The ceiling is a very significant part of the interior, which significantly affects the elegance and comfort of any apartment. Let's find out which ceiling finishes exist today.
Materials for finishing ceilings
Now many different ways of finishing the ceiling are used, each of them has its minuses and pluses. The most popular among them are the following four.
- Gypsum cardboard - the optimal in the ratio of price-quality material. Drywall gives an ideally smooth surface on which any coating from paint to ceiling tiles can be applied. Also the advantage of finishing the ceiling with plasterboard is the option of creating multi-level ceilings.
- Stretch ceilings are convenient in terms of installation, practical and environmentally friendly, and the variety of design solutions is often the main factor in choosing this material. Stretch ceilings come from PVC film and from fabric (seamless).
- Coloring is considered an outdated method, because it is quite laborious. Before painting, the ceiling must be leveled to a perfectly flat state.
- Wallpaper - a beautiful and not too expensive option of finishing. The combination of wallpaper on the ceiling and on the walls makes it possible to create a cute and unique design of the room.
Variants of the ceiling in different rooms
Now we will consider, what ceiling furnish is better for using in view of features of each premise in apartment:
- ceiling tiles - one of the best options for finishing the ceiling in the kitchen. Also often used painting, rack ceilings or plastic panels, resistant to dirt and moisture;
- the options for finishing the ceiling of the bathroom are not so much due to the increased humidity in this room: you can use a moisture-resistant plasterboard or just use conventional painting;
- but the living room and bedroom are the best place to apply your design abilities. Here everything depends on your imagination and features of a particular room (ceiling height, general style of the interior, etc.).
In addition to the main points, there are some nuances in the design of ceilings. For example, the options for finishing the wooden ceiling in the country or in a private house assume only natural materials, so that the wood "breathes".