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Problems with Interior Design and Decorating Wall Finishes
Recognise Wall Hangings and Wallpaper Hanging Defects
Adhesive Stains
Stains appear on the paper face, caused by bad pasting methods or poor paper handling.
Joint Shrinkage
Where the joints open after drying, this is caused by insufficient smoothing of the paper.
Overlapping
This is where one length encroaches on the next. It is caused by poor workmanship, insufficient soaking or missing patches whilst pasting, which makes the paper, swell unevenly.
OverstretchThis is where the paper is poorly matched, creased, polished (shiny) or embossed papers are flattened. This is caused by bad paper handling and over brushing. |
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Blisters or BubblesThis means that the paper is not flat on the substrate and has pockets of air trapped behind. It is caused by under soaking or not evenly brushing paste, or insufficient smoothing whilst handling. TearingTearing is as it reads, obvious rips or tears in the finished paper. Poor handling, over soaking, blunt tools and poor cutting methods cause this. To Continue Articles on Interior Design and Decorating Interior Finishes -Wall Hangings select from below. Types of Wall Hangings and Wallpaper More Interior Decorating Finishes - MenuPaint manufacture, recognising painting defects, specialist paints Introduction to metals, types of metals, ferrous metals, non ferrous metals Decorative Painting, Faux Finishes, Decorative Finishes Different types of fabrics, their definitions, the fibers used in making fabrics |
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Interior Design Finishes - Carpet Contents | Home Paint Information | More Paint Information | Wall Hangings and Flooring | Types of Timber | Metals | Timber Uses | Decorative Painting | Types of Fabric | Introduction to Interior Finishes | Carpet | Paint | Wall Hangings | Timber Flooring | Hard Flooring | Clay Based Flooring | Stone Flooring | Semi Hard Flooring | Types of Timber and Wood | Metals | Timber and Wood | Decorative Painting | Fabric Types |
