Eco trim

Decided to change the situation, started repairs, but do not know what materials to stop? Choose not a means, choose the result - safety, health and comfort. And what could be safer than natural materials? The advantages of eco-friendly materials in the interior every year increase the number of their fans and connoisseurs.

Safety criteria
Based on the concept of naturalness, many things can be called eco-friendly, but not all of them can become materials for finishing. In order for building materials to meet safety criteria, they must meet the following requirements:

1. Do not release toxic or irritating substances;
2. The level of radioactive radiation should not exceed the maximum allowable;
The environment should not suffer in the production of the material;
The material can be reused or disposed of safely.

Taking into account these features when choosing materials allows the consumer to verify the true safety of their continued stay in the room, for which eco-materials are used.

Popular types of eco-friendly materials
Tree. One of the most sought-after and versatile eco-materials for construction and repair. In various types and forms it can be used for interior decoration of all parts of the room: floor, walls, ceiling. It is also used in the exterior finish and for the manufacture of furniture. When using a tree, remember that it requires special care and environmental conditions. To continue its life, increase in strength, the tree is often treated with harmless varnishes.

Stone. No less popular and practical eco-friendly material for finishing both internal and external. Natural stone adds to the benefits of eco-friendly materials in the interior and unique decorative features. The richness of textures, colors and processing methods allows harmonious use of stone in any design. This durable, durable and easy-to-care material will add status and respectability to any building and room. In the interior, natural stone is often present in the cladding of walls, floors and fireplaces.

Clay. Natural raw materials, which provide a lot of opportunities for creativity and design. The most popular product of this material is ceramic tiles. It should be used in the decoration and decoration of bathrooms, bathrooms and swimming pools.
Clay is an eco-friendly material of exceptional strength, attracting a variety of possible textures and color solutions.

Ready-made eco-friendly finishing materials

Not everyone can afford or has the ability to use raw natural materials for repair. Therefore, manufacturers offer a wide range of ready-made finishing eco-materials.

For the walls. The traditional solution for this area is wallpaper. Eco-friendly include:

Wallpaper of mineral components (glass-windows) ;
Paper wallpaper
wallpaper made of natural and plant materials (veneer, bamboo, jute, reed).

Those who prefer painted walls, when choosing paint should focus on a safe chemical composition. Water-based paints are highly environmentally friendly and harmless.

For the floor. The most environmentally friendly flooring is made of wood - a massive board, parquet board, cork. Natural linoleum and ceramic tiles are also distinguished by safety, durability and unique properties. And instead of artificial and allergenic carpets of the primacy of eco-friendliness deserve carpeting with natural pile on a jute basis.
For the ceiling. For this plane you can use building materials used to finish the walls - wallpaper and paint. But preliminarily the surface is recommended to cover with drywall. There is also another alternative and proven version of the ceiling finish - a stretch ceiling made of fabric.