One of the most ancient types of decorative decoration of walls and ceilings, doors and windows is stucco molding. In past times it was made from plaster. Cornices, borders and ornaments in the form of leaves of eucalyptus, laurel, palm, grapevine, sea shells adorned the apartments of the rich and noble. In the premises for entertainment used stucco in the form of fruits and flowers, medallions and garlands. The palaces were necessarily adorned with columns and pilasters.
Today with the advent of a new kind of plastic - polyurethane - stucco takes on a second life. Manufactured with modern technology, moldings made of polyurethane can turn any surface into a work of art. Decorations from stucco can be found in completely different interior styles: from classic to modern , from Empire style, Baroque to high-tech.
Polyurethane stucco is environmentally friendly, it does not crack and does not deform with time, does not support combustion and does not emit any odors. This material has strength and hardness, is not afraid of humidity and temperature changes. This stucco can be easily mounted with the help of glue, can be painted in various colors.
With the help of stucco from polyurethane, you can visually adjust the geometric dimensions of the room, giving it a complete look. Such stucco is able to combine in the general interior ensemble various decor elements in the room.
Types of stucco from polyurethane
- Ceiling stucco from polyurethane is often used in a classic interior. All kinds of sockets are used for framing fixtures. Sometimes you can find a ceiling decorated with molding. With its help, the ceiling is decorated with stripes, from which various figures are added, and an outlet is installed in the center. Over the ceiling cornices made of polyurethane successfully arranged hidden lighting. This creates a visual effect of the floating ceiling. Excellent masking joints between walls and ceiling polyurethane skirting boards. Beautifully look the interiors in the old days with stucco molding in the form of ceiling beams made of polyurethane.
- With the help of stucco from polyurethane, which is fastened to the walls, you can hide such unsightly technical elements as water pipes, electrical wiring, ventilation grilles, etc. For this you can use decorative cornices, moldings, pilasters.
- Stucco molding made of polyurethane for the facade is exceptionally frost-resistant. Due to its low weight, such decor does not make the building heavier, and polyurethane pediments, pilasters, cornices, balustrades will make your house original and unique. Columns and semicolumns will give the house grandeur, and bas-reliefs and ornaments are more expressive to the facade of the building. Door and window openings are decorated with such elements of a decor from polyurethane as a portal, a pediment, an arch.
- Stucco from polyurethane in the form of arches with success is applied and for zoning of a premise. Using moldings or curbs, you can highlight a bright accent on the wall. This technique is becoming very popular with modern designers.
- Fretwork made of polyurethane is perfect for decorating fireplaces. Since this material can be easily painted in any shades, the fireplace portal, decorated with stucco, can be given the appearance of natural stone, wood or even metal. And then your fireplace will become a real highlight of the whole room.
- In the spacious hall of the country house lovers of the classics can install stucco molding in the form of columns made of polyurethane. The room will look fashionable and prestigious. Installed at a distance from each other, such columns will make the room visually even more spacious and airy.
If you decide to decorate the room with polyurethane moldings, remember that its fragments should be commensurate with the general interior of the room.
