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Basic Decorating GuideBasic Decorating GuideBasic Decorating Guide Wallpaper - A Tradition of Well-Dressed Rooms Beautiful walls have long been a part of the decorative history of the home. Whether it's the ancient artist painting hieroglyphics on cave walls, the pioneer stenciling patterns inside a cabin or a contemporary home adding the beauty and texture of wallpaper, we all... |
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Basic Wallcovering BackingsBasic Wallcovering BackingsBasic Wallcovering Backings The surface of wallcoverings products usually commands the majority of attention paid to wallcoverings, but the backing of these products is just as important from a functional value. The various types of backings are: Paper backings -- used on paper backed vinyls, vinyl coated papers and specialty products.. |
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Building a Color SchemeBuilding a Color SchemeBasic Decorating Guide: Building a Color Scheme Most rooms design use one of the three basic color schemes: Single color - uses one color in varying shades. This color scheme is easy to develop and creates a restful feeling in a room. Related color - uses colors that are next to each other on the color wheel, for example, green and blue.... |
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Clean Those Wallpapers Rather Than Replace ThemClean Those Wallpapers Rather Than Replace ThemClean Those Wallcoverings Rather Than Replace Them We're in the New Millennium Twenty-five years ago most wallpapers were washable meaning that the ink would not run if you wet it lightly. Then came vinyl coated, vinyl acrylic, solid sheet vinyl, laminated vinyl, etc. Most wallcoverings are labeled non-washable,... |
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Cleaning of Commercial WallcoveringCleaning of Commercial WallcoveringCleaning of Commercial Wallcovering Maintaining the life of contract wallcoverings is easy if maintenance personnel keep these points in mind. Always refer to the manufacturer's guidelines when cleaning wallcoverings. Stains should be removed as soon as possible to eliminate any reaction between the stain and the wallcovering and to... |
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Cleaning Your WallpaperCleaning Your WallpaperCleaning Your Wallpaper Due to the unique variety of wallpaper, refer to the manufacturer's guidelines or contact the manufacturer for the particular paper you are using. Basic Guidelines: Stains should be removed as soon as possible to eliminate any possible reaction between the stain and the wallpaper. If soil remains on the wallpaper.. |
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Common Problems, Causes, and SolutionsCommon Problems, Causes, and SolutionsCommon Problems, Causes and Solutions Following are some of the more common problems which may occur when installing wallcoverings, along with their likely causes and solutions. Most involve improper or poor surface preparation, inadequate inspection prior to hanging or installation errors. All of these problems can be avoided if proper... |
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Common Wallpaper CharacteristicsCommon Wallpaper CharacteristicsUnderstanding Wallpaper: Common Wallpaper Characteristics Below is a listing of the most important or common characteristics and definitions for wallpaper: Scrubbable means that the wallpaper can withstand scrubbing with a brush and a prescribed detergent solution. (An attribute that would be useful for wallpaper used in a kitchen, bath or... |
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