Why I did not throw the remnants of wallpaper after repair. 5 practical ideas

Good afternoon dear friends!

It is no secret that after the repair of an apartment or house are surpluses of finishing materials (wallpaper, Laminate, tiles, skirting boards, etc.), which are 100% you can still come in handy.

In particular, it may still be necessary and the remnants of wallpaper. They can be used for decoration of walls, ceilings, interior elements or to update old furniture. Or use them to repair, for example, in the country. So today I prepared 5 practical tips to help you use the utility in the remnants of wallpaper.

Rather than specifically to buy materials for subsequent finishing, is not it better if possible to use what is already there !?

1.Decorative panel. The perfect solution for rooms where other wallpaper (paint) were used. But here is an important point: both patterns should be in harmony with each other. Only in this case the rest of the wallpaper can be used. You need to cut out a rectangle of wallpaper residue desired value and size, stick it in the room so that it looked beautiful. A rectangle is desirable to trim the edge of the rack, securing it on the perimeter of the piece; get some sort of picture.

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It is also possible to use several pieces of wallpaper for application.

2.Shutters on the windows. Stylish and practical element of the interior of your home that is easy to make with your own hands. This will require a lot of patience, perseverance and a thick, self-colored wallpaper (preferably non-woven) without a large pattern.

A piece of wallpaper, which should be slightly larger glass sizes, folding like an accordion. Just for you need to lock the cord clamp and tape. When competent actions in the process of blinds will turn out better than purchased.

3.The decor of old furniture. The remnants of wallpaper can be used for decoration of the old furniture, which is still strong and can serve you for a while. Despite the fact that the surface is wiped and peeling, with proper selection of materials and competent work in the finishing process, it is possible to get a new designer, exclusive thing. One way to make a beautiful homely furniture - pieces of wallpaper paste over the rectangular front part of the chest, cabinet or desk drawers. If necessary, you can paste over the cabinet body, countertop or headboard.

After this finish any furniture will look stylish and bright.

4.The "get dirty" zone. A good way to use washable wallpaper remnants renovated rooms when in the kitchen or hallway pokleit old wallpaper (applied paint). Since these areas of the apartment are the getting dirty, it is advisable to use the remnants of paste over the space next to the stove and sink. Or in the entrance hall - near the best clothes hangers and shoe rack.

Thus, it is possible, thanks to the properties of washable wallpaper, easy to wash dirt as needed.

5.Ceiling. One of the types of finishing the ceiling wallpaper are. If the material is enough and the colors will blend in perfectly with the interior, it is possible in this case to use the remnants of wallpaper. Especially, if the ceiling is low, and tension or ceiling not suitable. But in this case suitable only bright wallpaper, as the dark visually reduce the height of the walls.