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Special Considerations for Commercial Wallcovering Applications

Special Considerations for Commercial Wallcovering ApplicationsWallcovering Installation: Special Considerations for Commercial Wallcovering Applications Some high end or specialty contract wallcoverings need special care for perfect installation. Special Notes for Textiles: Natural fiber color variation, slubs and knots are an intricate part of each textile design and are used to enhance the beauty...

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Special Effects with Wallpaper

Special Effects with WallpaperBasic Decorating Guide: Special Effects with Wallpaper Wallpaper not only adds color to a room but it can also create added interest and solve decorating dilemmas. Wallpaper can manipulate spaces, add or eliminate architectural detail, even be applied on objects besides walls! Here are some of our favorite tips, tricks and special...

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Square Foot Area Method

Square Foot Area MethodSquare Foot Area Method of Measuring Using the above diagram as an example, figure the amount of wallcovering that will be needed to hang the room. The figure of 384 square feet has not taken into account the square footage of the doors and windows. Subtract the actual square footage of each opening - 21 square feet for the door, and 12...

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Stairways or Cathedral Walls

Stairways or Cathedral WallsStairways or Cathedral Walls When estimating a wall that has a diagonal, remember there will be extra waste to allow for the slope of the steps or the ceiling pitch. There are two different types of stairways to figure: one with a horizontal ceiling line, and the second with a diagonal ceiling line that parallels the fall of the steps. In...

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Standard Installation for Commercial Wallcoverings

Standard Installation for Commercial WallcoveringsWallcovering Installation: Standard Installation for Commercial Wallcoverings Important - If at any time during the installation a discrepancy is discovered, STOP. Contact your distributor before proceeding. Also, always check manufacturers' instructions. Before cutting, examine goods to make sure pattern and color are as ordered. Check...

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Structurally-Sound Wallcovering Jobs Rely on Primers to Support Them

Structurally-Sound Wallcovering Jobs Rely on Primers to Support ThemA Firm Foundation: Structurally-Sound Wallcovering Jobs Rely on Primers to Support Them Hanging wallcoverings is a lot like building a structure. It begins with a proper foundation. Without it, the structure will fail and often does. Of all the complaints (retailers) might hear, I can say

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Types of Commercial Wallcoverings

Types of Commercial WallcoveringsTypes of Commercial Wallcoverings Commercial wallcoverings are produced specifically for use in hotels, apartment buildings, office buildings, schools and hospitals. They are manufactured to meet or surpass minimum physical and performance characteristics set forth in Federal guidelines (Federal Specifications CCC-W408). The guidelines..

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Types of Printing

Types of PrintingTypes of Printing The most widely used print processes are surface, flexographic or flexo, gravure and screen. It is important to recognize that each process is capable of yielding attractive, stylized and salable products. Each process enables the manufacturer to produce a specific characteristic look. The most common types of printing..

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Types of Wallpaper

Types of WallpaperTypes of Wallpaper Wallpaper products today offer not only a wide variety of patterns, but also a variety of protective coatings. BASIC WALLPAPER CATEGORIES The most popular types of wallpaper you will find at your local wallpaper retailer or home improvement store are: Vinyl Coated Paper - this wallpaper has a paper substrate on which the..

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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Using Color

Using ColorBasic Decorating Guide: Using Color Light colors create bright, airy looking rooms and can trick the eye into making small spaces look bigger and ceilings appear higher. Since light colors reflect the most light, they can brighten north-facing rooms, dark hallways or rooms with little natural light. To further enhance the power of light...

 

Sun Oct 13 2002
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