Original designs
Creating a unique style with your own hands is simple - just use liquid wallpaper in the repair. You can transfer drawings of any complexity, complementing the coverage with originality. Examples of patterns are presented below.
With flowers
Floral prints and liquid wallpapers are some of the most popular interior solutions. The rose symbolizes sophistication and tenderness. The beauty of roses has long attracted the attention of designers, filling the house with comfort and charm. On any wall, it looks gorgeous, thanks to a considerable color scheme.
Trees
Forest and trees in different compositions - the most profitable solutions for living rooms - living room, bedroom. Palm trees on the wallpaper look good in a themed children's room, a play area. Sakura, the tree of life - gently sets off the walls around the bed.
Natural scenery
Nature on the wallpaper harmoniously looks in any room: an entrance hall, living quarters, even a bathroom. You can add green colors and drawings to the play area for children.
Geometry
The geometry on the wallpaper looks incredibly stylish in the design:
- squares;
- triangles
- stripes;
- Chess board;
- rhombs.
Paintings
Fans of painting, you can think about creating a real masterpiece - paintings from liquid wallpaper. This will fill the housing with a certain mystery, mystery and romance, will allow you to touch the era of romanticism.
Patterns
You can make a room cozy by using different patterns on liquid wallpaper - from simple stripes to complex curls. You can decorate all the walls - the interior will not be overloaded.
Animals and insects
The trend of our time is butterflies on the walls. They are cut out of paper and attached to double-sided tape or glue. Why not add your favorite element to your decor with liquid wallpapers? It will be stylish and unusual.
Properly selected lighting will create the appearance of their flight to the sun.
The second common option is wallpaper seals. They give the interior playfulness, lightness.
Application Methods
There are several methods for applying a mixture of liquid wallpaper. You can do the work with your hands using a plastic grater. It helps to evenly distribute the mass on the surface of the wall. You can also roll out liquid wallpaper with a roller or a spatula. The main thing is not to leave gaps, voids.
Using a stencil
An original way to highlight your sense of taste is to use stencils of drawings. It is original, beautiful, aesthetically attractive. All that is required: choose your favorite pattern and its mounting location.
Finished products are made using polymers (films). No need to save: a cheap template can “move out” or deform when used. One-time option - samples that are glued.
Instructions for applying the drawing in this way are given below. You can make a stencil even with your own hands!
By sketching on the wall
It is important to think over the features of the future sketch of the drawing on liquid wallpaper.It can be voluminous, smooth, simple in execution or artsy, complex. The simplest technology: patterns in two shades. Many colors, lines, weaves make the template not only exclusive, but also very difficult to perform.
Practical advice: You need to calculate the amount of consumable that will be spent on this sample drawing.
Step-by-step instructions for sketching are given below.
Free drawing
There are no restrictions of imagination - you can safely draw on the prepared surface. Disadvantage: when reusing liquid wallpaper, they can mix with paint. You can decorate the pattern with sparkles, beads, stained glass.
How to apply the picture yourself using a stencil?
A workflow using this decor element is easy.
Basic rule: correctly measure the location of the future ornament and accurately stick the product.
As a result of proper operation, it turns out a unique design that family members and guests will appreciate. No need to rush - to work out each step carefully, with no trembling hand - this can spoil the general appearance of the wallpaper. You can fantasize, experiment, create your own unique style.
There is a minus: the period of use of such a picture is short. It is important to correctly calculate the required amount of material, to clarify the intricacies of care. If you do not want to bother with making a drawing, the best option is to purchase finished products.
What is needed for this?
Everything is very simple: you need a ready-made stencil, stationery tape and a prepared mixture of liquid wallpaper. An indispensable tool - a construction spatula, for applying and correcting the contours of a drawing.
Step-by-step instruction
To transfer a drawing using a stencil, you need:
- choose a site for translation;
- remove the protective film from the inside of the stencil;
- stick the contour to the surface;
- the diluted composition is applied to the wall in a small layer.
If you want to make volumetric patterns - the amount of a mixture of liquid wallpaper needs to be added.
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How to create a drawing using a sketch?
When using a sketch, you must have artistic ability.
What is needed for this?
What tools will be required for applying the ornament:
- construction spatula;
- soft roller;
- acrylic grater.
The pattern is transferred to the surface of liquid wallpaper with a simple stationery pencil or marker.
Step-by-step instruction
Using the sketch allows you to accurately and evenly apply all the contours of the drawing on the surface. The technique is unusual:
- a piece of glass and a lamp are used;
- the lamp light is directed to the desired section of the wall;
- the shadow of the picture is induced by a dark pencil or marker;
- Wallpaper is applied to parts of the wall located far from each other;
- First of all, the borders of the picture are filled with one shade that do not touch each other;
- small portions of the diluted composition of liquid wallpaper with a spatula are rammed with a layer of 1, 5 - 2 mm.
Council of specialists: it’s better to postpone the drawing of adjacent dry borders - the colors will mix, the borders of the picture will be fuzzy. Further, the edges are aligned, the process resembles clay modeling: wallpapers that go beyond the contours are aligned, returned to their place.
After completing work, the mixture should dry. Usually, it lasts about a day. By using a building hair dryer, the process can be accelerated.
The resulting sketch should look like a single canvas: the shades look harmonious, there are no gaps in the picture, empty areas are adjusted. To highlight or emphasize the beauty and unusualness, you can outline the contours of the picture. Color wax pencils or markers, felt-tip pens are involved.
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How to make a stencil yourself?
Making stencils with your own hands is an entertaining and simple process.
To do this, you will need:
- preparation of an ornament;
- centimeter or graph paper;
- thick paper;
- sharp clerical blade (knife);
- building mirror (as an option).
Instruction manual
- find and print the desired drawing;
- adjust the scale of the pattern - increase or decrease it (copy technique is used);
- draw a drawing with a centimeter or graph paper. The approximate cell size is 1 on 1;
- transfer the pattern to a second sheet, drawn in the same way;
- Ornament is cut out with the help of cardboard.
Stencil Cutting Recommendations
- This can only be done using a sharp clerical (construction) knife.
- Smooth lines are achieved only with new blades.
- Roughnesses in the picture will become a kind of “hand made”, add unusual features to the design.
- You can use the building mirror - it will help to trim the excess material. The process of decorating liquid wallpaper is moving faster and easier.
Photo ideas in the interior of rooms
Liquid wallpaper for walls is a godsend for lovers of coziness, comfort and modern directions in design. You can create a wonderful dining room composition:
For the hallway
The corridor forms the first impression of the entire housing as a whole. Easy care can be distinguished: any contamination is washed with wet microfiber, provided that the wall is covered with a paintwork. If the apartment is made in the loft style, liquid wallpaper will dilute the cold shades.
The hallway in the classical style will sparkle with new colors, if you shade it with such wallpaper. Frilly style will look good with shiny additives in liquid wallpaper. Geometric patterns look beneficial if you properly complement the overall interior with furniture.
For the bedroom
Creating a baroque, antique, empire style in a living room is simple - sparkles are added to the liquid wallpaper and the texture is selected. A good solution for honing classics in the interior is pastel colors with a sketch or stencil.
For kitchen
Liquid wallpaper in the kitchen is a whimsical thing that requires separate preparation. The room is characterized by high humidity: evaporation from the stove, frequent use of water and more. The mixture is even applied to the ceiling, following one rule: mount a strong hood and apply a layer of acrylic varnish to the area of future contamination.
The material absorbs odors, good ventilation is necessary. Here, kitchen still lifes, silhouettes of a tea service will harmoniously look.
For children
The design of the nursery depends on the age and hobbies of the child. If he is old enough, the decor should be coordinated. Young children will appreciate the beloved cartoon character over the bed, the hero of a fairy tale, kind forest animals. In order not to provoke stress and not make the nursery annoying, avoid acidic, screaming shades, artsy patterns. Advantage: wallpapers are environmentally friendly and practical.
For the living room
Decorative coating for the guest room is the perfect solution. You can additionally apply molding, highlight liquid wallpaper with baguettes under the ceiling. They are good soundproofing: absorb sounds. Small rooms look better with light colors, a spacious room emphasized by rich colors. Stencils are used only for one side, so as not to saturate the room.
For a winning appearance of the wallpaper, the correct selection of lighting is important.
Liquid wallpaper is a new trend of our time. They will help to create a unique design in the house, fill with comfort and convey a sense of style of the owner.