Wide ceiling plinths in the interior
Plaster molding at all times served as an excellent decoration for interiors, which is proved by numerous photos in popular glossy magazines. But you need to use the various accessories wisely so that they really look very attractive in a modern living space and do not cause feelings of disappointment.
Peculiarities
Gypsum stucco molding has remarkable properties, to be actively used to decorate modern interiors:
- environmental and fire safety;
- a quick way to restore damaged areas;
- low cost compared to other facing materials;
- hypoallergenic;
- noise suppression;
- thermal insulation;
- almost infinite term of use.
The use of plaster stucco molding is fully justified... Decorative fragments are easily processed with improvised tools, they successfully mask electrical wiring, defects in walls, ceilings, form a symbolic aesthetics in the living space, and set priority accents.
The wide plaster skirting board has all the advantages listed above. To mount it to the ceiling, you do not need to have special knowledge in the field of repair or decoration.
For an ordinary connoisseur of beautiful interiors, it will be enough to remember a few key recommendations for use.
- The wide skirting board looks especially attractive in rooms with high ceilings.
- Consider the implementation of lighting to enhance the style of a decorative accessory.
- To overcome the standards of thinking and try to decorate the central part of the ceiling with a wide baseboard, creating a geometric figure - a rhombus, a square.
After the completion of the work, the decorative elements can be painted in the desired shade.
Views
One of the key properties of gypsum is its high plasticity. It is not only convenient to work with such material, but also pleasant. That is, it is great for making beautiful items on your own that will look very attractive. Every connoisseur of sublime, palace interiors can create:
- moldings;
- pilasters;
- columns;
- fillets;
- brackets;
- bas-reliefs;
- portals;
- narrow baguettes;
- corners, ornaments;
- wide ceiling plinths.
Each of these elements, when positioned correctly, creates style and looks very attractive.
Ceiling skirting boards are not only made of plaster. They are produced made of polyurethane, wood, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, duropolymer. Also, depending on the material used, decorative fragments have characteristic properties. A vivid example is radius, soft skirting boards, when, thanks to the inherent qualities, it is possible to easily overcome difficult areas at the top of the living space. Also, products often provide special channels for organizing backlighting, masking electrical wiring.
Which one is better to choose?
The use of decorative fragments depends on the design style, but most of all from the layout of the room. In the ceiling areas, when decorating there are no serious difficulties, straight skirting boards are used. They can be easily fixed with glue or with a plug / screw combination. Flexible moldings are mainly used in interiors with many corners and portals.Such products will be indispensable when you have to beautifully decorate a variety of surfaces.
When choosing a ceiling plinth, it is important to guess with the dimensions, but if, for example, in the online store it was not possible to buy stucco accessories of the required length, the lover of aesthetic styles in the interior will have to achieve the required parameters on their own.
However, there will be no big difficulties here. Gypsum stucco molding, as well as products from other materials, can be easily cut with the help of improvised tools - a hacksaw for metal or a sharp knife.
It is not easy to answer the question of which plinth for the ceiling is the best. Each craftsman chooses a decorative element according to his personal preference. But as a rule, any connoisseur of palace styles wants the product:
- was durable, reliable;
- did not emit harmful substances;
- served as long as possible;
- fit perfectly into the interior concept;
- slightly different shade from the color of the ceiling;
- combined in tone with any element of the room decoration.
That is, a piece of stucco molding, in addition to the basic qualities, must have style, decorativeness.
This issue can be solved with the help of a wide choice - purchase high-quality accessories with drawings, bas-reliefs, patterns, ornaments.
Installation tips
Experienced craftsmen, without any problems and in a short time, mount wide skirting boards to ceilings and even to suspended ceilings. The rest, when installing stucco elements, are experiencing serious difficulties. Therefore, it makes sense to give some valuable advice in order to avoid common mistakes during the installation process.
- Do not buy a heavy solid wood skirting board, PVC for stretch ceilings.
- Before starting work, putty the deformed areas of the surface.
- If you plan to decorate the bathroom, you should purchase a material with water-repellent properties.
- Buy a glue that has good qualities to securely glue a wide fillet.
- Be sure to measure the ceiling areas where the decor will be attached.
- Prepare in advance the corners, portals, where the installation of wide moldings is to be carried out.
- Cut the plinth with wort, but if there is no practice, then you can cut it off with a hacksaw "by eye", and hide the mistakes made with special corner elements.
- The last plinth is cut off by one millimeter longer, taking into account the pressing of the joints.
It should be emphasized that the method of installing a wide skirting board depends on the material from which it is made, as well as the location - use for the ceiling or for a stretch ceiling.
Beautiful examples in the interior
To make sure how aesthetically pleasing a wide ceiling plinth looks, it is enough to give a few illustrative examples.
- A very beautiful decorative element with an original relief and stepped transitions in the upper part. The accessory will wonderfully decorate a living room with high ceilings, reliably hide wall defects.
- Such a fillet will perfectly decorate the kitchen if you choose a piece of stucco molding with water-repellent properties. With the help of a plinth, you can harmoniously emphasize the aesthetics of furniture and other interior items.
- Neon lighting baguette for bedroom. This is a great and modern decorative solution. Lighting, depending on the tonality, accumulates a romantic mood, lifts the mood, adjusts to a restful sleep.
The examples above show clearly how wide skirting boards can be used.
How to mount the ceiling plinth, see below.
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