How to lay out wall stones

How to lay out wall stones

With the advent of artificial facing stone it became much easier to finish the houses and apartments under ancient castles. Even the part of wall which is laid out by stone looks quite originally and stylish.

It is required to you

  • - Artificial facing stone;
  • - additional elements to it;
  • - glue.

Instruction

1. Choose stone which suits you from big variety of the offered products and will well look in the general interior of the house. Measure the surface area which you are going to spread stone to calculate amount of material, and add at least ten percent on ""fight"". Getting artificial stone, do not forget about additional elements (corners and enda) - they significantly facilitate work on adjustment of joints and dressing of corners.

2. For the bathroom or kitchen ""apron"" the artificial stone too perfectly will be suitable if to process it water-repellent structure. Very originally the bathtub faced by stone and part of wall, for example, around mirror or door opening looks. The artificial stone, unlike natural, does not take away a lot of space as thickness of its no more than two centimeters. Combine it with metal, glass, tree, plaster - with all these materials the stone looks very organically and naturally.

3. Begin facing with stone after the equipment of door and window openings and finishing of ceiling. But if the dwelling not new is also not planned major repair, then be not afraid to begin facing is neither so dirty, nor dusty process.

4. It is desirable to buy cement glue, finish and impregnation signature from the producer of this stone, the quality of consumables directly affects reliability and durability of facing. Buy special varnish to create effect of wet surface that perfectly will be suitable for the bathroom or the pool.

5. Process wall surface on which you will put stone. Get rid of old paint and wall-paper, apply plaster by means of the metal gauze on metal and wooden surface. In this case clean metal surface from rust, and wooden impregnate with the waterproofing structure. Plaster uneven wall cement and sand mix.

6. Trim with stone loggia or fireplace, winter garden or decorative niches, part of bar counter or table-top of metal coffee table - dream indefinitely. In the course of facing you will understand what is idle time in work and ""sympathetic"" material.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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