Ceiling fillets

The transition point of the ceiling / wall is closed by fillets (ceiling skirting). On the practical side, the product will cover defects around the perimeter of the room. The decorative component is no less important: a finished composition is created, accents are placed.

Types of modern ceiling fillets

The standard option is the use of ceiling foam foil fillets. This is the most budgetary approach to finishing. The advantages of the product include the maximum simplicity in installation, reliability when operating in wet rooms with temperature differences, that is, suitable for a bath, kitchen. Cutting is done with a clerical knife. Over time, the fringing does not turn yellow, it is convenient to paint "water-emulsion". Used for finishing gipsokartonnyh structures, shpaklevannogo ceiling.

For zones with bends, irregularities, it is better to use polyurethane ceiling fillets. Due to higher quality, better flexibility - the price is higher than the previous model. Mounted on glue based on acrylic or silicone.

For the final sewing of the PVC wall, appropriate plastic elements with special locks are needed, for example, ceiling polystyrene fillets do not fit.

"Artificial" plinths are convenient to use as ceiling fillets for stretch ceilings . In this case, it is convenient to mount a flexible edging, it is narrow, without a pattern. On top of it sometimes use a different kind of finishing the joint of the ceiling / wall. Use ceiling fillets for lighting.

Classic variants of fillets

Before the appearance of plastic skirting, the ceiling fillet was made of gypsum. Fastening, painting will take a lot of time and effort. "Plastered" gypsum finish on alabaster, putty mortar or the same gypsum. Most often this option is used to replace damaged fillets.

Ceiling wooden fillet is appropriate in the interior, only if the room contains a lot of elements of wood. Adhesive is not used for mounting panels, you will need self-tapping screws, nails, screws.

Classical products are used less and less, despite the reliability. It is worth noting their not always democratic value.