We make a house: brick tile for interior decoration

Finishing materials for interior decoration of premises for today exist in a large assortment, and it is not so easy to make a choice. It is necessary to take into account a lot of factors, among which the cost of production, the complexity of works and others is not the last. Recently, more and more popular is getting brick tiles for interior decoration. This material has many advantages, including ease of laying, strength, providing a beautiful appearance, long service life and so on.

Finishing material

Tile for brick for interior decoration creates an unusual atmosphere. You can choose different textures and colors and get a design in the classical Renaissance style or create a simple, but at the same time very cozy interior. There are several types of this material:

• Clinker tiles - this raw material for finishing is made from clay of special roasting. To obtain this type, two production methods can be used: pressing with subsequent firing (thus obtaining thin smooth plates) and extrusion, in this case the raw materials are placed in molds and subjected to fire treatment (as a result, the plates acquire a rough surface).
• Ceramic tiles for brick for interior decoration - the most inexpensive and easy to lay raw materials.
• Polymer cement plates are a very strong and high-quality material obtained by using modifications of polymeric substances.

At the moment on the basis of these types of finishing tiles with different textures imitate almost any surface. For example, only one type of this product "Terracotta" has a different design: torn stone, old brick, chamotte, flagstone and so on.

Choice of finishing tiles

Tile for brick for interior decoration is on the market of construction materials in a wide range, you can find a variety of designs in the textured surface in a variety of colors. When choosing a tile, it would be nice to take into account the following information:

• This material is produced, as a rule, with a standard length of 240 mm, and the thickness can vary from 7 to 15 mm, and the width can be 71 mm, 115 mm and the other.
• Calculation of the amount of necessary raw materials is carried out depending on the surface area for finishing. In order to find out how many tiles are required, after making the measurements and calculating the total value of S, it is necessary to divide the obtained number by the number of pieces in 1 m ² (this value can be learned from the sellers).
• Packing tiles can contain a different number of plates (24 pcs., 48 pcs. And more), so when buying bundles of material may be more than necessary. However, do not save on this, because during the laying of spare parts can come in handy.
• To perform laying in corners and bends, you can use special elements that are commercially available along with the main products.

Laying tiles

Tile for brick for interior finishing can be attached to a different surface with a special glue, mastic or cement mortar, while adjusting the seams is not required, which greatly facilitates the work. This may require the following tools and materials:

• A spatula or a stiff brush with rubber glue.
• Composition for grouting or fugue for tiles.
• Machine with diamond sharpening for cutting tiles.
• Mixture and roller for priming.
• Brush and rags.
• Master OK.

The plates are laid on a clean surface, previously covered with a layer of soil mixture. To do this, you need to mark out the area of the decoration with the lines, you can also use the pencil guide lines. If the glue is used for fixing, it must be applied evenly to the tile with a brush. In the case of a solution, it is better to use a trowel. Begin to glue the plates from the bottom up, the glueing mass can be smeared with a brush, and the dirt on the front surface should be wiped off with a rag. After the solution has dried, a grout or fugue is applied with a spatula or brush to process the joints. The final finish consists of removing stains and stains (acetone can be used if necessary).

Such material, as a tile, has an excellent appearance and technical characteristics, in addition, it can replace the decorative brick for interior decoration. At the same time, laying works are very simple, you can easily create the desired design of the interior of the room.