Brick masonry gives the room warmth and coziness. For this, it is not necessary to lay a brick wall, you can imitate such a finish. Imitation masonry made of bricks is easy to make by hand with the use of mortar from plaster.
Wall decoration for brick
For work you will need:
- a piece of linoleum under the stencil;
- pencil;
- long cornice for marking;
- primer;
- priming tank and roller;
- Painting tape;
- scissors;
- tile adhesive;
- plaster;
- Master OK;
- mortar bucket;
- tablespoon;
- broom;
- wide brush;
- paint.
- First you need to clean the wall from the wallpaper.
- Prepare a stencil with brick dimensions + seams.
- A wall from the lower left corner to the top is marked.
- The primer poured into a bowl. The roller is applied to the wall surface. It does not affect the pencil markup in any way.
- Simulation of masonry under the brick by own hands is made with the help of paint tape. First, horizontal, then vertical lines are glued.
- A solution consisting of tile adhesive and plaster in equal proportions diluted with water is mixed.
- The mixture is applied to the wall, it is randomly deformed by hands to obtain an arbitrary surface relief. Such a texture will resemble the texture of a stone or an aged brick. The solution layer can be up to 2 cm.
- With a slightly frozen solution, the horizontal and vertical strips of scotch are carefully removed together with the solution that has accumulated on them.
- The dried bricks look like this.
- To give them a shape, a regular table spoon is taken and the surface is rubbed with its edge, which is used as a scraper.
- The wall is cleaned with a broom and a wide brush.
- The primer is primed again. A wide brush is primed with bricks and seams between them.
- The result is a wall with the effect of the presence of aged brickwork.
- After that, the wall can be painted. In this case, the wall is painted with white paint to decorate the interior.
- Seams and bricks can be painted in different colors, so that the wall with the masonry looked more contrast.
Stucco brick - an inexpensive and fast way to decorate the wall. Simulation of brickwork provides great opportunities in the design of the room.
