Bamboo Wallpaper

Natural desktop wallpapers free bamboo made of thin bamboo slats (usually widthracks varies from 5 to 25 mm). These slats are glued to the fabric base. Usually bamboo wallpaper has a standard width (1 m, 1.5 m, 2 m), but on the market there are also wallpapers with an increased width (2.5 m). They can be glued vertically.

To make bamboo wallpaper, use selected special types of bamboo. For the production of wallpaper use section of the upper layer of bamboo - it has the most pronounced bamboostructure. Before the production of wallpaper, the stems of bamboo go through special treatment. First they are dried, and then they are folded in a room with specially created temperature conditions. After some trunks of bamboo are cleaved, the sections of the upper layer are joined together and pasted onto the tissue base.

The texture and colors of wallpaper made of bamboo depends on the type of bamboo, the time of collection of stems andtechnologies for their subsequent processing. Light bamboo wallpapers are obtained from the bamboo cloth of natural shades, and the thermal processing of the slats makes it possible to obtain dark shades. Usually bamboo wallpaper has one of the following shades:

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  white;
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  yellow (shades from cream to peach);
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  Green (shades from light green to green-brown);
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  brown (golden brown, copper, burgundy).

Advantages of bamboo wallpaper

Why are bamboo wallpapers in the interior so popular lately? One of the main advantages of bamboo wallpaper is their environmental friendliness and naturalness. Bamboo wallpaper is durable and does not fade withtime. In addition, wallpaper from bamboo is treated with a special antistatic, so they are able to repel dust and are protected from moths. Also, these wallpapers have excellent heat and noise insulation properties.

In addition, bamboo wallpaper sufficiently universal. They fit in almost any interior (andfor an interior in ethnic style bamboo wallpaper - a real find). Bamboo wallpaper perfectly combined with other types of decoration, help to give the interior a novelty and originality.

Bamboo wallpaper is relatively easy to care for. Periodically it is necessary to process from a vacuum cleaner withsoft brush, and the dirt can be removed with a soft damp cloth with the addition of a small amount of mild detergent. From time to time, it is possible to process bamboo wallpaper by means designed to care for upholstered furniture.

Perhaps the only serious drawback of bamboo wallpaper is their high price. But it is completely justified - natural finishing materials simply can not cost cheap. In addition, this is the case when the sheep is worth the candle.

Sticky bamboo wallpaper

Glue bamboo wallpaper is quite simple - no special skills you will not need. Plus these wallpapers are that they can be glue to the surface with small irregularities (although this does not mean that the wall does not need to be cooked at all).

Bamboo wallpaper can be glued to a cement, shpatlevannuyu or wooden base. First you need to treat the wall with a primer and let it dry completely. After that, you need to make markings on the wall (especially if you are going to use moldings or other accessories together with the wallpaper).

Then use a spatula, apply a thin layer of glue on the wall, and then on the wallpaper. For gluing bamboo wallpaper is usually used sufficiently strong adhesive (for example, "liquid nails", adhesives on a polychloroprene base).

Allow the wallpaper and wall to dry for 10-15 minutes, and then attach the wallpaper to the top of the wall, press and swipe with a clean soft rag from top to bottom, pressing the wallpaper to the surface. Make sure that air bubbles do not form between the wallpaper and the wall.

If glue has appeared between the slats of the wallpaper, you need rub it with a clean rag with a small amount of solvent so that it does not dry out on the surface of the wallpaper and does not spoil their appearance.