Stickers on the ceiling: types and their features

Stickers for ceilings allow you to bring a touch of originality to your interior design. Beautiful drawings and patterns will delight not only children, but also adults. In addition, this option decorating the ceiling is one of the most affordable. Consider the main types and features of stickers on the ceiling in this article.

Ceiling stickers are original decorative elements that can decorate any interior. The product is an adhesive base and a top layer with a pattern. There are a number of advantages to decorative stickers on the ceiling.

• Putting such an element on the ceiling does not take much time and effort. In just a few minutes, you can decorate the ceiling in an original way.
• Removing the sticker from the surface is as easy as applying it. A quality sticker after it leaves no trace. If the old design or pattern is no longer pleasing to the eye, it can easily be replaced by another.
• A wide selection of various design options.
• Stickers of high quality will not lose its original appearance over the years. Drawing will not deteriorate under the influence of moisture, temperature differences and does not burn out under the influence of ultraviolet rays.

• Low cost. This ceiling design option is available to everyone, unlike many other decorative finishes.
• With the help of stickers, you can hide various defects of the ceiling.
• Ceiling decals are not harmful to health.
• You can use stickers for zoning space. Bright decorative element on the ceiling, of course, is able to attract attention and highlight a certain part of the room.

First of all, the stickers differ in appearance. Today there are a large number of stickers in the form of a variety of figures and patterns. In addition, a separate type of product is produced that has the ability to glow in the dark.

Vinyl stickers are a base with an adhesive composition and an outer thin layer of PVC film coating. The film, in turn, is applied a certain pattern or pattern.

PVC film is easily applied to any flat and smooth surface. Stickers of this material are universal for applying to any ceiling covering. Vinyl products can be produced in the form of large canvases, which can be pasted over the entire ceiling or in the form of small drawings and patterns.

Phosphoric stickers have one very interesting quality - they glow in the dark. The composition of neon stickers consists of phosphor particles, which are able to accumulate light from the sun's rays or lighting fixtures, and then give it away for some time in the dark. Most often, fluorescent stickers create a composition of the night sky with luminous stars.

Some believe that phosphorus is a substance that is dangerous to human health. Some types of substances are really dangerous, but only when used in pure form. However, the stickers are made according to a special technology with the use of absolutely safe phosphorus composition. therefore Luminous stickers can be used without fear for your health.

At the modern market of elements for decoration there is a large assortment of stickers on the ceiling. First of all, the stickers differ in appearance. The decorative element can be presented in several versions.

• Vegetable world. These can be flowers, tree branches and even whole landscape compositions.
• Fauna is represented by insects, fish, birds and mammals. Butterfly figurines, cobwebs with spiders are especially popular. Such a decor option is suitable not only for the decoration of a children's room, but also will appeal to many adult nature lovers.
• Nature and the elements. For the children's room a popular option is a sticker in the form of the sun hidden under the clouds.
• Geometric figures.

• Abstraction.
• Patterns and monograms.Such elements are ideally suited for decorative edging of lighting devices or fillets.
• Cartoon characters. Heroes from favorite cartoons, of course, will delight children.
• Space theme, be it a luminous starry sky or a planet.

However, this is not a complete list of possible options. Finding an interesting solution for the ceiling design will not be difficult. In addition, some manufacturers are ready to make stickers according to customer sketches. Due to the large selection of stickers for the ceiling, such a product is widely used not only in residential premises, but also in public buildings, in children's institutions and offices.

Ceiling stickers can be mounted on virtually any ceiling covering, whether it be suspended ceilings, painted surfaces or even wallpaper. Perhaps the only exception in this case would be lime or chalk whitewash. Choosing a suitable sticker for the ceiling, it is worth making a start not only from personal taste preferences, but also from the style of interior design.

• For rooms designed in classic stylethe most suitable option would be a low-key ornament. Patterns can be done edging the fixture or symmetrically distribute it along the walls.
• The interior in Art Nouveau style can be supplemented with abstract drawings or natural motifs.
• To create a romantic atmosphere, you can use glowing stickers in the form of hearts.
• Children's room can be decorated with stickers that depict cartoon characters. A very popular option is the composition in the form of a night sky with luminous stars.

In order to fix the sticker on the ceiling, it will not take a lot of time, and the process itself will not take much power. Before applying the product to the surface, it is desirable to make on the basis of several marks that will determine the location of the pattern. Tags are especially important when not a continuous large canvas is glued, but a separate figure.

The bottom adhesive part of the vinyl product is protected by a paper backing that must be carefully removed. After that, the sticker can be attached to the ceiling. The product applied to the surface must be well pressed and ironed with a dry cloth. The top layer with a pattern is also protected by an additional element in the form of a transparent film, which must also be carefully removed.

If the sticker is glued qualitatively, then there will be no irregularities or bubbles on it, and the drawing itself will visually look like an expensive photo printing. If the vinyl product is applied to the ceiling unsuccessfully, it must be moved to another place or replaced.

Removing stickers will not be difficult. In order to detach the sticker from the ceiling without damaging the surface and the product itself, you will need a regular hair dryer to dry your hair. It is necessary to warm the sticker with hot air from the device, and then, grasping the edge, slowly pull. There will be no traces of glue on the ceiling, and the product can be reused.

Create an original design of the ceiling will help not only interesting pictures, but also a way to distribute stickers on the surface. There are several ways to design the ceiling.

• Compliance with symmetry. This option is well suited for classic interior design styles. Stickers are distributed around the perimeter of the ceiling or near two opposite walls.
• Focus on one plot. Stickers in large quantities fill a certain area of ​​the ceiling. Fragments of the composition can also be scattered in different directions from the main plot. Most often in such a way form a picture in the form of a flying flock of birds.
• Chaotic scatter. This option is most suitable for creating geometric and abstract compositions. Making the ceiling in such a way, it is important to have an internal sense of style, so that, despite the chaotic arrangement of the stickers, the overall composition looks holistic and creative.
• In the center of the ceiling. Most often, this placement involves the edging of the chandelier in various patterns. This option will look good in the living room in a classic style.
• Transferring part of the composition to the wall. Vinyl stickers can decorate not only the ceiling, but also the walls. Due to this, it is possible to create more complex compositions, where both surfaces will be involved.

Stickers can not only decorate the ceiling, but also apply them with a certain benefit. Educational stickers will be appropriate in the child’s room. For example, you can recreate a model of the solar system with the name of the planets.

3D stickers look very impressive. Above the bed you can place images of open space, which is viewed as if through a hole in the ceiling.

Children will enjoy the three-dimensional image of their favorite cartoon characters. Such drawings are placed not only in children's rooms, but also in public places. For example, used for registration of a children's area in a cafe.

With the help of 3D themed stickers, you can create a cosmic atmosphere. Phosphoric glowing stickers with the image of space look especially impressive.

Stickers do not necessarily decorate the entire ceiling. Sometimes it is enough to select only one part of it. Uncomplicated compositions in the form of identical figures of different shapes are popular.

The ceiling with a plot decorated with monograms looks beautiful. In turn, the monogram can be supplemented with elements of vegetation or butterflies.

One of the most popular compositions of glowing stickers is the starry night sky.This option will look great in the room of the child, and an adult.

For how to glue stickers on the ceiling, see the next video.