The ceiling is the first thing that begins the renovation of an apartment. At the same time, its finishing is not an easy task, because it requires a lot of physical effort and a competent selection of materials.
The choice of wallpaper for the ceiling must be madebased on the condition of the surface to which they will be pasted. Each person decides which wallpaper to choose for the ceiling based on the condition of the surface to be pasted. They still remain the most popular ceiling covering among residents of Russia. The advantages of wallpaper for the ceiling are undeniable. When pasted correctly, the surface looks quite decent. In addition, this is a budget option that helps save your money. Before thinking about how to choose wallpaper, you need to take a close look at the surface of the ceiling. It is often uneven, rough, bumpy. It is good if you plan to level it before finishing. In this case, there will be no problems. Then go to the store and boldly buy whatever you want. Otherwise, you need to take into account some features before pasting.
How to choose wallpaper in accordance with your preferences
Non-woven wallpaper is perfect for the ceilingwith small irregularities. The most popular type today is the non-woven type, which has confidently captured the market. The dense base helps to partially hide the roughness that remained after leveling or was there before. In addition, a big plus of this wallpaper is that you only need to spread it on the surface to be pasted, but not on the strip. This is especially convenient when pasting the ceiling. It is interesting that manufacturers offer special construction non-woven fabric intended for painting. Paste the ceiling with it, wait until it dries completely. That's it, the surface is ready for painting. It is noteworthy that construction non-woven fabric is produced with both smooth and structural canvas. After painting the second, your ceiling will acquire an interesting pattern. Such wallpaper is ideal for renovating a kitchen or bathroom. If you choose washable paint, then your ceiling will be able to stay fresh and clean for a long time, since you will be able to take good care of it. Glass wallpaper is similar in its properties to non-woven wallpaper, but is more convenient, because it can not only be washed, but also repainted several times. It does not burn.
Paper wallpaper is not recommended forrooms with high humidity. Vinyl version on non-woven base is slightly inferior to glass wallpaper. They have a very presentable appearance. And due to non-woven base they lay down well on problematic surfaces. However, not all vinyl wallpaper for ceiling will withstand wet cleaning. It depends on the vinyl layer. Less durable than non-woven. In terms of practicality, liquid wallpaper is inferior to the above types. Some are sure that they can be used only on walls. But this is not so. However, it is necessary to understand that liquid variety can safely exist only on ceilings in those rooms where it will not be exposed to aggressive moisture. Liquid wallpaper simply does not tolerate it. But dust practically does not settle on this type of coating. The reason for this is antistatic properties. Interestingly, these wallpapers can be used in different colors on one ceiling surface. Shade some areas, for example, at the head of the bed, and you will immediately notice that your bedroom has acquired the effect of a multi-level ceiling. The same applies to non-woven ceilings. Return to the table of contents</a>
Paper wallpaper on the ceiling
You can also choose ordinary paper wallpaper forceiling, if your budget for this part of the repair is not very large. They will retain their original cleanliness and whiteness (and white wallpaper is mainly purchased for the ceiling) for 5 years. We are talking about special ceiling types of wallpaper, which differ significantly from wall wallpaper. First of all, in thickness. But very thick paper wallpaper is capricious during pasting, since it requires good soaking with glue, which makes it difficult to apply to the ceiling. These wallpapers, unlike non-woven ones, cannot be painted. In addition, dust settles on them perfectly, they absorb it, as well as cigarette smoke, kitchen soot. After several years, paper ceiling wallpaper will have to be re-pasted, since they cannot be restored. A significant advantage when choosing wallpaper is that pasting them is not associated with such dirt as, for example, whitewashing. If you do not want or cannot paste them yourself, then the master will do it for relatively little money. It is interesting that only in Russia is such type of wallpaper as ceiling wallpaper specially produced. Foreign manufacturers mark such goods as "Paintable wallpaper".
