Mural or Photo Wallpaper to Create Unique Designs in the House!
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Wallpaper is the most common alternative used instead of painting. It is widely used as a wall covering material. Wallpaper is one aspect of use for interior wall decoration. Home wallpapers are available in a variety of colours, patterns, materials and textures for the living room, dining room, bedroom, kitchen or any area of your home.
In the market different types of wallpapers are available such as vinyl, textile, grasscloth, hand screened, foil/metallic, flock, mural/photo, natural bamboo, embossed, paintable/anaglypta, woodchip, lining, liquid, cork etc.
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Here we give you information about mural wallpaper or photo wallpaper.
Murals Wallpaper or Photo Wallpaper
Mural wallpaper or photo wallpaper as the term itself explains, it is a painting or other work of art executed directly on a wall. Mural wallpaper is large photographs that stretch over an entire wall. It is a new idea about wall covering.
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Mural wallpaper or photo wallpaper is printed on the vinyl or fabric with a synthetic non-woven substrate, or high quality textured paper. Mural wallpaper is printed with digital printing machine. It is available in unlimited colours and designs.
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This wallpaper creates a high-quality image on the wall. Generally, this wallpaper represents the scenic beauty of nature or any scenes from a historical event in the room.
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It is durable, moisture resistant and washable. Mural wallpaper is used in the hall, living room, bedroom and children room. This wallpaper is not used in the kitchen and bathroom.
Generally, mural wallpaper is available in panel form which must be hanged in a particular order, as specified by the manufacturer as shown below.
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But while installing mural wallpaper assume that theplace of the panels or strips of the scene starts at the same height as nearby furniture. Otherwise, the scene will appear to float above it.
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The durability and quality of wallpaper depends on the type of substrata and decorative surface.
If you are planning a room makeover and like to have new ideas about a feature wall, the mural wallpaper is the perfect solution. Mural wallpaper or photo wallpaper offers you to create an actual scene as per your choice in the home. Mural wallpaper or photo wallpaper increases the beauty and add the value of the house.