Wall decoration in the kitchen

There are many ways to decorate the walls in the kitchen. You can simply paint panels, paste wallpaper, or you can use a cork, moisture resistant wood or ceramic tiles. But in the beginning it is necessary to prepare walls, plaster them, to seal seams and cracks, to put a first coat. The so-called pre-clean wall finishing takes a lot of time, but if it is neglected, the result can be deplorable.

After all, depending on the decorative material that will be used when decorating the walls, it will be necessary to take into account some of the nuances. Prior to the wallpapering, the entire surface of the walls must be carefully leveled and primed. If you will apply the decoration of walls with a cloth for decoration, then preliminary all the sockets and switches must be deepened in the wall. The fabric must be washed beforehand, so that it sat down beforehand and no longer deformed during operation. The picture of the fabric should not be textured, otherwise the dirt will be difficult to remove. And the fabric itself must be necessarily treated with a fireproof and water repellent composition.

Walls when finishing with a cloth do not have to be made absolutely smooth, as this material will hide small roughness and roughness. The fabric can be glued to the wall, nailed with staples and fixed with racks along the perimeter. Particular attention should be paid to the openings of doors, windows and sockets with switches. For sound insulation under the fabric, thin foam plates are laid. The decoration of the walls with a cloth will give the room a certain style, chic, solemnity, but can be used in large rooms, for example, for dining in a country house. In an ordinary apartment in the kitchen in everyday life it is impractical.

The most common wall decoration in the kitchen involves the use of wall tiles, especially on the working surface of the wall, near the stove, work table and sink. The laid out tile is easy to clean, easy to clean, durable and gives the kitchen a certain color. Do not spread all the walls with tiles, so as not to impart a public appearance to the room. In such a kitchen it will be impossible to create a cosiness, there will always be a feeling of cold. Try to keep the pattern of ceramic tiles, do not cut it into pieces, and intertile stitches try to fill with a colored grout, as white quickly turns to gray.

It is very practical to finish the walls in the kitchen with a water-based semi-mat paint that is easy to clean and allows the walls to breathe. On the glossy paint, all the dirt is clearly visible, so it is better not to use it.

The self-adhesive film of different colors looks great in the kitchen. The most suitable colors for the kitchen are salad, blue, but yellow and orange colors excite appetite, which should be taken into account by people watching the figure. In modern conditions there is a wide choice of finishing materials in stores, so the decoration of the walls in the kitchen today, the matter of taste, style and financial capabilities of people.

What do you want to create in the kitchen: a cozy atmosphere for family dinners, evening tea parties or a working environment, this determines the choice of materials, and their color and texture. In addition, you must adhere to the style and harmony with furniture and household appliances already available in the kitchen. It is quite beautiful and stylish to look the decoration of the walls in the kitchen with special washable structural or embossed vinyl wallpaper. Or use wallpaper under the tint: lincrusta, extremely important for people suffering from allergic diseases or non-woven wallpaper that mask the unevenness of the walls, do not stretch and do not sit down when leaving.

And you can use paint or enamel for interior work. Such work can be done by yourself, without recourse to specialists. This is one of the advantages, in addition, the paint is a cheap material, and the desired color can be selected with the help of color.

Whatever materials you choose to finish the walls in the kitchen, always consider that they are moisture resistant and fireproof.