Gypsum tiles

Gypsum tiles are often used to decorate the room from the inside, because gypsum has a huge number of advantages, and tiles made of it look beautiful and unusual.

Advantages and disadvantages of gypsum tiles

Many people choosing a material for finishing one or several walls of a room, stop the choice on a plaster tile because it possesses a lot of advantages. Firstly, gypsum is a fairly cheap material, so the cost of repairs will be reduced, and if you have the patience and the minimum of the necessary equipment, you can easily make gypsum tiles yourself. In addition, gypsum is an environmentally friendly building material that belongs to the number of soft minerals. It has been used in construction for many centuries. With gypsum it is easy to work, it is quite practical.

The disadvantages of finishing the plaster tiles is that this material is fragile enough, therefore it is easy to split during the repair process, and it can not withstand strong impacts. In addition, gypsum, being a soft material, is easily washed away with water, so it can not be used for outdoor work, as well as for work in rooms with high humidity without additional processing.

Gypsum tiles in the interior

With the help of decorative gypsum tiles can simulate a huge number of invoices. Most often used designs of gypsum tiles for stone or brick. At the same time, both the color of this finishing material and its texture can be absolutely any.

In the living room you can decorate one of the walls with gypsum tiles, and others leave painted or wallpapered wallpaper. Also nicely look niche-finished gypsum tiles, arches or columns. In this case, such a decor can absolutely transform the room.

In the bedroom, a wall at the head of the bed or the opposite wall is usually removed from it by gypsum. Beautifully looks in such an interior white plaster tiles. It gives a feeling of freshness and purity.

In the kitchen, with the help of such a tile, you can make a support under the countertop or the bottom of the bar, but the kitchen apron from gypsum will be impractical and quickly lose its appearance.

Gypsum tiles in the bathroom should not be used because of the increased moisture content in this room. But if you really want to finish this room with plaster tiles, then they will need to be covered with a moisture-repellent mixture.

In the corridors, arches and doorways will look beautiful, decorated with edging made of plaster tiles.