How to decorate the wall of decorative tiles

Good afternoon, visitors building portal StroyDay.ru.Today I want to talk to you about the design of the wall of decorative tiles on the structure resembles a brick.The idea to decorate the walls in the apartment of decorative tiles, came to me for a long time, but the time to come to the realization conceived as always was not.But long weekend have taken their toll and I began to realize his plan.In this article I will try to tell you how I decorate the walls with his own hands decorative stone (tiles) in the apartment.

Preparations

Before you begin work on the decoration of the walls is necessary to level the pre-wall.In my previous article written in detail, how to align the walls in the apartment without using beacons.So, when the walls lined the need to be primed.

Please note that you need to align the walls with the application of the topcoat.As a finishing coat can be used plaster - Vetonit, which is perfect as a base brick.

the Finish plastering must always be primed for the best possible grip with decorative tile and only after the primer to start decorating the walls.

Video - laying decorative tiles under brick wall

Step by step instructions - how to decorate a wall of decorative tiles (decorative stone)

1. The first thing to do - is to select tiles.My choice fell on the tiles under brick called Casavaga.This tiles (decorative stone) looks quite presentable, and in appearance resembles a real brick covered with stucco.In addition, it is easy enough pasted asWeight 1 tile is only 20 Gram, respectively, it is not choosy to the glue which will be its installation to the wall.
   

   Selection of decorative stone

   cost of this tile is about 600 rubles per square meter.What it is not expensive for the ornamental stone of such quality.Below are a few varieties Casavaga decorative tiles.

   

   Varieties of decorative stone

2. So tile selected.Next - it is the choice of adhesive, as I mentioned earlier the choice of glue to the tiles Casavaga not pretentious.Therefore, we will not use the road, but still a great adhesive called Bergauf.
   

   adhesive decorative tiles

3. process of decorating the walls with decorative tiles is very simple.Initially knead glue and wait about 5-7 minutes for the adhesive to the present to the desired consistency and scored their adhesive qualities.
   

   Dilute tile adhesive in the bucket with water

4. Clay ready?the next step will be - is the choice of method of gluing tiles.There are several ways: with or without welds seams.grouting tile sample with seams you can see in the picture above, but in my opinion tiles seamlessly looks much better so I chose the second option.So we put a thin layer of glue from the bucket with a spatula on the wall.
5. When the glue is applied to the wall begin to apply the adhesive on the tile.
   

   Apply the adhesive on the tile

6. next stage - gluing the tiles to the wall.Beginner's Tips from the top, becausetop will be more noticeable nadstavleniya tile pieces and do not always manage to hide the plinth.
   

   start to stick the tiles on top of the wall

7. To decorative tiles glued without obvious distortions outline the horizontal rails on the wall with a pencil.In the future, the slope of the balancing of a number of ceramic tiles using a spirit level.
   

   process of gluing decorative tiles to the wall

8. holes for sockets and switches carefully cut with a hacksaw or cutter and paste in the switch / outlet.
   

   Wall finished with decorative tiles - the final version

   That's all, as you can see in the decoration of the walls with decorative tiles is no big deal.The only thing what you need to stock up - is the number of tiles (it took me 5 boxes on the wall 1).If you liked my lesson waiting Like and repost on social networks.See you.