Moldings for ceiling

Moldings for the ceiling are decorative overhead strips, which are used for various purposes. With the help of molding or, as it is also called a ceiling skirting, various color solutions of walls and ceilings are combined. Its use makes it possible to make the surfaces of walls and ceiling more expressive. And molding for a stretch ceiling will help to mask the technological gap after the installation.

Ceiling baseboards are made of gypsum, wood, polymeric materials: polyurethane and polystyrene.

The decoration of the ceiling with molding from the gypsum mixture is very beneficial due to the longevity of the material. In the case of the appearance of any defects on the surface, you can easily fix them with gypsum without any special investment.

Ceiling molding of foam (polystyrene) differs from other material incompatibility with solvents. Therefore, polystyrene is preferable to stain with water-based paint. Flexible polystyrene moldings are given preference when it is necessary to surface irregularly geometric shapes.

Ceiling plastic molding (polyurethane) does not fade, does not deform and is resistant to moisture and temperature changes. Therefore, plastic is preferred in the design of the kitchen and bathroom.

How to glue the molding on the ceiling?

Ceiling baseboards made of polymers, foam or gypsum can be glued with liquid nails, special mastic or acrylic. When buying liquid nails, you need to pay attention to the content in the substance of acetone. This solvent can dissolve some types of moldings.

Wooden skirting boards are much heavier than all the others, so they are fastened with nails. The surface on which the wooden moldings are mounted should be perfectly even.

Ceiling moldings in the interior

Moldings for the ceiling are an indispensable decorative element of interior design. With their help, you can stylize the room in any architectural manner. The ceiling finish molding draws attention to the surface, making it spectacular and non-standard.

The design of the ceiling moldings, in harmony with the overall interior of the room, gives the room an interesting and finished look. A wide plinth along the perimeter of the room is successfully combined with the classical style. A division of the ceiling into squares with the help of molding emphasizes the interior, designed in English or Gothic styles .