Home Style Decorating

Murals are large, scenic graphics applied to the wall that generates a specific atmosphere to a room. Once installed, you will enjoy a dramatic realism in your room that is not possible with any other wall covering. Wall murals provide depth and enlarge your room. They can be installed indoors or outdoors. Wall murals includes painted murals, tile murals and ceramic murals.

Painted murals are those in which the surface of the wall is painted but there are painted murals that painted in solid vinyl fabric which are them pasted to the wall. Once you have decided on the design, the mural is then painted on the vinyl fabric. As for directly painting the mural on the wall, it is designed and conceptualized first on a different medium before creating the actual mural on the wall. Painted murals are popular in children’s room for safety reasons.

Tile murals are painted on tiles which are then fixed on the wall. Ordinary bathroom tiles can be used for the purpose. Depending on the design, the tiles are cut into pieces. The pieces are then painted using englazed enamel to give it more sheen and shine.

Ceramic murals are made of mosaic, mirror, tiles and ceramic pieces. The design is made first with clay which are then baked in a kiln. These type of mural takes long to make but when done, they are excellent works of art.

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