From this article, you can learn the features and nuances of the use of such finishes as wallpaper under the tree to create an eco-friendly and natural interior in the house. The text contains reviews of the main types of materials that realistically imitate a natural wooden surface, their characteristics, prices and recommendations for use, starting with the selection of optimal products and wallpaper companions for them, ending with photo examples of interior decoration.
Wallpaper under the tree: how to choose the right material
The interiors, created on the basis of natural materials, in some cases look more presentable and solid than the design of the premises, made in a modern style. It does not do without significant financial costs. For this reason, in the market of finishing materials, it is possible in a wide variety to buy wall-paper for walls, which quite realistically imitate all the features of this natural material and have an affordable price.
The decoration, made with the help of such material, is capable of bringing into the interior a feeling of unity with nature, giving it an original and austere appearance.
Helpful advice! Buildings made from natural materials are more demanding in terms of interior decoration. With the help of woody design, you can refresh the decor of the room and in a budget way to support the interior decoration in the house, made of timber. Wallpapers are much more environmentally friendly than plastic panels with imitation wood and at the same time they are cheaper than finishing, made on the basis of clapboard and other natural materials.
On sale there are many varieties of wallpaper with imitation of a natural wooden surface. Each type of product has its own advantages and disadvantages, as well as decorative characteristics. For this reason, deciding where to buy wallpaper, made under the tree (in the usual store of finishing materials or in the design studio), you should decide in advance on the finishing options.
To do this, it is enough to indicate the tasks that the material will solve:
- Protecting the surface from mechanical damage and dirt – dense materials with a strong base, such as non-woven or vinyl wallpaper, will do.
- Safety and environmental friendliness – for bedrooms and living rooms it is better to choose paper or cork wallpaper, as well as product options, where the pulp base is combined with natural recycled wood.
- Creating a bright design – in this case, the use of non-woven and other types of wallpaper with embossed texture and unusual colors will be appropriate.
To create an accent on one of the walls, experts recommend acquiring large-sized rolled wallpaper that covers the entire surface, so as not to complicate the work by the need to properly cut canvases and then join the pattern.
There is a special category of wallpaper, created on the basis of recycled wood materials. Manufacturers use special technologies for mechanical grinding of natural raw materials, after which it is treated with antiseptic agents that provide protection against premature destruction. As a result of this processing, a mixture of wood materials is formed, on the basis of which the wallpaper is made.
The advantages of the coating from natural raw materials:
- ease of gluing with careful preparation of the walls under the wallpaper;
- anti-allergic properties, environmental friendliness;
- the coating does not need special care;
- high quality in comparison with usual materials on a paper basis;
- resistance to the formation of mold and fading under the influence of UV;
- high degree of strength;
- long service life;
- excellent imitation and decorative properties.
It is not recommended to use wallpaper from natural raw materials in places where moisture accumulates. Some variants of expensive finishes are able to withstand contact with water, but over time they will still lose their appeal. In addition, there is a high probability of the appearance of insects that will settle in the walls. For this reason, many consumers prefer wood-like products to natural materials.
Types of wooden wallpaper:
- cork pressed;
- veneered (paper base covered with veneer);
- thin wood panels;
- bamboo (bark on a paper basis).
Note! Some varieties of natural wood wallpaper can be used to improve the thermal insulation of the room.
Wood is an amazing material with the ability to retain heat and create a comfortable environment. A cozy interior can be obtained even when using wallpaper with a pattern under a tree. Regardless of the type of wood, the way it is processed and the direction of the cut, this material fits optimally into the space of the room and is perfectly combined with different styles.
On sale you can find the following types of materials:
- wallpaper with 3D image;
- paper trellis, decorated with a simple pattern;
- vinyl wallpaper with embossed texture;
- photo wallpaper;
- non-woven cover with embossed textured surface.
The most conservative and low-cost version of wood-like wall decoration is paper wallpaper. Such materials are covered with a thin decorative layer of vinyl, due to which imitation is naturalistic. The finish has a sufficiently long service life and is resistant to UV.
There are single (simplex) and double-layer (duplex) wallpapers on sale. The latter are highly durable, but their price is much higher. Manufacturers offer an extensive selection of drawings, so consumers can choose the finish to suit every taste and style.
Acrylic wallpapers with a paper base also belong to the budget category of materials. They can be used in rooms with a high level of humidity (kitchen) or loads on the surface of walls (entrance hall). Acrylic wallpaper does not have such a large variety of design, as paper, because they often represent the main wood species in the usual processing. In other words, in the assortment presented in stores, there are no options with a rough surface or aged design.
Average prices for acrylic wallpaper on paper basis:
| Brand name | price, rub. |
| Aura reclaimed | 3490 |
| Estro voyage | 3500 |
| York English Hills | 4200 |
Helpful advice! In rare cases, the remnants of different batches can be used to create finishes in the same room. To do this, multi-colored canvases are cut into strips or rectangles, which are combined in a certain sequence.
Vinyl wallpapers have a natural wood surface. For their creation, manufacturers use special embossing technologies and other methods of applying a decorative layer. Due to this, the textured surface of wood is transmitted as accurately as possible, with the result that the appearance of the finish is natural.
On the market of finishing materials, you can pick up vinyl wallpaper with imitation of various wood species, as well as surfaces with different types of processing, for example, aged shipboard. In addition, in the assortment of many stores there are variations of the same pattern with different color tonalities. The most popular design options for vinyl wallpaper are images of boards and boards with longitudinal or transverse placement, as well as herringbone.
Average prices for vinyl wood products:
| Brand name | Average cost, rub. |
| Marburg | 900 |
| Grandeco | 1000 |
| Erismann | 1100 |
Vinyl wallpapers perfectly convey features and other surfaces. A realistic look in the photo in the interior of the wallpaper under the skin, bamboo, iron, stone, brick, plaster and textiles.
Average prices for vinyl products with imitation:
| Brand name | Average cost, rub. |
| Under bamboo | |
| Marburg | 1380 |
| Under the skin | |
| Grandeco | 1060 |
| Under iron | |
| Limonta | 1150 |
Characteristics of 3D woodgrain wallpapers: photos in the room interior and prices
The most accurate transfer of texture and uniqueness of woodwork is provided by photo wallpapers, especially those that create a 3D effect.
In the shops you can buy 3D wallpaper for the walls with the following images:
- the ends of the logs, where you can see cuts with tree rings;
- treated clapboard;
- longitudinal cuts, decorated with linear patterns;
- covering in the form of shipboard or barn board;
- finish consisting of small-sized multicolored boards;
- aged retro strips with nail or paint marks;
- panels of plankat decorated with a pattern.
Wallpapers that realistically reflect the natural wooden surface are a versatile material that is acceptable as a finish in almost all rooms, including the kitchen, hall, balcony, etc. These products are fairly easy to apply to the wall. They are able to optimally fit into most of the styles used in the design of interiors in apartments and houses, which ensured their popularity with customers.
