When you start making repairs in the apartment always, as luck would have it, unforeseen situations appear. But these situations can always and should be reduced to a minimum. No matter how trite it may seem, it is very difficult to choose normal masters in the repair process who will make repairs.
When you start repair, first of all, you need to prepare a room for repair. The preparation of the floor, walls and ceiling begins. You need to pick up old wallpaper. All old objects to dismantle.
It is advisable to very carefully prepare the walls, so that later new wallpapers lie beautifully and without problems. It always seems that taking old wallpaper from the walls is easier, but here they may not be foreseen to the problem, we, if these wallpapers were pasted with good glue. To remove them from the wall without problems, you just need to try to pull the corner of the canvas from top to bottom. Some ends of the wallpaper will be very difficult to tear off. If there are such areas, then in that place you need to moisten with water, for example, with a sponge or roller. When you apply water, you will need to wait for about 5 minutes to soften the glue. If this method does not help then you can take a special liquid for tearing the wallpaper. This liquid can be bought without problems in construction stores.
No need to leave garbage in the apartment, which remains in the process of repair. Dust on the surface that has already been processed can settle from garbage. Apartment renovation is recommended to be carried out clean. When the wallpaper was cut off at the end, it is advisable to carefully look at the walls. If there are places on the walls where the plaster falls off, you need to gently scrape out with a knife or spatula. If the first stage with the repair of the apartment is completed, you can move to the second – this is a primer of surfaces.
A primer of surfaces is needed so that in the future there is no rowing. This is an important stage in the repair of the apartment. Even if you do not glue wallpaper, the primer is needed anyway. It will help strengthen the dust on the walls and paint, if you paint the walls should go even. A primer is such a colorless liquid that is immediately ready for use. It is best to take acrylic primers. They are more universal. These primers are no smell and dry quickly. They are designed for processing wood, concrete and even brick.
Now that the walls are dry can begin to putty. They usually put them down with a tool called the stapel, and in order to not soak the hands, they will need cotton gloves. Generally speaking, putty is needed to align and fill the cracks in the wall. Then you will need to process the ceiling in the apartment. If earlier the concrete ceiling was glued with wallpaper, then it can be treated, as well as the walls. To begin with, we take the old wallpaper, and then we process first with a primer and further putty.
If the ceiling was previously whitewashed, then first it needs to be blurred. When you make the ceiling repair it is best to do all this on special structures, the so -called goats, but it will be inconvenient on the ladder because it is inconvenient to move on the stairs and it is impossible to cover a large territory.
Garbage from the ceiling will pour on the head and it is advisable to put on a cap and still have a goggles. Another very important stage in the apartment repair is the repair of the floor. First you need to remove the then coating and make sure that there is nothing superfluous left on the floor. It depends on this how exactly the new coating will lie. There are many tricks in the apartment repair and this case would be desirable to entrust professionals.