Laying the laminate on the wall

Laminated panels are increasingly used for floor and wall decoration. A variety of textures and color variations provide an extensive field of activity for interior decoration. Laying the laminate on the wall can be done by one's own hands in several ways: with horizontal or vertical arrangement of panels. There is a glue laminate without locks of fastening between the parts of the skin. This method is easy to implement and does not require special knowledge.

Technology of laying a laminate on the wall

For work you will need:

Let's get to work:

  1. Laminate is fixed only to a solid walled beacon, which is previously covered with a primer of deep penetration. If the wall is uneven, then the laminate can be glued to the crate.
  2. On the panel pointwise, liquid nails are applied.
  3. Then the laminate is pressed against the surface and is taped with a rubber mallet. Remains of glue on the joints should be cleaned with a sponge soaked in water and vinegar.
  4. Cutouts for sockets are indicated using a laser level. The panel is first glued to the wall, then the vertical marking from the outlets is outlined and marked by the level of its intersection with the horizontal lines.
  5. The holes are cut directly on the wall using a crown.
  6. Similarly, the rest of the panels are glued to the ceiling. In the end, fixtures, casings, plinths, corners are hung. Wall repair is considered complete.

Considering the peculiarities of laying a laminate on the wall, it is possible to make a high-quality surface coating with durable and beautiful material yourself quickly and without special skills. Installation without preparatory work in combination with a beautiful appearance makes this material popular among consumers.