Durable and durable vinyl wallpapers appeared on the walls of our apartments relatively recently, although before their simplified species were considered the so-called "washable." These wallpapers are dense and moisture-resistant, with their help you can hide small wall defects, for which they are sold in wide rolls, which in turn means fewer seams and trimming. But it is properly glued - a whole science, however, not so complicated.
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Preparation of walls for pasting vinyl wallpaper - it is necessary to remove old wallpapers (plaster or paint), cracks, holes sharpen, align the wall and primed. If foam wallpaper will be used for sticking, it is not necessary to strive for perfectly smooth walls, their texture will hide small disadvantages. Before pasting, check the wall to be completely dry.
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Prepare wallpaper for pasting - Cut the stripes, battery in length 2-5 centimeters, depending on the smooth wall. Carefully cut the wallpaper strips with a pattern, you need to select the cloth so that the drawing coincides with the previous one.
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When the walls are covered with vinyl wallpaper on a fliesline basis, glue should be applied only to the surface of the walls. If the base is paper - glue is applied to the wall, and on the surface of the wallpaper.
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If you apply glue on the paper base, you should apply glue with a flat layer on the surface, after which the two canvases of wallpapers are applied with glue to each other in order to glue Nabuch. Usually it takes 5-10 minutes, no more.
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Two-layer vinyl wallpapers (bottom layer of paper or phlizelin, upper - polyvinyl chloride), therefore heavier than the usual. Accordingly, the glue for their sticking should be special.
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Glue the wallpaper more convenient to all together. One on the stepladder applies the top edge of the wallpaper to the wall, the second is the bottom end. If you are not sure that you can stick the wallpaper strictly vertically, fueled the vertical line on the wall and combine the canvas with it.
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When sticking vinyl wallpapers, it is impossible to stretch them into the width. After drying, they can cringe, and intervals will remain between the canvases. For the same reason in the room where work is carried out, there should be no temperature and humidity drops. Avoid drafts and do not turn on the air conditioning until the wallpaper is completely dried.
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For smoothing wallpaper, a special rubber brush is suitable, which should be squeezing air bubbles from top to bottom and from the center to the edges. Excess glue, which spoke out from under the edge of the canvas, wipe off with a clean cloth so that it does not hit the front part.
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Speakers of unnecessary parts of wallpapers under the ceiling and near the plinth cut off with a sharp stationery knife. Holes for outlets and switches are cut after sticking.
Remember that the vinyl wallpapers will always glue only online and never bang. In general, glued "vinyl" is not much more difficult than paper wallpaper, the main thing is to clearly follow the instructions on the packaging and have a solid hand. If you doubt your abilities, better contact professionals.