Laminate for walls

You did not mishear! Indeed, today the laminate is laid not only on the floor, but also used for finishing the walls inside the premises. The solution is unusual, but quite practical. Designers offered such an application to the usual floor covering due to its excellent characteristics, such as ease of installation, the lack of the need for long preparatory work, spectacular appearance, easy maintenance.

Features and application of laminate for wall finishing

The fact that the laminate can have a wide range of colors and a pleasant texture made it an attractive finishing material. There are several options for using such panels.

The most common options for using decorative laminate for wall decoration:

  1. In the form of panels . This option is considered the most preferable, in this case the laminate becomes not the main element, but, as it were, an addition to the main material. Panels of laminate for walls are equipped with a special fastening and railing system, which makes them designed specifically for wall mounting.
  2. In the form of a working kitchen apron . Waterproof laminate for kitchen walls becomes simply a luxurious surface, not inferior in strength to the tile. And for a harmonious combination of an apron and kitchen furniture, designers can offer an appropriate textured surface.
  3. As a wall covering or partitions completely . Whole to cover a wall a laminate is a choice of people who do not recognize half measures. This coating is ideal for hallways, bedrooms, study. It creates an additional cosiness and naturalness.

Ways of installation of a laminate for walls

There are two main ways of fixing the laminate on the wall: glue installation and frame mounting.

Glue involves fastening the laminate to a special glue or liquid nails. But before that you need to prepare the walls - align them, so that the maximum difference is 3 mm.

It's much easier to put a lime laminate with the wireframe method. First, a crate is produced on the selected section of the wall, then the panels are fastened with the help of the Kleimers.