How to calculate the number of wallpapers?
Before you paste the meter wallpaper, you need to calculate their number( how many rolls per room).Therefore, the perimeter is determined first. For example, the width of the room is 6 meters, and the length is 7. Then the perimeter is 26 m. The calculation of the number of wallpaper is carried out according to the following formula: perimeter of the room: roll width: 9 or 10( the first number, if the image will fit).
Let's explain what 9 and 10 means. The fact is that these wallpaper usually have a length of 25 meters. The average height of the ceilings is 2.50 m. Hence, from one roll, 10 canvases are produced. Returning to our example, the number will be as follows: 26: 1: 10( without fitting the picture) = 2.6 rolls. Round up to 3. As can be seen from the above, these wallpapers are also very advantageous option. In the event that suddenly it turns out that the length of the roll is 10 m, then you need to divide by 3 and 4, respectively.
Advantages of meter wallpaper
As it turned out, meter wallpaper has some undeniable advantages over conventional wallpapers. Firstly, we can say that is much more profitable in terms of time and money spent by .Three rolls of these wallpapers cost less than 6 rolls of conventional( 0.53 m).And the process itself is much faster, and consumables are considerably saved.
Secondly, looks more attractive because there are fewer seams on the wall. This in general affects the perception of space. In addition, less need to join the picture. Thus, random irregularities when combining images will not be so obvious. Thirdly, most often a width of 1 meter have non-woven wallpaper, which are also distinguished by their durability.
How correctly to glue meter wallpaper?
Often the question arises - how to paste a meter wallpaper? At the initial stage, you need to prepare a foundation. To do this, it removes the old coating, whether it's plaster, paint, etc. Then the walls are leveled. In this case, switches and sockets are closed with special paint tape. Further all the accompanying tools are prepared: roulette, pencil, water level, plastic spatula, glue bucket, polyethylene, knife.
After this begins gluing the meter wallpaper. Make the layout of the room from the corner. Apply the wallpaper and mark the level and pencil vertical lines. It is important to do the marking taking into account the fact that the canvases will be glued using the overlap method. Then spread the film on the floor or on the table. It is necessary that the front side of the canvas is not soiled. The glue is prepared according to the instructions( written on the packaging).
Warning! Selection of glue should be carried out depending on what kind of wallpaper it will be applied to. For paper, non-woven, bamboo and fabric, certain adhesives are needed.
Then the question may arise - how to paste a meter wallpaper on the wall? The principle is the same as with the usual ones. Cut the cloth length equal to the height of the ceilings, plus 10 centimeters. Lay them face down on polyethylene and apply glue on the wrong side. In the center, make a fold and fold the fabric in half so that it is properly impregnated with glue.
The roller is applied to the wall with the same composition. At the final stage, attach the canvases themselves and smooth them with their hands or a dry cloth( so that there are no bubbles).In order not to get confused with how to glue the meter wallpaper, the video with the description of which is presented on our website, it is enough to follow the instructions, and then the process will be successful!