The effect of concrete on the walls is especially relevant due to the popularization of interior styles such as loft, industrial, grunge, constructivism and others. For this, modern finishing materials are used - plasters, which fit both the soft interior of the bedroom and the functional areas of the kitchen and bathroom.
Decorative plaster for concrete: characteristics and advantages
Concrete-imitating plaster is a material with a rough texture, which has a large number of effects and possibilities for interior decoration.
The main feature is resistance to external factors. Thanks to this, plaster is used for both exterior and interior decoration. The material is also characterized by the ability to hide small roughness and irregularities, cracks.
Concrete-effect decorative plaster has the following advantages:
Among the equally important advantages of decorative plaster in the loft style, it is worth noting its harmlessness to health. The composition does not contain toxic elements, which means that it can be used in any living space - be it a kitchen, living room, bedroom or children's room.
In comparison with other types of coating, decorative design for the texture of concrete has a low cost, which means it can be used at any budget level.
The use of plaster with the effect of concrete in the interior
Concrete walls are a good solution for large rooms, especially in loft-style interiors. In small rooms, it is better to use plaster as an accent zone on one of the walls.
A great option is a combination of materials, for example, natural wood in warm colors and a ceiling or walls with a concrete texture. To emphasize the coating material, it is better to use extraordinary furniture, bright colors in the decor, as well as several types of lighting with different luminous flux.
The texture of plaster for concrete allows you to use it not only as a wall covering, but also as a floor covering. For this, the so-called quartz floors are used - self-leveling options that have a smooth, seamless texture, which is optimal for frequently used rooms, bathrooms, kitchens, non-residential areas, and so on.
The main feature of the Elfloor decorative coating is the possibility of using it on various surfaces. For example, it is applied not only to floors and walls for even coverage, but also directly to countertops. Due to its high moisture resistance, the coating is suitable for damp rooms as well.
Elf Decor concrete plaster: types and applications
We offer a wide range of decorative plasters, each with its own characteristics and can be used in a wide variety of ways.
Travertino Style
Loft-style concrete plaster based on natural lime. Suitable for interior use, has a unique texture and high strength. The plaster has antimicrobial properties and is easy to clean. This makes it ideal for applications such as bedrooms, living rooms and corridors.
Travertino Veneziano
The coating with imitation of various textures is created on the basis of natural lime, it is distinguished by antifungal and washable properties. This decor option is universal, it can be used both in damp and in living quarters. Suitable for interiors with a classic and modern style, including loft, high-tech and others.
Toscana
Another option for a lime-based coating. Differs in the presence of mineral additives in the composition, which give a matte effect after application. The increased resistance to dirt, antimicrobial properties and moisture resistance make the material ideal for application in damp areas of the house.
Castello
This decorative concrete on the walls is based on ground travertine, which has a unique external texture. Due to the increased vapor and moisture resistant properties, it is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. High strength allows the material to be used as the main external decoration of the house, as well as in places where it is required to hide the imperfections of the walls.
Decorative plaster is a modern method of interior decoration that will allow you to create a unique textured finish on vertical and horizontal surfaces.
And to get the best result - use finishing coatings from Elf Decor!