Borders for wallpaper

Applying these decorative elements, we transform our premises, making the interior brighter and more attractive. Some people consider them already out of fashion, but this is completely wrong. They can correctly select a separate zone, combine individual elements or adjust the space. But you need to consider some of the nuances in choosing this decoration.

Types of wallpaper for wallpaper

1. They differ in width. It can be several centimeters, and maybe about a meter. The standard length of the roll is 5-10 meters.
2. These products differ in their color and pattern, although there are curbs entirely without a pattern (monophonic).
3. Depending on the application of the adhesive. There are borders for wallpapering self-adhesive. It is applied in the factory and is protected by a special film. In another version, the glue is already applied, but it must be moistened with water before gluing. For other glues you need to apply yourself. For this purpose a simple adhesive for vinyl wallpaper or marked "For curbs" is suitable.
4. Smooth borders or having embossing.
5. Simple or covered with a special composition: a simple pattern, a holographic pattern, covered with paint with a light accumulator (have the property of glowing in the dark), covered with "gilding", lace. Decorative curbs for wallpaper are good to apply in a variety of architectural styles.
6. On the theme of your drawing. In the kitchen is better to pick up with vegetables or fruits, and the border for children's wallpaper differs from other images of the heroes of animated series. In his living room is better to choose products with plant elements or geometric shapes.
7. The scope of these ornaments. It is very different. Border can be found in the bathroom, in the kitchen. Some designers past their furniture. The main thing is that they are combined with the wallpaper and correspond to the overall architectural style.
8. The material from which they are made:

• paper curbs for wallpaper - they are the cheapest, they are easy to glue and remove, but such material is not washed at all and it is short-lived;
• vinyl curbs for wallpaper - this is a relatively inexpensive and high-quality material, they are easy to clean from contamination, glue, such decorative elements are durable;
• acrylic curbs - according to their data, these products are almost identical to vinyl, they differ in that when manufacturing on the surface of such decorative strips, an acrylic emulsion is applied.

How are curbs used for wallpaper?

Paste them directly on the wallpaper, waiting only for them to dry well. Often the wall needs to be divided into two parts. The top is painted in light colors, and the bottom - in the darker. This is necessary because the bottom is more often contaminated and replaced. It is the curb and serves to visually divide the wall into these parts. Also, these decorative elements can give a complete look to your room. You can use them to narrow or expand the space in it. Borders have not only in one row, but also in parallel at some distance. They can be tried to combine different widths and patterns.

With these products it is easy to arrange doorways , windows, create an illusion of panels on the walls. You can often meet curbs for wallpaper vertical. This version of pasting is used for different purposes: they have long been used to decorate and highlight corners to hide various errors on the walls, joints on the main wallpaper, for decorating mirrors or furniture. But most often this technique is used to isolate functional zones or a certain section of the wall. They are glued, both under the ceiling, and at the very floor, even in the center of the wall. It all depends on your taste and style of the room. Glued at the top, these decorative strips can effectively emphasize your high ceilings. If you use two types of wallpaper on the wall at once, then the transition between them is best distinguished by beautiful original borders for wallpapers. They are exactly the small thing that often is not enough to finish a repair on a good note, making the final finishing touch.