Types and design of wallpaper for the bedroom

Correctly selected wallpaper not only makes the bedroom more comfortable, but also helps to visually enlarge it or make it more proportional. Therefore, before buying them, you must study the entire available assortment in advance, choosing the most suitable options for yourself.

First you need to decide what type of wallpaper is best for your bedroom. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages.

Wallpaper made of paper appeared several hundred years ago. Now they are also popular, but to a lesser extent. The main advantage of such wallpapers is their environmental friendliness. In addition, it should be noted that they are easy to stick. Therefore, almost everyone can make a simple repair in an apartment using such wallpaper. This finishing material is cheap. Therefore, it is often used to freshen up the interior in a rented apartment, dormitory, or a room with small children.

But such wallpapers also have disadvantages.

• They very quickly lose their visual appeal.... Especially if the room in which they were located is located on the sunny side. In this case, the wallpaper will fade in just a couple of years.
• They cannot be washed and cleaned, and also use in rooms with high humidity.

Such wallpapers consist of a dense fabric or cardboard base and a durable top layer. It can be either smooth and even or embossed. A big plus of such wallpapers is their visual appeal. They look original and sophisticated. They can be repainted if desired. In addition, the washable walls can be easily cleaned of dust or traces of dirt. Vinyl wallpaper also has excellent sound insulation properties.

For all their advantages, they also have disadvantages. The main one is toxicity... These wallpapers are not recommended for use in bedrooms, especially those intended for children. Another important disadvantage is air tightness.

Today, there are both fully non-woven wallpaper and non-woven wallpaper. Some of them are easy to paint.

These wallpapers have their advantages:

• high density;
• fire resistance;
• the ability to pass air;
• external attractiveness.

Fabric wallpapers can also be used to decorate living rooms. They have a solid base, so they are firmly attached to the wall. In this case, you need to glue them very carefully. If you use too much glue, unsightly stains may appear on the surface of the wallpaper and cannot be removed. Textile wallpapers look original and stylish. There are both plain options and decorated with various patterns and prints. They are environmentally friendly and make the room as comfortable as possible.

The disadvantages of such wallpapers include the fact that they are not resistant to high humidity and dirt. Cleaning such canvases is also quite difficult. In addition, it is worth noting that fabric wallpaper is expensive. Most often, their gluing has to be entrusted to specialists.

Eco-friendly and durable glass wallpaper appeared on the modern building materials market relatively recently.In a short time, they managed to gain popularity in many countries. This is not surprising, because they have many advantages.

• Strength... Such wallpapers are not scratched or torn. It is much more durable than quality vinyl wallpaper.
• Environmental friendliness... This material is completely safe for health. Over time, mold does not develop on them.
• Originality... Fiberglass wallpaper can be easily painted in any color. They look unusual and very stylish.
• Durability... High-quality wallpaper can last for several decades in a row.

It is worth remembering that this material is not plastic. Therefore, it is worth using such wallpaper only in rooms with perfectly flat walls. Otherwise, the coating may crack over time. The disadvantages include the high cost of wallpaper, although it is quite reasonable.

High-quality canvases with full-fledged drawings are often used to decorate bedrooms. Most often, they are pasted over one wall, while others are made monochromatic. This allows you to zone the space.

Today you can find a wide variety of designs. There are both simple landscapes or images of cities, and pictures from cartoons or films. If you wish, you can order unique wallpapers, which will be made according to a sketch invented by the owners of the house. They have no significant disadvantages.

Modern liquid wallpaper in its texture to many resembles decorative plaster. Dense wallpaper paste is applied to the wall surface with a spatula. It can be used in both children's and adult bedrooms. Liquid wallpaper is flexible and easy to apply. Over time, this coating does not crack or crumble.

You do not need to have any special skills to glue such wallpapers. It should be noted, however, that such wallpapers are capable of accumulating dust. Therefore, they should not be used for pasting walls in rooms where allergy sufferers or asthmatics live.

An important role in the choice of finishing material is played by its appearance.

To decorate the bedroom, you can use both light wallpapers and bright ones. Several colors are considered the most popular.

• White... Plain light wallpaper is well suited for both classic and modern interior decoration. They can be a great backdrop for any furniture. Rooms made in light colors always look well-groomed and seem more spacious to many.

• Pastel... In the bedroom, plain wallpaper in light pink, blue or lavender is also often used. They look very nice and delicate.

• Gray... This color can also be called universal. Light gray wallpaper can be used in the bedroom of a teenager or an adult.

• Blue... It is this color that most people call their favorite. It creates a pleasant feeling in both adults and children and allows you to create a calm and peaceful atmosphere in the room. All shades of blue are associated with the Art Nouveau style. Wallpaper in blue is perfect for a relaxation area.

• Yellow... Intense shades of yellow invigorate easily after a night's sleep. This color is best combined with beige or white.

• Green... Shades of this color evoke pleasant associations with nature in humans. In a room decorated in warm and calm colors, a person easily relaxes and quickly gets rid of anxious and negative thoughts. Luxurious emerald wallpaper also looks beautiful in the interior of a modern room. They are the perfect backdrop for dark wood designer furniture.

• Black... Dark wallpapers are rarely used for room decoration. But they also have their advantages. So, it is worth noting that they look luxurious and stylish. Black walls fit perfectly into the interior of a loft-style room. This finish is not recommended for use in small spaces.In addition, black wallpapers are not suitable for people who are uncomfortable in the dark or are often depressed. And also it is not recommended to glue them in the rooms located on the north side of the house.

• Pink... The coating of delicate pink color is well suited for decorating both children's and adult bedrooms. Unusual shades of pink will help make the room more stylish.

Very often, wall coverings with an original volumetric texture are used to decorate bedrooms. Typically, it mimics popular fabrics such as corduroy and velvet. Such wallpapers help to make the room more comfortable and unusual.

In addition to plain color wallpapers, there are a large number of patterned coverings on the market. Most often, buyers pay attention to simple geometric prints or floral designs. The latter are best suited for creating a cozy romantic atmosphere in the room. Now the most popular are light floral prints and patterns consisting of small leaves.

Wallpaper with lavender, roses or exotic flowers is well suited for decorating a spacious room. Simple geometric patterns also look beautiful. Striped wallpapers, as well as checkered canvases, fit perfectly into almost any style.

If the "geometry" and leaf patterns seem too boring, you can look at other options. In a modern house or apartment, wallpaper styled like:

• marble;
• wood;
• plaster;
• brick wall;
• bamboo covering.

Today there are many companies producing large collections of wallpapers. It is best to pay attention to canvases from trusted manufacturers.

This Franco-German company creates high quality and exquisite wallpapers... Most of their canvases are decorated with simple, discreet drawings. You can choose the right option for any room. Finishing materials from this brand are glued easily and are durable and durable.

The products manufactured by this company are inexpensive. Wallpaper designs remain bright and crisp for many years. You can choose the right canvases for any room. They serve for quite a long time without fading over time.

The collections from this brand include high quality wallpaper made from safe materials. They are light, smooth and durable. Wallpapers from this manufacturer are best suited for decorating children's bedrooms. When buying, you can also pay attention to the products of Swedish and Italian manufacturers. It is of high quality and durability.

An important role when buying rolls is played by the style of the room in which they will be used.

• Modern directions... In rooms decorated in high-tech or minimalist style, simple plain wallpaper looks best. Colors for wall decoration should be restrained. One of the walls can be pasted over with wallpaper with an interesting print.

• Art Deco. For a bright and stylish room, you can choose wallpaper with abstract prints. The main thing is that the colors used for the interior blend well with each other. Coverings with geometric or abstract prints look beautiful in such a room.

• Scandinavian style... The most popular colors for this type of room are gray, white, beige.The Scandinavian-style room looks free and spacious. In some cases, one of the walls is covered with wallpaper with a simple geometric or floral print. Coatings stylized as brick or wood also look beautiful in such a room.

• Provence... To decorate a bedroom in Provence or country style, use either simple plain wallpaper in pastel colors, or canvases with flowers or birds.

• Classic... This time-tested style is popular with people of all ages. To decorate the room, you can use wallpaper decorated with simple and uncomplicated patterns. The best option is fabric or vinyl canvases.

• Loft... When decorating a room in this style, you should pay attention to wallpaper with imitation of a brick or concrete coating. They can be used to decorate an entire room or to decorate one of the walls. Wallpaper for a loft-style bedroom should be of very high quality.

Wallpapers of different colors can also be combined with each other. There are several popular options for combining paintings in a room. A wall panel will look beautiful in the interior of a modern bedroom. To create it, one of the walls in the room is decorated with a frame made of wood, plastic or plaster. Dense sheets with interesting patterns or texture are glued inside. You can complement such a panel with paintings or photographs in frames that will look good on the wall. Canvases of different colors can also be combined with each other, creating wide vertical and horizontal patterns. This combination looks stylish and interesting.

For the decoration of the bedroom, rolls of wallpaper of different colors are selected. They are glued to the wall one by one. Expanding the space of a room, this type of finish looks great in small rooms. A simpler option is to use different wallpapers for zoning the space. As a rule, photowall-paper is chosen for this purpose. In the bedroom, they are usually placed on the wall next to the bed.

You can cope with gluing wallpaper in a house or apartment yourself. The first step is to prepare the walls. Work begins with the removal of the old coating. If this is not done, the new will not last long. It is best to remove the old coating from the wall with a spatula. Residues can be removed by soaking them first.

If the walls have been painted, they must be cleaned using a paint stripper. After that, the walls need to be leveled. For this, a conventional putty is used. You can level the surface of the walls using sandpaper. After that, you need to proceed to the next stage.

To properly glue the wallpaper, you need to act in a specific sequence.

• Cover the walls with a layer of primer. It is needed so that the sheets adhere well to the wall and do not peel off over time.
• Next, you need to prepare the wallpaper yourself. The first step is to study the recommendations left by the manufacturer on the packaging. After that, you can start working.
• The first sheet must be glued as evenly as possible.... For this it is worth using the building level. The rest of the sheets can be glued, focusing on the first.
• Wallpaper must be glued with an overlap, pressing it tightly against the wall. This can be done either with your hands or with a special roller.
• After finishing work from the joints of the sheets you need to remove the remnants of the glue.

Particular attention should be paid to pasting outlets, batteries, as well as the corners of windows and doors.... To make the room look neat and stylish, all the details need to be thought out in advance. So, the location of the sockets before gluing the corresponding sheets to the wall should be marked on them.After drying, you will need to cut a neat hole there, which will then be hidden behind the decorative strip.

When pasting the corners of windows and doors, a small stock of wallpaper should be left. This part of the canvas will go slightly around the corner. After all the work is completed, you need to wait 2-3 days until the wallpaper glue is completely dry. During this time, windows and doors must not be opened in order to prevent the canvas from peeling off.

When planning repairs in an apartment or house, you can use popular ideas and ready-made examples as a source of inspiration.

The room, decorated in pastel colors, looks luxurious and impressive. Plain canvases are combined with patterned ones. Furniture and textiles are also in perfect harmony with the wall covering. This bedroom is perfect for a family couple to relax.

In a room decorated in light colors, one of the walls can be decorated with themed wallpaper depicting a map of the world. Such an original solution will appeal to travel lovers. Wallpaper is beautifully combined not only with furniture, but also with various decor items.