How to decorate the ceiling in the bathroom: modern variants
During repairs, bathroom, many are inclined to the only correct opinion, in their opinion - to decorate the walls and ceiling plastic lining. PVC panels are modern and a good alternative to ceramic tiles, especially if we take into account the the fact that in recent years the quality of the material is greatly improved, not to mention about the design solutions.
The plastic lining and condensate
The plastic lining is waterproof mother scarlet, which makes it indispensable for finishing the bathroom. Some believe that in the lining in the room picks up moisture bath as a result - there is a fungus. However, this occurs only when the panel vystelit incorrectly and has slots therebetween, and where adjudged steam or moisture droplets.
In addition, the plastic lining is significantly warmer than ceramic tile, so that the condensate on its surface is almost not formed.
Installation of plastic lining
PVC wall paneling mounted on the wall or on the ceiling. Attach to the surface of special rails, which are then assembled and panels. In addition, for such panels can be successfully hide the pipe.
Before proceeding in lining installation process, the surface should be cleaned of old coatings. With this you are slightly expanded bathroom space and clean.
Often before installing the plastic lining the old metal pipes replaced with new plastic. This has its pluses: plastic pipes leak much less frequently, they are smaller in diameter and mount them can be much more tightly to the wall, saving space.
Thereafter, the frame can be fitted, and which will be installed linings. The frame can be of two types: metal or wood. Despite the fact that the metal frame is worth more, it is much more resistant to moisture.
To a wooden skeleton fastens linings with screws or staples. Racks are mounted on the wall at a distance of 0.5 meters and in horizontal position.
Sami lining panels are mounted perpendicular to the rails, that is, vertically - so moisture will not stagnate in the grooves, and will flow down.