Repair of walls in the hallway

Repair of a corridor or hallway is usually started at the final stage of repair, when all the rooms have already been made, including a bathroom and a toilet. The hallway is the "passage" in the apartment, and if the family has children or pets, then the question of how to handle this room arises by itself. Repair in the hallway primarily begins with the repair of the walls. It should be remembered that the walls of the hallway are much more prone to damage and pollution than other rooms, so the decoration of this room is a very influential factor in the repair of the apartment.

The initial stage of repairing walls in the hallway of the

If the hallway has old walls, then for the beginning it is necessary to perfectly clean their

from the remains of putty or paint .In order to avoid any subsequent problems( roughness or roughness), you must carefully level( grind) the surface of the walls - apply putty. This stage of work is very important before using the finishing materials.

When choosing finishing materials, you should evaluate not only your financial capabilities, but also that this material is durable, durable, not spoiled and easy to wash. A good economical option would be to trim the hallway walls with PVC panels .Such material is extremely durable and has many textures.

What can prevent the beautiful repair of the hallway?

Due to the fact that the size of this room in many cases does not satisfy the owners, in such situations the materials are selected in such a way as to visually expand the space. You can not buy a dark paint - they are too gloomy, and therefore visually make from the hallway room less than it really is. The same situation with wallpaper, which depicts a small picture, as well as with wooden panels.

Variants of beautiful wall decoration in the hallway

Wall panels.

You should know that the panels can be both plastic and MDF. The plus of the plastic panels is that they are resistant to wet cleaning and are well tolerated for damage, unless, of course, you hit them with a hammer. Also a remarkable characteristic is their ease of installation, besides, the walls do not need to be leveled for them. Plastic panels have a variety of patterns and colors, so fit many. The cost of such material is small, but they look simply gorgeous. MFD panels are an environmentally friendly option, besides, it looks more prestigious. But there are also many disadvantages: a small choice of patterns and colors, an imbalance to wet cleanings, and the price is much larger than plastic panels.

Cork wallpaper.

Such wallpaper as on the photo is most suitable for large hallways. Plus the cork wallpaper is that they have a natural look and are environmentally friendly. On the strength of these wallpapers are not very strong, but they are not noticeable at all with small scratches. Such wallpaper should be bought only in the event that in the hallway you will have strong lighting.

Decorative plaster.

As you can see on the photo, the decorative plaster is very durable and beautiful for the walls of the hallway , which can create a natural atmosphere. This material is considered environmentally friendly, it is easy to clean, and it can create different patterns in different styles that you will like.

Micro cement.

A fairly new kind for wall decoration. Micro-cement consists of a polymer-cement mixture and colored dyes. The advantage of the material is that it is perfectly applied and adheres to absolutely any surfaces. Micro cement is a very strong material, it can not be damaged, besides it is much cheaper than ordinary decorative plaster.

Of course, there are still many attractive materials for finishing( ceramic tile, liquid wallpaper, artificial stone, glass wall, etc.), but the main thing is that now you know how to conduct a successful repair of the walls of the hallway .