Do not take the name "liquid wallpaper" in the literal sense of the word. In fact, they are considered a finishing material in the form of a composite conglomerate, which is based on excipients, pigments, cotton fibers, silk threads, mother of pearl. Thanks to these components, you can create a variety of textures, colors and even patterns.
You can use dry powder for interior decoration, or you can decorate any room. With it, you can play with texture, thereby decorating the houses, offices and other purposes of the building.
Powder for solutions are qualified depending on its filler:
- a mixture with silk threads - is considered the most expensive type, since natural silk acts as a filler. This species can be noted durable and resistant to sunlight;
- cotton type - notes 100% cotton, mica, glue, as well as dye additives;
- powder with cellulose additives incorporates a filler of wood fibers, adhesives, various additives.
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You can buy such wallpapers as a dry mixture or as a ready-made solution.
As a rule, the finished liquid wallpaper is white, which makes it possible to give them the necessary shade using special dyeing agents.
For subsequent use, the powder must be mixed with a certain amount of water and brought to a thick mass, which will allow the resulting slurry to be applied to the wall, using a spatula or a special spray gun.
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Thanks to the various ingredients that make up the finished powder, you can achieve many different textures, patterns, colors, using them create unique interiors.
Designers Choice
Composition for finishing work is rich in a variety of choices. Here you can note the use of a variety of fillers, thanks to which a special texture is created, unpretentious effects appear.
Wallpaper, which is diluted with water, can be applied evenly to the wall without much difficulty, thereby concealing wall defects.
Such wallpapers look like a seamless canvas without seams.
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The advantages of liquid wallpaper:
- the diluted composition can be applied to the finished surface without much difficulty;
- the composition of the wallpaper easily tolerates sudden changes in temperature;
- liquid wallpaper differs from ordinary ones in that the coating is not amenable to ultraviolet rays and the color remains for a long time;
- the applied material on the treated surface does not give visible seams;
- there is no difficulty in using liquid wallpaper. The thick substance is easily applied even to surfaces with significant defects.
The disadvantages of liquid wallpaper
Before making a choice in favor of this finishing material for application to the surface, it is necessary to pay special attention to the condition of the areas of the room where the mixture will be applied.
Of course, the mixture tends to hide small defects, but the presence of deep cracks or large irregularities on the surface cannot be hidden with the mixture.
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Wet cleaning should be carried out with caution since walls covered with liquid wallpaper are not resistant to moisture and the material can easily be damaged.
Today in the construction market there is a large selection of finishing materials, but having tried liquid wallpaper other options are becoming uninteresting.This alternative has an optimal price, and it is possible to use material with imagination.
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