Fresco in the bedroom

One of the first who began to use murals to decorate the house were the ancient Greeks. Currently, this decor is a stylish and unusual addition to the design of any room, for example, a bedroom.

At first, the term "fresco" meant painting with paints on damp plaster. Now so called any wall or ceiling painting.

On the ceiling

Often, to visually enlarge a room on the ceiling depict blue sky with clouds, stars, or full-fledged pictures of historical and religious themes, if this fits a room style solution.

The fresco in the bedroom can decorate only part of the ceiling, the area around the chandelier or corners.

Choose it based on the size of the room. There are no restrictions for spacious rooms: dark rich colors and complex plots are suitable. In the interior of a small room it is better to limit the painted area around the ceiling and do not use too dark colors.

On the wall

Wall painting is varied, and the choice of image is derived from the design of the bedroom and the tastes of the owner.The bedrooms depict both classic plots from ancient history or the Bible, as well as beautiful nature or cartoon characters. They can occupy the entire wall from floor to ceiling or be just interspersed.

Kinds

The fresco on the wall can be of different types:

  • On self-adhesive basis. This is the most accessible type of frescoes. Fine-grained sand is applied to the synthetic base. Drawing can be any. Such a mural is easy to glue to the wall and to the ceiling, it keeps well.
  • On the flizelin. The production technology is similar to the previous one. Non-woven base is covered with a thin layer of plaster. A drawing is transferred to it. So the image is richer, and the price? expensive.
  • On canvas. This is a real painting created on a canvas covered with plaster. Only it is attached not to the frame, but to the wall. This type of painting requires a maximum of time, and the result is extremely vulnerable to the influence of moisture and sunlight. The price of such frescoes is much higher.
  • On plaster. This technology is most similar to antique frescoes. The picture is written on the plaster on a metal frame, which is then fixed to the wall with the help of mounting glue.They are distinguished by their great durability and can be subjected to wet cleaning.
  • Mosaic. This type of decor can only perform a real master. The pieces of the mosaic are mounted on the wet plaster, forming a pattern. This is a time consuming and expensive process.

Interior style

Self-adhesive fresco fit even the most modern interior. More traditional options that usually come to mind when the word "fresco" will be appropriate in complex and luxurious interiors in the Baroque or Oriental style. They will add an elusive zest, which will improve the appearance of any bedroom.

It is best to choose the motifs of ancient history or nature, stylized under the work of old masters.

Good look gentle pastel murals in style Provence. For this style, the most familiar are the images of tranquil nature, floral motifs.

Although housing in the antique and style Renaissance make out not so often, it is impossible not to mention them, talking about the frescoes. In those days, wall and ceiling painting was an organic decoration of any room.

How to put your own hands?

First you need to determine the place for sticking frescoes.If it is small, you should make inconspicuous marks on the wall.

If the surface of the wall is completely glued, it is worthwhile to navigate through the baseboards.

Stages:

  • You need to take a canvas and carefully grease it with glue from the back side. Leave it for a few minutes so that the base is saturated with glue.
  • The working surface of the wall should be smeared with glue using a roller, not missing a centimeter immediately before gluing.
  • After that, carefully glue the fresco, making sure that no kinks or folds form.
  • The edges need to be treated with a spatula, ironed the entire fresco Stroking is done slowly from top to bottom.
  • If necessary, mask the edges with plaster using a brush. Excess adhesive must be wiped off with a rag.

Images

We present you some stylish interiors of bedrooms with frescoes. In the design of the next room, the only bright accent is a fresco depicting a medieval city and nature. It is made in light translucent colors, due to this, the volume of the room is not concealed. Wall painting adds warmth and comfort to the bedroom interior.

A distinctive feature of this luxurious bedroom in beige tones is a fresco above the bed, imitating an ancient painting. This wall decoration looks expensive due to the use of monochrome design and coating of some details with gold leaf. The fresco is indispensable in the baroque bedroom and perfectly completes the image.

The fresco on the entire ceiling with the image of the night sky looks amazing. They will be pleased to enjoy the evenings. The sensation of likelihood contributes to the light in a drywall box around the perimeter of the bedroom. Particularly impressive fresco will look in the dark.

Due to the choice of the pattern and the multi-level plinth, the feeling of a roof over your head completely disappears. This technique is suitable to divert attention from the wrong room layout.

An unusually stylish fresco looks around the perimeter of the room, repeating the landscape outside the window. It will appeal to those who want to be closer to nature. A mirror and a lot of artificial light help create the illusion of being outside.

The fresco fits perfectly into the interior of a modern bedroom. The bright accent wall provides the necessary contrast with the white walls and light floor.

A child's room for a girl can be decorated with wall painting, it is enough to choose a suitable drawing. In this case, a painting based on the famous animated series.

How murals are mounted on the wall, you can see in the next video.

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