Wall mural black and white: which ones to choose
Everything new is forgotten old. This saying is just about murals, as once they were already quite popular, and each owner tried to get this elegant curiosity in his house. But they quickly went out of fashion because their quality and choice of images left much to be desired. In the video in this article, you can see a comparative analysis of different types of photo wallpaper.
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Black and white photo wallpaper
The variety of photo wallpapers today is striking in its variety, quality, texture, theme and color. It is worth paying special attention to the photo wallpaper in black and white. Now they are more popular because of their advantages.
For instance:
- A large assortment of thematic photographs and drawings.
- Realism and high quality images.
- Combination with all colors and styles.
- Creating contrasts of color and light.
- Creating an individual interior.
- Emphasis on a particular style.
- Visual game with a change of space.
You can continue to list the positive features that can be, using black and white murals in the interior of a variety of rooms. This for each has its own advantages, depending on the desires, tastes and the premises in which such photo murals are pasted.
A bit about the technique of creating images and their perception
Photo wall makers, realizing that black and white wall murals on the wall, are popular, began to produce them not only with black and white photographs, but also discoloring color pictures. At the same time, our attention is focused on the image itself and is not distracted by color details.
Such photowall-paper is more contrasting and the effect produced by them on a person is the most powerful than from multi-colored images. Therefore, they should be used in the interior with caution, especially for impressionable people. Shade them well with accessories or accents of vibrant colors.
The perception of white and black is different, it affects not only the sensations, but also the space:
- The black - gives a feeling of warmth and comfort, a sense of security and tranquility. Also, this color visually makes the room smaller and brings objects closer.
- White - gives a feeling of spaciousness and light, a feeling of coolness and freshness. Also, this color visually expands the room and moves objects away.
Important! Do not forget to consider the size of the room when choosing photo wallpaper on a black and white wall. For a small room, white should be dominant, for a large room - black.
Using black and white photo wallpaper in the interior
If your choice fell on black-and-white murals, then it is worth learning a few design secrets and psychological tips for using black-and-white colors:
- Black and white colors are simple, pure and versatile, combined with any colors and shades.
- The black color, creating a feeling of security and comfort, is suitable for people who are looking for peace and loneliness.
- Black can help in creating an intimate or magical setting, if it is basic.
- White color, creating a feeling of spaciousness and light, is suitable for people who are easy to climb and looking for new acquaintances and sensations.
- To ensure that the black and white range does not seem boring, add a few accents and accessories of bright and saturated colors to the interior and design of the room.
- Dynamic black and white murals with geometric patterns, when used, create the effect of room movement. It is suitable for active people, in the living room, kitchen or office.
- Black and white photo wallpapers combined with dark colors are good for a man’s bedroom, and a good combination with light colors and shades is for a woman’s bedroom.
Advice! Using additional accent colors in the interior, remember that they should not be more than two.
Black and white photo wallpaper in the interior of different rooms
Wall murals in interior black and white, guarantee you a fashionable and stylish, sophisticated and harmonious room. At the same time - it can be any room in your house or apartment.
Consider their use in the main rooms:
- Living room. This is the only room where, on the advice of designers, use black and white photo wallpaper with caution. It is believed that the living room - the main room of the house, should be quite rich and colorful, but this, of course, is not for everybody.
- Bedroom. Black and white murals will look perfect in this room. They will suit both the black and white gamma of the bedroom interior, and the bedroom in other colors and shades. Depending on what color will dominate, your bedroom will be light and fresh or dark and intimate.
- Kitchen (cm. Choosing a wallpaper for black and white kitchen) In this room, white and black photo wallpaper will look good, the only drawback may be their relationship with dirt. Everyone knows that most of all pollution is visible on these flowers. Therefore, you will have to carefully monitor the cleanliness in the kitchen.
In other rooms and rooms, the choice of black and white photo wallpaper depends on their area and lighting. The style of the room is not so important, because murals of this color will fit well into any style, you just need to pick a picture.
But still, there are interior styles where it is simply necessary to use black-and-white murals.
These styles include:
- High tech.
- Vintage.
- Modern.
- Minimalism.
- Art Deco.
- Retro.
Also, most classical styles prefer black and white photo wallpaper.
What you need to know when choosing photo wallpaper
Designers advise when choosing and buying photo wallpaper to consider some factors:
- How much and what kind of light in the room in which you want to place the mural. In a room where there is not much light, choose an image with a dominant white color, a black room will bring cosiness and a mysterious intimacy to a large room.
- What size is your room. After all, black color will visually reduce the area of the room, and a small room will become like a cave. White color in a large room can make it look like a non-residential office.
- In which room do you choose the wallpaper? For different rooms you need to choose different quality wallpapers. So for the kitchen you need photo wallpaper that can be washed and cleaned, and for the bedroom you need eco-friendly and well-breathable linens.
- What effect and function do you want to get from the use of photo wallpaper. Wall murals have diverse functionality and, based on this, choose sizes and types of images of wall murals.
Having decided on all this, you will only have to choose the sizes, quality, texture, texture and type of image of the photo wallpaper.
Varieties of photo wallpaper
Wall murals differ in the quality of the base of the canvas on which the image is applied.
The basis is:
- Paper.
- Non-woven (cm.Non-woven photo wallpaper: how to choose and stick).
- Vinyl.
Almost all of them are of good quality and consist of natural materials. However, paper-based murals are considered the least durable due to their rapid wear and instability to mechanical damage, so they have the lowest price of all types.
The outer layer, which happens: is stronger and more durable murals:
- Laminated - transparent glossy film.
- Textured - imitating various materials.
A special kind of photo wallpaper can be attributed to 3D photo wallpaper (see3d wallpaper for walls: how to choose) Such images look voluminous and very real.
3D photo wallpaper can also be divided into several different types, distinguished by composition and size:
- Standard. Photowall-paper in the form of ordinary rolled wall-paper, when stickering which, clear joining is not necessary, since they usually depict abstraction or geometric patterns and patterns.
- Single. Such photo wallpaper is usually used as an element of interior decoration or design highlight. Available in standard, small sizes.
- Panoramic. This is a photo wallpaper in the form of a long, sometimes several tens of meters, canvas, with which several walls are pasted.
- Fluorescent. Glow-in-the-dark photowall-paper, because of phosphorus which is a part of them. They are often used in bedrooms and children's rooms as a night lamp.
- LED. This is a photo wallpaper consisting of many electronic LEDs that, with the help of control, change the illumination of the image and the picture itself.
A variety of image types
Photowall-paper, or rather their type of image is divided into:
- Realistic - 3D photo wallpaper with a realistic image.
- Background - creating the background of the entire interior, usually glued to several walls.
- Subjects - an image with a certain stylistic theme.
- Panoramic - a panoramic image, like a view from a window.
Conclusion
Now you know how to create a unique interior with your own hands using black and white photo wallpaper. Having correctly selected the image and quality of the photo wallpaper, it will make your room cozy and comfortable, stylish and fashionable.
And do not be afraid, feel free to stick the murals, especially since you do not need special instructions for this. The only thing that may need help if you have chosen panoramic, background wallpaper or LED, which is mounted by a specialist.
