Mirror ceilings

Mirrored ceilings come in various configurations. So, mounted mirror ceilings - This is a classic option. In this case, the mirror cloths are cut into rectangles or squares and fastened on the ceilings or false ceilings. Mirror plates are planted on plasterboard or plywood plating with a special glue for mirrors or screws with dowels. For reliability, you can combine these methods of mounting mirrored ceilings.

Suspended mirror ceilings fastened by means of suspension systems. If the ceiling is made entirely of mirrors, and not just with inserts of mirror plates, a suspended system of steel, hot-dip galvanized, is used. This suspension system is corrosion resistant, durable, safe and durable. Suspended cassette mirror ceilings consist of separate cells-cassettes, which makes it possible to replace one cassette without dismantling the entire ceiling.

There are also mirror mirror ceilings. When mounting this system to the ceiling, metal hangers are fastened, and on them - rails of chrome-plated aluminum. Such ceilings are easiest to install, and they are well suited for wet rooms.

For mirrored ceilings, you can use not only glass, but also mirror polystyrene plates. They are sold in rolls. Before installation, they must be straightened and kept at room temperature. This material has an adhesive layer covered with a protective film. You will only have to remove the film and paste the polystyrene plates on the ceiling. If there is no adhesive layer, the slabs are glued using PVA-based compounds. If you glue the mirror polystyrene plates on the plaster, use a rubber roller to avoid air bubbles.

Tensioning mirror ceilings made of PVC film. They are matte, glossy and satin. Mirror effect is best achieved by using a glossy film that reflects light well. PVC film is attached to a special profile. She can not finish the whole ceiling, but only part of it.

Tile for mirror ceilings can be of different varieties: matte, glossy, tinted, painted, stained glass. Strictly speaking, it can be no longer so much a mirror, so much glass ceiling. The shape and size of the plates depend on the design you have designed. The color of the plates can also be very different, but when installing glass ceilings of dark colors, you need to take care of additional lighting. Mirrors can be tinted in metallic shades, for example, golden or copper.

For mirror ceilings use not only ordinary glass, but also polymeric materials - polyacrylate or polycarbonate glass, inpeople more known as plexiglass. Advantages of such canvases are that they are lighter and more flexible in processing (drilling, sawing). They are fastened in the same ways as glass mirrors, and are in the same price range, so that you will not be able to save on them.

When choosing mirror ceilings, pay attention to a few points. At first, if the ceilings in the room are low, hanging and rack mirror ceiling may not be suitable for you, because this design "eat" up to 10 cm of ceiling height. Yes, a mirrored ceiling will make the room higher - but only visually, and clinging to it with the back of the head will not be so pleasant.

Secondly, take care of quality of materials. When choosing mirror ceilings, study the productsdifferent manufacturers, read the reviews of consumers on the Internet. Quality glass ceilings are supplied in a protective film. The price of the ceiling in addition to the materials used will depend on the total area of ​​the room. The more the ceiling, the cheaper it will cost a square meter.

About coverage of rooms with mirrored ceilings needtake care in advance. The choice of fixtures depends not only on the color of the mirror plates, as we said earlier, but also on the design and material of the ceiling. Buy lighting fixtures before installation, so that workers installed them along with the ceilings. Installation of mirrored ceilings is best entrusted to specialists.

Mirrored ceilings have many advantages. The variety of models, which is achieved due to different designs and shades of plates and hanging systems, allows you to create exclusive design. Mirror plates can easily be combined with other materials and thus also diversify the mirrored ceilings.

Mirror ceilings are functional, after all, suspended and cassette structuresallow you to hide communications and improve the ventilation of the room, as in the case with raised floors. Protected by special coating metal and natural glass provide moisture resistance mirrored ceilings.

Mirror ceilings quickly mounted. To install mirror ceilings do not needspecially prepare the floors, so you will be free of construction debris and dirt. The simpler the configuration of the room, the faster the installation. In the end, behind the mirrored ceilings easy to care for both dry and wet, using special cleaning agents for glass.

Today, mirrored ceilings are no longer a luxury, but an element of the interior that is accessible to many!