How to make niche

How to make niche

It is difficult to provide modern design of apartments without niches. They can perform not only purely decorative function, but also be used as supports under various objects. Gypsum cardboard of most of which often do niches, really main favourite of designers. It is very plastic under certain conditions, perfectly holds form and allows to create any curvilinear surfaces. If you have conceived to create niche, then information provided in this article will be useful to you.

  • * Gypsum plasterboards;
  • * Metal section;
  • * Self-tapping screws, dowels;
  • * Drill, Bulgarian;
  • * Putty;
  • * Wood saw;
  • * Ruler, pencil;
  • * Polyurethane foam tape;
  • * Painting adhesive tape.

1. At the first stage, you have to represent the idea on paper. Think over form, niche design. Draw the drawing of niche. According to it you will be able to calculate how many material can be necessary for you. If you want to make niche illumination, then and surely note it in the plan.

2. When you buy all necessary material, can start creation of niche. At first it is necessary to mark wall under metal section. Surely check horizontal position and vertical position of all lines with the help system level.

3. Then the metalprofile fastens to wall by means of dowels. It is possible to cut part of metal design the tame Bulgarian, or scissors on metal.

4. Having made framework, start fastening of gypsum plasterboards. Sheets you fix in chessboard order that long joints have not appeared. To profile gypsum cardboard is better to fix the screw driver.

5. Almost ready niche needs to be proshpaklevat, having closed hats of screws and joints. After drying of putty and its grinding, the niche can be pasted over or painted.

6. In the conclusion several councils. Making out niche, avoid dark tones. It is already buried in wall. Using illumination, light tone in registration you will make niche refined addition to design of your interior.

7. To make the round arch in niche, you need to bend gypsum plasterboard. For this purpose, the needle roller make perforation on gypsum plasterboard in the place of future bending. Then within 10 minutes you wet leaf by means of sponge in that place which needs to give curvilinear surface. Then put this leaf on form, fix edges by clamps and leave it before full drying.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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