That the ladder became decoration of interior, it is necessary to make certain efforts. To think over as this functional element of decor will look, it is necessary on house projecting phase. At the same time do not forget that the ladder has to be not only is beautiful, but first of all is safe and convenient.
It is required to you
- - finishing elements;
- - paint coats;
- - lighting sources;
- - carpet, linoleum or rubber rugs.
Instruction
1. If the ladder is executed on the concrete or metal bed, revet surfaces with podstupnik, wooden steps, imitation of the stringer or bowstring, wall boots, etc. Finishing by tree looks always more warmly and more cozy, than stone or tile.
2. If you have decided to trim ladder with tree, pay special attention to paint coat. Transparent coverings emphasize texture of wood, repeat tool marks and roughnesses. If you love rural cosiness and naturalness, be limited to the minimum processing and grinding, then cover surface with transparent lacquer.
3. Opaque varnishes and enamels give absolutely other color, hide structure of tree and at the same time emphasize roughnesses therefore surely grind surface, level putty, ground before coloring.
4. When choosing color and type of paint coat consider color of protections and floor, ceiling, walls. Especially try to strike the right note if walls are trimmed by materials from wood.
5. To give to ladder smart look, trim treads and subfoot with ready factory steps from the massif of oak or other tree. It is work it is rather laborious and demands patience, but the result is worth it.
6. If there is opportunity, use tree of different breeds and colors or different paint coats in registration. For example, trim treads with light varnish, and subfoot cover with mordant of dark tones. The correct combination looks always richly and interestingly.
7. To protect steps from wear, to reduce noise when walking, cover steps with rolled paths. Surely fix them by plastic or wooden plinths, rods.
8. The step (tread) can also cover with rugs from decorative rubber or linoleum. Fix them on width by metal or wooden levels, and longwise – metal corners.
9. Take care of prilestnichny interior. If the ladder is located side to entrance, it is very important to organize correctly subladder space and to decorate wall behind it.
10. The ladder turned to the entrance by march, decorate with carpet strip, pay special attention to steps and lighting. Even small illumination of steps considerably will change the image of the house and will increase safety of movement on ladder.