Choosing tile stickers

To date, update or drastically change the annoying interior will have no difficulty, since the modern market of building materials offers a lot of opportunities for this. As for updating or improving ceramic tiles, manufacturers have not forgotten about it. With the help of special decorative stickers on the tile, you can hide not only any defects and scratches on it, but also completely change the design of the ceramic itself.

How to choose the right stickers of this type, what types they are and what you should pay attention to in this article.

As a rule, decorative stickers for tiles - vinyl. They consist of a special substrate, a vinyl film with a pattern on the front side and a sticky part on the wrong side.Also on the stickers there are often special protective films that are removed immediately after sticking a sticker.

Some varieties of stickers may differ among themselves according to certain characteristics, but the differences are not significant.

Decorative stickers for tile appeared relatively recently, but immediately gained the attention of many professionals and potential buyers. Most often they are purchased for bathrooms and kitchens.

• Many manufacturers offer a huge variety of stickers that are suitable for any ceramic tile. Among the wide range you can find a variety of stickers that perfectly complement not only classic but also modern interiors.
• Decorative stickers can serve not only as an excellent solution for decorating tiles. With their help, you can also easily hide any defects. It can be very noticeable cracks, and small, but noticeable scratches on the ceramic material.
• Stickers for tiles are very unpretentious, you can stick them on their own, at home, without resorting to the help of specialists.

• With the help of such decorative materials it is possible not only to hide defects in a particular place, but also to highlight areas in the room with their help.
• The stickers are completely moisture resistant. In addition, they can be washed with special cleaners without any harm, but rubbing with hard washcloths is undesirable. Over time, quality stickers do not fade and do not fade from ultraviolet rays, even if they are located on the sunny side of the room.
• Often, decorative products of this type are made exclusively from materials safe for humans and the environment.
• High-quality stickers with an unusual design from foreign manufacturers may cost buyers much more expensive than domestic products, but the quality certainly will not fail. The cost of options and stickers to order, especially if the pictures are large in size.

Today, you can find both expensive options for tile stickers and more budget stickers from China.It cannot be said that the latter are completely unsuitable for use, since so many buyers leave a lot of positive feedback about them. In addition, Chinese products can very often be glued from one place to another.

To classify stickers for tiles by the following parameters:

• execution style;
• size;
• color range;
• production material;
• place of use;
• price;
• configuration (you can buy as a whole picture, and fold it yourself from several parts).

Among the wide range you can easily find stickers with images of flowers and animals, various landscapes and abstractions, and much more. Often, you can make some specific image on the order and later stick it on the tile in the right room.

With the help of decorative stickers you can realize a lot of original ideas. The most popular topics for bathrooms and kitchens are the following options:

• sea ​​style;
• monochrome decorative stickers;
• artificial window or arch.

Decorative stickers are considered to be very convenient, since they do not require additional use of glue, as they are already made with a sticky layer. You just need to place them on the wall.

As already mentioned, decorative stickers are mainly used for the decoration of bathrooms, bathrooms and kitchen rooms, that is, places where tiles can be located. Often with the help of stickers decorate the hallways, if there is also a tile.

Stickers with a special anti-slip coating can even be located on the bathroom floor. They are very convenient and practical. With the help of bright stickers in the form of various animals or cartoon characters, you can diversify the bathroom, if the baby lives in a house or apartment. This will help expand his horizons.

It is easy to choose such decorative elements for tile decoration, the main thing is to take into account the style of the room and some characteristics regarding temperature and humidity differences in the room.

Do not save on stickers. Despite the fact that high-quality copies can really fly into a pretty penny, they will have a longer service life, and the quality will surely please.It is best to purchase such products in proven stores, you can also order on the Internet, but only if you are confident in the manufacturer.

To properly stick decorative stickers, you should follow specific instructions, thanks to which the stickers on the walls will last for many years.

• Before applying decorative stickers, make sure that the ceramic surface is dry. It is advisable to pre-wash it with soapy water, then wipe dry.
• If ceramics are highly contaminated, it is best to additionally degrease it.
• If you want to create some specific picture of several parts on a ceramic tile, it is best to make a special markup in advance.
• After gluing the stickers, it is very important to smooth them out so that no air gets under them.
• Finally, remove the protective film from the glued decorative elements and enjoy the finished image on the wall or on the floor.

If you have not yet come up with unusual ideas that can be translated into reality, We recommend to pay attention to the following selection.

• If you are looking for something universal, be sure to pay attention to the black and white tile stickers. Such stickers perfectly fit into the most different interiors of rooms.
• Do not choose very dark and saturated stickers for the already bright tiles, because the main pattern can be lost on such a background. Here it is best to choose something contrasting.

• Bright, juicy and motley stickers perfectly complement the tile in soothing shades.
• For fans of something unusual, many manufacturers offer mirror stickers, with which you can visually slightly increase the room.
• Also pay attention to the relief stickers, the design of which has not become boring to many buyers.

Many customers who have already purchased decorative stickers and decorated tiles with them in the house, note that such products adhere perfectly to the walls. At the same time, they are not afraid of temperature drops and excessive humidity. Even over time, the pictures do not lose their appearance and presentable appearance; they perfectly hide the flaws on the tile and do not look cheap at all.

According to many experts and customers, decorative stickers are a very profitable alternative to the repair and replacement of tiles.

On how to glue the stickers on the tile, see below.