This version of the plating as a ceiling finish with PVC panels has become very popular when decorating interiors. Their main advantages - ease of installation, moisture resistance, aesthetic appearance, durability, a wide range of colors and textures.
PVC ceiling technology
Plastic panels are made of polyvinyl chloride, which is a practical and durable material. The technology of their laying is simple and many users cope with this task independently. The length of the PVC panels for the ceiling is selected according to the dimensions of the room, their standard dimensions:
- width 200-500 mm;
- length from 2,6 to 6 m.
Ideally, when the length of the strips coincides with the length of the room. If necessary, pruning can be done with a hacksaw. If the room is longer, then the strips are laid along the short side. The material is calculated in such a way that the result is less waste. Plastered and painted surfaces need to be updated periodically, and when finishing the ceiling with PVC panels, the care is reduced only to wet cleaning.
Design of ceilings from PVC panels
Modern ceiling finish with PVC panels allows you to quickly create original design projects - simple or bold, complex. A variety of models and colors opens the possibility of using them for any type of premises. Suspended ceiling from PVC panels can be found in the kitchen, on the balcony, in the hallway. By coloring, you can choose a single-color material or color, with imitation of stone, wood texture, with drawings, even with photo printing. By type of finishing the ceilings are divided into:
- Seamless, the plot turns absolutely flat.
- With the seam, then the ceiling acquires volume. If it is impossible to maintain the evenness of the joints, special inserts are used to cover them.
The ceiling of PVC panels in the hall
In the modern interior, the ceiling finish with PVC panels is also found in the living rooms. Thanks to a wide palette of decors, it is possible to embody bold design ideas using them, using matte, glossy, mirror, colored bars. Beautiful ceiling in the house of PVC panels - finishes:
- Glossy material has a reflective texture, you can decorate a light or dark seamless ceiling.
- Using panels of two different colors, it's easy to create a beautiful striped ceiling.
- Apply mirror inserts when finishing.
- Matte panels in the living room with imitation wood will create a special color.
Ceiling from PVC panels in the bathroom
The plastic material is moisture-resistant, which makes it popular for finishing bathrooms. Widely used light panels - glossy in different shades with imitation of marble, they visually increase the space. In modern design, the ceiling finish in the bathroom with PVC panels can also be made in darker versions - gray, blue, blue, green color is a good fit for the interior of the bathroom.
Beautiful design is obtained if you use the material with photo printing, a bright pattern in the marine or floral style can be ordered on a plastic ceiling and duplicated on an accent wall. Traditionally, the stripes of the bathroom are fastened to the back, creating a single-level smooth plane. In such a design it is easy to assemble the original spot lighting.
The ceiling of PVC panels in the kitchen
Plastic material in conditions of high humidity, evaporation and temperature changes in the kitchen area will last for many years. It is easy to clean and simply cleaned with a damp cloth with minimal use of simple detergents. The design of the ceiling in the kitchen with PVC panels is made in accordance with the stylistic decoration of the room, the color of the furniture.
You can make a single-level surface or build a two-level structure, selecting a dining area or a working area. The material is appropriate to apply translucent, matte, imitation wood, marble, ceramics, metal. Traditionally, pastel shades of beige, blue, light green tones are used. White plastic looks like a classic finish and fits into the interior of any style and color.
PVC panels on the ceiling in the hallway
To make a ceiling from PVC panels in the corridor is a great idea. They are wear-resistant, practical and are combined with different styles. The main thing is to choose the right colors and arrangement of straps. Tips for finishing the corridor:
- The beige-brown panels give the surface a woody finish and fit into the room with wooden furniture.
- Glossy surfaces are suitable for a small corridor - they will visually increase its area.
- Stripes located with offset look spectacular, creating an interesting drawing on the surface.
- The panels across the hallway visually widen it.
Ceiling of balcony from PVC panels
Practical decoration of the ceiling of the balcony with PVC panels is ideal for such a room. They are often combined with a similar plastic on the walls. Then the surfaces of the loggia will become even and beautiful, and the space will visually expand due to the gloss and almost unnoticeable seams. Often, when decorating the ceiling and the walls on the loggia from the PVC panels are additionally insulated - under the crate are laid minnow or polystyrene.
From a wide range of colors, it's easy to choose any shade - from white to bright color. In addition to monochrome bars, variants are actively used to imitate any kind of wood, various natural materials like marble or cane, with a picture of a bamboo grove, beautiful floral motifs on a gentle background.
Toilet - ceiling from PVC panels
Suspended ceiling from PVC panels for toilet decoration is a perfect solution. They are inexpensive, easy to clean, can "breathe" and are not attacked by fungi and mold. A wide variety of colors and patterns will help you choose the material that suits the background of the walls of the bathroom. It can be either monochrome bars, or with a pattern - with marble veins, granular patterns that mimic a wood texture or cloth.
You can finish with narrow slats with inserts from the mirror material in either direction or diagonally in the room or purchase wide strips that form an even seamless surface. For a bathroom often use a material with a glossy texture, which is perfectly combined with a built-in hanging construction of spot lighting.
The ceiling of the garage is made of PVC panels
Plastic - an inexpensive material, so it is widely used for the design of non-residential premises. Garages are known for their damp microclimate, and the ceiling finish with PVC panels in them will be appropriate. In addition, the material is fireproof, at high temperatures it does not burn. Plastic does not absorb harmful odors, and quality material itself is non-toxic.
The ceiling is covered with PVC panels in the garage on a metal frame, under which an additional insulation is often laid. Among the many suggested colors, it's easy to pick something to your liking, for example, slats under a natural stone or wooden texture. Non-trim finishes will make the space of the uninhabited premises lighter.
Two-level ceiling made of PVC panels
A complex two-level ceiling made of plastic panels is a beautiful combination of colors, shades of material in a curly design and different planes. When finishing for its installation, a metal frame is assembled. The second level is made in the form of beautiful shapes of any configuration - waves, spirals, petals, flowers, rectangular figures, rhombuses, both on the edge, and in the center of the room.
After the frame is covered with slats in different planes (the same color or different), the arched plastic corner carefully covers the difference in the height of the layers. You can decorate a more complicated 3D ceiling - from PVC panels make a straight edging around the perimeter of the room or decorate an intricate figure, and in the rest of the design use a stretch film with the desired pattern.
Mirror PVC panels for ceiling
Considering the types of PVC panels for the ceiling, it is worthwhile highlighting laminated strips coated with the finest mirror film. It can have a different level of reflection and an interesting shade - from silvery to copper or bronze. It is a cheap analog of the mirror ceiling, which visually increases the space and adds height to the room.
Mirror panels are flexible stripes, squares, rhombuses, triangles, other figures that are attached to the surface with the help of glue without a crate. The choice of their shape depends on the design of the ceiling. Mirror bars are often combined with other materials on the plane, are part of a multi-level finish. Combining them with transparent polystyrene will create a ceiling with an unusual optical effect.
PVC glossy panels on the ceiling
Ceiling glossy panels are covered with a special lacquer, which makes their surface almost mirror-like. They acquire the property of beautifully shining, reflecting the surrounding space and visually expanding it, making the room more light. The suspended ceiling of their PVC panels with glossy gloss is advisable to use for finishing small or low rooms.
Topographical printing and thermal transfer technology make it possible to give planks a different color, texture, to put on them any drawing. When selecting fixtures for finishing this ceiling, either built-in models or variants that emit light rays in different directions will fit - then they beautifully begin to glare against the background of gloss.
Two-tone ceiling from PVC panels
From the bars of different shades create two-color designs. For example, you can lay white PVC panels for the ceiling in turn with another tone - calm (beige, blue) or bright (red, blue, orange, light green). Beautiful and rich looks unusual finish with golden or silver inserts, covering the seams between the stripes on the ceiling.
If you use a simple rack layout, the colored panels form the original striped surface. Color can be distributed evenly or in one tone to design a larger number of slats. When applying the layout with offset from the colored panels, you can make repeated original inserts on the ceiling. This finish is well combined with similar bright facades of furniture .
How to mount PVC panels to the ceiling?
There are two ways to fix panels:
- With the help of glue, the method is suitable for gypsum board-leveled surfaces.
- Screws, the slats are mounted on a metal crate.
Installation of PVC panels on the ceiling using a wireframe method:
- Measure the height of the lamp and add 2 cm - at this distance note the ceiling level.
- The ceiling is covered with PVC panels on the frame, therefore the metal profile is fixed on the marked lines.
- Perpendicular to the directions of the panels is fastened an additional crate with a pitch of 50-60 cm. For fixing it to the ceiling, metal suspensions are used.
- On the three sides of the room is a ceiling skirting board .
- The first panel cuts the spike, it is inserted into the plinth. Its other edge is attached to the crate by screws.
- The next panel is inserted into the plinth and the previous strip.
- The luminaire is inserted into the hole, connected to the wires and fixed to the ceiling.
- The last panel is cut to the width and inserted into the frame, the fourth skirting board is glued to it.
- The ceiling is finished.