Decorative moldings are an excellent tool with which you can embody the most amazing and exquisite interior design ideas. This is an overhead profiled parts made of wood, polyurethane, plastic, foam. Usually they are made in the form of a narrow strip of 2 meters in length. The width and shape of the product can be very different: they can be carved, convex, flat, decorated with numerous small decorative details.
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- Moldings for the walls
- Ceiling moldings
- Photo moldings in the interior
Decorative overlays look like with a monophonic wall decoration, and with textured and patterned or floral wallpaper.
- Wooden moldings look luxurious and give the room a chic look, but are expensive;
- Polyfoam products are inexpensive, but they do not adhere well, they are difficult to join and do not paint particularly well;
- Polyurethane is the most common, due to the optimal price / quality ratio and ease of processing;
- Gypsum moldings will give an exclusive look to the room, but they are fragile and difficult to install.
Moldings for walls
To create a style of Empire, Rococo and similar interior directions, decorating the walls in the interior with decorative moldings is used. With these overlays, you can decorate the door and window openings instead of the casings. Window gluing allows you to visually increase modern small openings. Decorative slats can nicely distinguish the junction of different wallpapers with the combined gluing of the room. The joint of different wallpapers is traditionally done at a height of 70-100 cm and wallpaper with horizontal moldings in the interior will be very appropriate to look.
In the classical style of the interior with their help decorative rectangular frames on the walls are created. In the middle of such a frame, you can hang a mirror, a lamp or a picture. Moldings are used for decorating places for electric fireplaces, as well as for decoration of decorative fireplaces. Pasting decorative beads on the wall is a traditional decoration of the interior.
Wall moldings in the interior of the apartment can be pasted in the form of a rectangle at an equal distance from each other. With the help of curved bars you can create geometric compositions on the walls. Such a wall decoration looks great in the living rooms and in the bedrooms in the classical style. You can place a panel or a group of photos in each decorated sector. You can sections, framed with moldings, glued or painted or covered with decorative plaster, different in color from the main background. All the options for applying moldings can be seen in the photos presented in this article.
Fixing blocks allows you to add extra volume to the room. Any vertical stylistic solutions visually lift the room, so the higher the sector, the higher the room becomes.
Ceiling moldings
In order for the living room or bedroom to look complete you can use ceiling moldings in the interior. They are glued to the joint of the ceiling and the wall. They differ in width - the wide ceiling bars look great with high ceilings.
Wide plinths and horizontal bas-reliefs visually expand the space. Particularly impressive in the interior are moldings made of polyurethane with other decorative elements: pilasters, ceiling rosettes, etc.