Carpets on the wall

New time has given the opportunity to search for their own style and to decide the design of the space of their home. The combination of a variety of materials for interior decoration, as well as tastefully selected interior items will reflect the inner world of its owner.

If recently they were removed from the walls, then only because of their uniform appearance. The current industry produces carpets of various textures and shapes, which makes it possible to use them not only as an element of decoration of the floor, but also as a decor for the walls.

It is not always easy to determine the finishing materials, because repairs are not done for a short time.To make the right and informed choice, it is necessary to study well the range of products offered. The main features of the carpet as an element of wall decoration:

• The qualitative characteristics of the wall carpet will help to bring a feeling of warmth and comfort to the space of the room.
• The contrast of textures between the main trim of the walls and the carpet will help visually highlight a specific area of ​​space.
• Location on the wall makes it possible to create noise insulation in the room.
• Drawing can be combined with elements of other interior components.

Subject to a quality repair work, in the end you get perfectly smooth walls with the finishing of the desired material. The question arises: why hide this beauty? The answer to this question everyone must determine for himself, given the following aspects:

• Previously, carpets were a status function - it was believed that the more expensive the product on the wall, the richer the owner of the house. This refers to the time when the carpet was a real work of art and when they were made only in a handicraft way.
• In Soviet times, carpets on the wall hung only to maintain heat, mainlythey were hung near the bed. This made sure that cold walls would not contribute to morbidity.

• Nowadays, it can be compared with the picture, and here its cost is not so important as whether it fits into the overall concept of the interior of the room.
• Many skeptics believe that the product with the pile at the head of the bed can accumulate dust and provoke allergic drugs. This is a thing of the past, because modern vacuum cleaners and cleaning products will cope with any pollution. In addition, some products have antistatic characteristics that will prevent the rapid accumulation of dust.

By functional use, they can be divided into the following types:

• Wall carpet-panel, light and relatively small in size. Carries, rather, a decorative role, being an ornament of a certain part of the room.
• Carpet heater for the wall overlooking the entrance or on the street. In such conditions, you just need a reliable warm "layer" that traps the heat in your room.
• Electric carpet can be suitable for location on the wall in the off-season, when not included central heating.He will play the role of a heater in your bed or workplace.

Wall carpets can also be classified according to size:

• Small can be used as a picture, it will look great in the living room, hallway, kitchen, that is, in those rooms where you do not need to warm a large area.
• Medium size will be good for the bedroom, located at the head of the bed.
• A large one can become a decoration of a hall or a room where its dimensions will be appropriate.

Using certain materials for finishing the room, it is worth considering also those of which the carpet is made:

• Wool is one of the most expensive products. This is due to the cost of raw materials, as well as the method of their manufacture (handicraft will cost many times more).
• A wall-mounted plush rug can be one of the brightest room accents. Having a soft velvety texture, it will warm others.
• Jute will help to feel unity with nature, well fit into the eco-design of the room. Their rough surface may contrast with a softer finish of the wall, highlighting a certain part of it.

• From animal skins can be an element of the “hunting lodge”.Animalistic colors can set the characteristic tone of the entire room.
• Made of silk with an embroidered pattern on it will be the perfect decoration for a chic interior, and decorated in a frame or baguette will be able to compete with real paintings.
• Pile has the advantage, if you need noise and heat insulation for the room. It is also worth considering that you need to care for such a carpet quite often, so as not to clog it with dust.
• Lint-free smoother than his fellow with a nap. It is much easier to care for him, and he also does not accumulate harmful dust.

For an interesting and spectacular design of the room space, you can choose the most incredible carpet on the wall. The most common color options for the design of wall products:

• Fans of big cats can decorate the wall of the room with a carpet depicting a tiger. Looking at this image, you can mentally go back to the jungle, full of adventure and danger.
• Carpets depicting scenes of any plot, fit into the luxurious interior of the bedroom.
• Pictures of nature will give the boring room bright colors and create the feeling of being in a picturesque corner.

• The product in the form of an icon on the wall will become a place for spiritual food of people with religious beliefs. Of course, that such a carpet is not intended to walk on it.
• Quite a popular animalic coloring - with deer - suitable for decorating a room with a fireplace or a living room, where it will be nice to spend evenings.
• Carpets from the time of the USSR will fit into the retro-design of the room, subject to the availability of other elements of the time.
• The wall with the image of animals can complement the interior of the room, which also contain pets.

Choosing a copy with a picture, it is worth considering the general orientation of this room, as well as harmony and compatibility with furniture and other elements of its filling.

Embroidered copy for the wall design is chosen by lovers of handmade art and true connoisseurs of art. It can be as an independent element, and repeat the pattern of floor carpet, furniture upholstery, etc.

For different rooms suitable for various wall carpets.In the living room fit a medium-sized model, in harmony with the tone of the room, soft and calm. Depending on the stylistic direction, choose the shape and material.

Children's room can be supplemented with a soft wall carpet of green, yellow, orange, blue, purple. Try to avoid the predominance of shades of red and blue colors in children'sThis may not in the best way affect the general condition of children.

Coverage made in various styles and techniques can be a winning accent of the room. Natural vintage woolen carpet, made by skilled craftswomen, will be a real masterpiece in the decor of the room. It is a pity to trample down with his feet; he really needs to occupy the central wall of a richly furnished room.

The modern style provides for the presence of floor mats, combined with the materials of the modern type, which make it possible to play around and connect different styles in one. Easy minimalistic will be appropriate in a small room. Its coloring should be as simple as possible, this makes it appropriate for any type of room.

A variety of shapes, styles, colors and materials gives a large number of possibilities when choosing a wall carpet. At the same time it is necessary to take into account a number of nuances that will help to bring all your design ideas to life. So, when buying a carpet on the wall, consider the following:

• For a common room, the canvas should be chosen, taking into account the presence of allergic reactions in households, as well as acceptable colors.
• When choosing a wall covering for a bedroom, consider whether you can often vacuum a specimen with a very long nap. If not, then pick up a thin bristle that will save you from unnecessary trouble.

• The children's carpet should be selected from such material which is not electrified. This will prevent dust from accumulating and accumulating static electricity.
• If you want to decorate the wall in the nursery boy, then select the canvas with the image of your favorite character of the kid.
• For heat-loving people, you can choose a heated carpet for the wall. In the cold season, it will perfectly warm the cooled wall near the bed or chair.
• Warm color will create an atmosphere of sunny and clear weather, which improves mood.

In order to hang the carpet on the wall without nailing it to the plank or directly to the wall, other fastening systems were developed. Fix it on the wall with a special cornice. For this purpose, special rings are attached to one of its sides, for which, in fact, it is suspended.

In case you need to attach it without rings, you can use a special glue that will firmly fix the coating on the wall. Some carpets are designed as a separate element with a support on the frame, then it will be easy to fasten it.

In order to wall carpet did not lose its beauty, it needs special care. There are several types of cleaning: dry, wet and chemical.

When applying wet cleaning use a product whose composition is suitable for the care of such materials. If the pollution cannot be eliminated at home, then return to the original beautiful look will help in dry cleaning.

A very small wall carpet with small ornamentation, echoing the carpet on the floor, looks very expensive and stylish. The drawing of a wall carpet repeating the pattern of upholstered furniture adds space to the new lines. Bright and symmetrical pattern of the carpet in the living room will not make you bored in the most painful waiting.

On how to choose the right carpet, see below.