Modern methods of decorating the ceiling in the house
Today, there is a wide variety of finishing materials with which you can make a unique interior or even a designer masterpiece. Let's look at each option in more detail. When decorating the ceiling use:
Drywall
Installation is made from GKL plates on a pre-prepared frame, which in general cases is made of metal profiles. The complexity of the design depends on the number of levels, transitions, non-standard shapes and the number of lighting elements.
Advantages
- allows you to create a fairly flat and smooth surface of the ceiling;
- thanks to its flexibility it allows you to create various shapes and shapes;
- gypsum board absorbs excess moisture, therefore it maintains an optimal microclimate of the room;
- has high fire resistance;
- environmentally friendly;
- makes it possible to apply paintwork and tiling;
- installation work is carried out quickly enough without excess dirt and “wet” work;
- when processed with specialized materials, it becomes more durable and moisture resistant;
- has an acceptable cost;
- allows you to zone space.
- afraid of high humidity (over 75%);
- the structure is hollow and echoing.
Stretch ceiling
Stretch ceilings - are a structure whose main element is the canvas. It is mounted directly under the ceiling on metal or plastic profiles. They are divided into two main types: films made of PVC (glossy, satin ceilings, matte fabric) and fabric fabrics.
Advantages
- have a diverse assortment of textures and colors;
- environmentally friendly and hypoallergenic;
- moisture resistant;
- it is a fairly high strength and flexible material;
- fireproof;
- installation is easy, fast, without dust and dirt;
- allow you to hide all unnecessary communications, cracks, ventilation, etc .;
- long service life.
- stretch ceilings made of PVC film can not be used in unheated rooms;
- high cost of material.
Modular ceilings
Cassette, rack, trellised - are subspecies of false ceilings. The main elements are made of aluminum or galvanized steel. Such ceilings are very reliable, environmentally friendly, resistant to moisture and easy to care for. Due to its qualities, it is most often used in the kitchen or bathrooms.
Wallpaper
Wallpaper - use specialized wallpaper for pasting the ceiling. The so-called “liquid” wallpaper will be an ideal option, but “silk-screen printing” and “foamed vinyl” should be abandoned. Among the many types distinguish: paper wallpaper, vinyl wallpaper, non-woven wallpaper, textile wallpaper, velor wallpaper, felt wallpaper, metal wallpaper, etc.
Advantages
- cheapness;
- no additional suspension systems are required;
- possibility of repeated painting.
- use in high humidity is not allowed;
- they are limited in design possibilities;
- you can not use them even with the slightest bumps.
Adhesive tile
Adhesive ceiling - is a panel made of foam rubber (possibly lamination with a film with images) of various shapes, which are mounted on the ceiling with PVA glue, specialized adhesive compounds or liquid nails.
Advantages
- light weight and low cost;
- easy installation;
- It has sound insulation and high ductility.
- weak color scheme;
- exposed to sunlight.
This is not the whole possible list of ceiling design options, but its most common types. When choosing, you only need to pay attention to the fact that the appearance of the future ceiling created coziness and complemented the overall interior of the apartment.