Vinyl wallpaper gluing and its features

Recently appeared on the market of building materials vinyl wallpaper very quickly became popular. The reason for this is their unique qualitative characteristics. An attractive moment is the dense structure, which is possessed by vinyl wallpaper on a non-woven basis. They are glued on surfaces that have small flaws and defects; The material is not inclined to shrink.

Vinyl wallpaper can be applied to any surface: plaster, concrete, wooden, plastic. Attractive design of the material and a variety of textures make it possible to create original interiors inside the premises.

Also very popular today is the gluing of vinyl wallpaper for painting, which generally gives unlimited opportunities in creating unique in terms of color solutions for interiors of living spaces and offices. Among the shortcomings can be noted their inability to pass air. A new kind of vinyl trellis, which is made from foamed raw materials, has all the positive qualities of conventional, but at the same time is characterized by excellent air permeability.

How to paste vinyl wallpaper on non-woven basis

The first step is the preparation of the surface to be glued. To do this, you need to carefully clean it from the remnants of the old finish, paint, glue, wallpaper, whitewash. The existing defects should be repaired with a putty. The surface to be glued should also be treated with a primer. After it has completely dried, you can continue to work.

To perform the work you will need to purchase not only wallpaper, but also special glue. Preparation of the trellis consists in cutting the strips, the length of which should be more by 10 cm than the previously measured length of the area to be glued.

Vinyl wallpaper gluing begins from the corner of the room, in which a vertical line should be cut off using a plumb and pencil. It is from her that you need to start gluing the harvested strips. The glue is applied to the wall with a roller or paint brush, it is advisable to spread the wall thicker. The first strip is stuck strictly on the broken line. If you need to correct the error, you can easily remove the strip and paste it again - the appearance of the finishing material will not suffer.

Press the stripes against the wall with a rubber spatula and roller, while trying to squeeze out all the remaining air under the material. Vinyl wallpapering is done by the strip behind the strip, always to the side.

How to cover the corner of the room

The most difficult to perform is the moment of pasting the corner of the room. Glue the surface of the joint of the walls with a brush and very carefully. Spliced trellises in the corners overlap. The strips are trimmed in width, the allowances should be 10 -12 cm. First one strip is placed in the corner, the next one is placed on top of it, then the angle line cuts through a very sharp knife. Surplus wallpaper is removed. The joint in this case is obtained strictly along the angle line. When doing the work, you should be very careful and attentive.

There are no special difficulties with gluing vinyl wallpapers, in order to get a good result, it's best to do the job in accordance with the recommendations, try to be careful at all stages.