather texture with small stripes and folds. To get the crocodile skin effect, you need to paint the walls with a special decorative roller with a leather pattern. Finally, after getting small folds and shading, you need to go over the entire surface again with the roller. Return to the table of contents</a>
Creating the effect of Venetian plaster
Preparatory stage of applying Venetian plaster. Materials and tools:
- latex paint;
- pigments;
- container for paint of rectangular shape;
- spatula made of plastic.
You need to pour paint into a large container.Then add a little brown pigment to one side. Then use a wooden stick to stir the solution in one half of the container. This way, there will be a dark mixture on one side and a light mixture on the other. Now you need to dip the spatula into the light mixture and apply it to the surface. It is applied using the plastering method, that is, move it sideways and up and down. Then dip the spatula into the dark mixture. Paint a specific area. Then the surface will alternate between light and dark areas. This will create the effect of Venetian plaster. After applying the mixture, you need to run the spatula over it again to achieve a more uniform coating. Return to contents</a>
Creating the effect of "wrinkled leather"
Materials and tools:
- paint;
- brush;
- painting tape;
- paper (newspaper).
This interior can be created in a bedroom orliving room. The method is not complicated, but labor-intensive. First, paint a small area the size of a newspaper. Then you need to crumple the newspaper and press it onto the damp surface. Next, knead the paper with your hand. This produces an original pattern. Then cover the area with dye and move on to another. In this way, the entire wall is processed. The top of the wall can be glazed using different colors. Return to contents</a>
Surface treatment with roller
Comparative table of decorative plasters. Materials and tools:
- paint of different shades;
- rag roller.
First, paint the walls.Then you need to wait until the coating dries. Prepare a water-based dye of a contrasting color in a container. Dilute it with water until the desired consistency is achieved. Then dip a rag into the solution, twist it into a tourniquet, and the mixture will spread over the roller. Painting begins from the upper corner of the wall. At the same time, roll the fabric down, gathered in a tourniquet. To get a beautiful pattern, you need to make movements in different directions. Thus, using this instruction, you can do it yourself. It will delight you with its beauty and unique spectacular appearance for a long time.</ ul>
