At present we have a large number of elements to make crafts at home, so that we can easily change the decoration with some details. One of the easiest ways to create a new space is by changing the textiles, painting, and remodeling the furniture. In this case, we are going to see how to use the paper to line furniture, which can give us a lot of play.
El furniture lining paper It is very similar to vinyl and wallpaper. It has a large number of patterns, tones and motifs so that we can find the one that best suits our tastes and our home. This great variety helps us to modify the decoration in a simple and fast way.
Furniture lining paper
Furniture lining paper is easily found in the large areas for decoration and DIY. This type of paper is used more and more, since it has become popular thanks to the return of wallpaper. Just as we start adding paper to the walls, we can do the same but with the furniture. Of course, we must avoid falling into excess if we are going to use patterns on these papers. It is always better to get an idea beforehand. In these stores there is a very wide variety of papers, with a lot of tones and patterns, so we must think of a few and discard. The choice will not be easy, because there are really beautiful ones, but we must always frame them in the decoration. A good idea is to take a photo of the furniture and the room to see if it combines well with the paper we are going to buy. In addition, we must measure the surface to be wallpaper previously, since these papers have specific width measurements.
What do we need to cover furniture
When covering furniture we will need a material similar to the one we would use to line the walls with wallpaper. The process is usually the same. Must be measure the surface to be wallpaper and paint the paper to know exactly where to cut. The back of the paper is glued and placed with care. A plastic spatula is used to prevent wrinkles or bubbles from forming and allowed to dry. In the event that there is a high amount of paper, we must cut very carefully so as not to damage the furniture.
Line furniture inside
One of the best ways to renovate a piece of furniture and give it a discreet touch is to add paper to cover the inside. If we have the typical shelves or furniture with glass, we can always put the paper in the background. Something that we have seen as a trend and that really looks very good if combined with the color of the furniture. If we paint the furniture and add the paper it will be as if we had a completely different piece of furniture.
Another idea is to add the paper in inner drawers. This paper will not always be seen, but the good thing is that it will surprise whoever opens the furniture, so it is like a surprise element. If we want that paper to always be present, then it is better to think of an outdoor area, but this idea is very original and special, because it highlights the interior of the furniture when it is used.
Creative ideas for furniture
When it comes to using paper to cover furniture we have a large number of possibilities. These papers can be used on smooth surfaces that have been cleaned and sanded if necessary. In order for them to stick well, they must be in good condition. This is the only requirement to use a paper that can completely renew a surface. With these papers we can give a new life to a screen, or renew the drawers of the furniture. It is common to renew old wooden furniture that has become obsolete by adding a coat of paint and a good matching wallpaper. This combination is one of the ones that are being liked the most to restore the most classic furniture and give them much more modern airs.
Change the kitchen or bathroom
With these papers to cover it is also possible to change entire rooms. On the one hand we can think of changing the kitchen. The doors and the furniture, even the fridge can be completely different if we use a wallpaper of this type. You can change the color of an old kitchen just adding wallpaper over the doors. This paper can be in a plain tone, since we are going to use it on all doors and it is a wide surface. Only the most daring will enjoy adding a patterned wallpaper over all doors. You can also mix both, if we choose shades that are easy to combine. On the other hand, it is possible to change the bathroom in the same way. If we have already gotten bored of the usual furniture in basic tones, we can give a new life to a shelf or the washbasin cabinet with this paper.