Repair in the apartment: the use of Lincrust instead of wallpaper

Very often for wall decoration in residential premises, wallpaper is used, which today there is a wide variety.

But they can be called a lininkrust worthy of an alternative – Rolled material with a relief surface, made from a mixture of wood flour applied to a paper base with the addition of fillers and mastic. The plasticity of the mixture allows you to obtain patterns of various complexity and saturation, which in appearance resemble stucco. Lincruste is produced by 120-meter rolls with a width of 500-900 mm and has an unpainted surface, on which enamel or oil paint is applied after the sticker on the walls.

The use of Linkrust is especially in demand when creating an interior in ethnic, eastern, old and other styles. A flexible surface and a volumetric pattern allow to mask the shortcomings of the walls in the form of bumps, making them less noticeable. In addition, unlike wallpaper, lincuruste is characterized by high indicators of wear resistance, strength and long service life. The walls with the decoration of this material are easy to care for, pollution of various origin are easily removed from them. An important characteristic of the linkerist is and environmental friendliness. As disadvantages, the high cost of the material and instability to the action of low temperatures should be indicated.