How to make a niche of plasterboard

The widespread use of drywall when creating various boxes, the arches and partitions are explained by the availability of the material itself and the simplicity of the structures on its basis. Carefully made plasterboard niche will be a comfortable storage destination and a wonderful interior decoration.

In the manufacture you will need materials calculated after determining the shape, size of niche and drawing drawing:

Plasterboard "Knauf" or "Volga";
Profiles ceiling PP and PN;
Self-tapping screws and with a press washer;
Dowel-nails;
Spacure universal "fugen";
Reinforcing grid;
Primer.

The paper uses tools:

Drill, Bulgarian or Scissors for Metal;
Level, roulette, square, plumb;
Knife, spatula, hacksaw;
Screwdriver or screwdriver;
Skin sandpaper.

First, the drawing of the future niche is transferred to the wall and ceiling, if necessary, the location of sockets and wiring is designed. Recovering the walls the desired distance, carry out the line of the front plane of the niche. Measure 12 mm and mark the location of the guide profile. On the plumb to carry marking on the ceiling, then cut off and secure starting profiles from above and below.

By screwing self-pressing with a press washer, install vertical profiles with 50-60 cm increments. We turn to the installation of intermediate slats and guides under the platforms and sidewalls. The location of all profiles is controlled horizontally and vertically.

The cutting of the frame of the drywall is beginning with the inner planes of the niche. Sheets are carried away away from openings and corners. The billets are cut by a knife or cut off with a shallow tooth. Gypsum Carton screwed up 3.5x25 mm screws, hollowing with a depth of 1-2 mm. The front is fixed by the front part for which it is desirable to use entire sheets with a minimum of joints.

The seams are sampled by a mesh, the angles are enhanced by a perforated profile and the starting putty is applied. After drying the base layer, the finish composition is put off. Surfaces are polished with sandpaper, purified from dust and are covered with universal soil "Tifengrund" or similar. The finish finish the painting niche or pasting with wallpaper, film.

Shelves in plasterboard niches can be made of wooden panels, MDF or plywood. While creating arok And the arcuate elements material has to bend. Video instruction will tell you how to move the plasterboard correctly.