How to make an inexpensive and beautiful repair?

At the moment, not the cheapest pleasure to make repairs in the apartment. Repairs may be unplanned. Neighbors flooded, stucco fell or windows began to crumble. What to do if there is nowhere to put off and urgent repairs are needed? You can save. There are several ways to make an inexpensive and high-quality apartment renovation.

A few ways to save

Hiring professional builders is not a cheap pleasure. You can save almost several times without resorting to their services. Also an important fact is the cost of finishing materials.

If it comes to redecorating, you can do without involving builders. All work can be done independently. Entrusted to experienced workers only need electronics and plumbing. These works require professionalism, and can not be performed by inexperienced amateurs.

How to save on materials

You can save on repair materials, for example, by phoning several stores, or by visiting several store sites and compare prices. There are many ads on the Internet selling such materials on hand. Someone bought too much, did not calculate their materials, and now sells them cheaper.

Discounts are often held in stores for high-quality, but small quantities of wallpaper, there is an opportunity to save. But keep in mind that you should not really save. Wallpaper is better not to take paper, but for painting. They are more practical and last longer. Over time, you can simply paint the wallpaper by changing the interior of the apartment.

It is better to do repairs in the winter - material at this time of the year is cheaper than in the warm season.

On the floor you can lay linoleum or carpet instead of tiles, they are cheaper.

For cosmetic repairs you will need:

• Paint;
• Primer;
• Wallpaper;
• Tassels;
• Putty;
• Glue;
• Putty knife;
• Putty;
• Linoleum or carpet.

Where to begin?

First you need to remove the old wallpaper or other coating (with a spatula and water). You can use a construction hairdryer if there are problems when removing the coating.

The walls are now cleaned, you can start plastering. Close up the notches and cracks on the wall. A wide spatula is used here.

After, it is necessary to prime all surfaces of the ceiling and walls.

Next, align the walls with putty and sand.

This work gives the walls a perfectly even coating for its further decoration.

Finishing work of walls and ceiling

To paint the ceiling, you need a roller with an average long pile, and the paint of your choice of color. We paint the ceiling completely and in several layers. After the layer has dried, apply the next layer. Each layer is applied in any direction; a final layer is applied towards the window.

To whitewash the ceiling, you need to use a spray or brush.

Prime the surface of the wall before finishing. We spread wallpaper glue, and so that there are no lumps, you need to mix thoroughly. Next, you need to measure the wallpaper in height, cut it off, apply glue to the walls and wallpaper, then gently attach it to the wall and smooth it with a roller, until the bubbles disappear under the wallpaper. It is important to observe the type of wallpaper, since some wallpaper, when gluing the joint in the joint, the seams are compressed after drying, leaving a gap.

Wallpaper is glued, the ceiling is painted. Next, paint the windows and doors. After, we lay carpet or linoleum.

It remains only to equip a new repair with furniture, even if it is not new, a new repair will refresh the whole look of the apartment. Everything is ready, you can enjoy.