Do you choose wallpaper or paint for old wall renovation?

Update time:2022-10-25

When renovating old walls, different people have to make choices according to their own conditions when choosing wallpaper or paint. Combined with your own house type, design plan and budget, choose materials suitable for the renovation of old walls in your home. You can also wallpaper part of the wall in the painted space, which makes it easier to highlight the key points. the

Due to the continuous upgrading of old wall renovation materials, people are no longer satisfied with a single white wall for their homes. Therefore, the emergence of wallpaper renovation has become a new choice for many people, but there are still many people who will choose paint renovation. . So, which one is the best choice for wallpaper renovation or paint renovation? What are their advantages and disadvantages?

There are many classifications of paint. In order to compare with wallpaper, let's discuss the latex paint in paint separately. Latex paint is a richly pigmented, scrub-resistant paint that is commonly used on interior and exterior walls. Wallpaper is a kind of interior decoration material pasted on the inner wall, with various patterns and types. the

In terms of materials, latex paint is a water-based paint that is formulated with synthetic resin emulsions as the base material to add pigments, fillers and various additives. According to the different application environments of the product, it can be divided into two types: interior wall coating and exterior wall coating. According to the gloss effect of decoration, it can be divided into dull, matte and semi-gloss. Mercerized and light and other types. Water-based coatings use water as the dispersion medium, which is safe and environmentally friendly, saves resources, eliminates the risk of fire during construction, and helps reduce air pollution.

There are various materials of wallpaper, such as paper wallpaper, plastic wallpaper, foam wallpaper, textile wallpaper, wood fiber wallpaper, metal wallpaper and so on. Wallpaper generally consists of three parts, base material, printing material, and its surface base material. It is more important to pay attention to the selection of glue for wallpapering when renovating old walls. Some low-quality glue will also emit a large amount of formaldehyde. the

In terms of the renovation effect of the old wall, although the paint renovation also has a variety of colors, the pattern is single. The wallpaper renovation has a variety of patterns and styles, and the head of the household can choose according to his own preferences. The use of wallpaper can soften the entire wall and make it more lifelike. It makes it easier for the head of the household to create his own unique home.

In terms of daily maintenance after renovation of old walls, wallpaper is more resistant to scrubbing, but not resistant to collisions. The impact of some hard objects can easily cause damage to the wallpaper on the wall. In terms of price, the prices of wallpapers on the market vary greatly. Under the premise of ensuring a certain quality, when renovating old walls, paint is more dominant.

In short, when renovating the old wall, when choosing to do wallpaper refurbishment or paint refurbishment, the householder should decide after weighing the pros and cons according to his own preferences and needs, or you can also adopt the suggestions given by the old wall refurbishment specialist.