The decoration of the living room is inseparable from the background wall decoration. The background wall can be said to carry the facade of the living room. How the background wall is decorated directly reflects whether the home decoration is beautiful. So what is the appropriate size of the TV background wall? What? How to decorate the TV background wall so that it looks grand? What are the decoration materials for the TV background wall? With these questions, experts from Wuhan Decoration Company will tell you the relevant knowledge about the decoration of the TV background wall, so that you can pretend to be a high-end atmosphere. High-grade TV background wall!
The TV background wall is one of the key points in the decoration of the background wall in the room. It occupies a very important position in the background wall design. The TV background wall is usually used to make up for the background of the TV area in the home space. The empty wall also plays the role of modifying the background wall of the TV area.
PART1: What are the decoration materials for TV background walls?
The decoration of TV background walls is of great concern to most owners. The production of TV background walls includes gypsum boards, aluminum-plastic panels, There are various methods such as paint color modeling, wood paint modeling, glass, stone modeling and wallpapering. The materials that can be used to decorate background walls are even more diverse. Let's take a look at the common TV background wall materials with Wuhan decoration company.
1. Paint and artistic spraying
The principle of paint and artistic spraying is very simple. Use different colors to form contrast behind the TV background wall to break the monotony of the living room wall. Using paint or art spray to make a TV background is low cost, and any color you want can be achieved. When using paint or art spray to make a TV background wall, special attention should be paid to the color matching that must be coordinated with the style of the living room.
2. Artificial cultural stone
Artificial cultural stone is a new type of material. It is processed from natural stone. It has natural color, sound insulation, flame retardant and other characteristics. It is suitable for tall and tall people. , spacious space, very suitable for TV background wall.
3. Gypsum board with various shapes
This material is characterized by complex shapes and long construction period, but its ever-changing artistic shapes are unmatched by other materials. Because it is made with the wall, it is difficult to change the shape or style once selected.
4. Wallpapers and wall coverings
Wallpapers and wall coverings have deeply attracted people’s attention with their bright colors and wide variety. In recent years, the technology of both wallpaper and wall coverings has made great progress. It is not only more environmentally friendly, but also has the advantages of strong covering power. Using them as a TV background wall can have a good embellishment effect, and the construction is simple and easy to replace.
5. Wooden materials
The advantages of using wooden decorative panels as TV background walls are: a wide variety of designs and colors, affordable prices, and not easy to conflict with other wooden materials in the room. It can be better matched to form a unified style, and it is also very convenient to clean.
6. Glass and metal
Using glass and metal materials as the TV background wall can bring a strong sense of modernity to the room. It is not only beautiful and elegant, but also mildew-proof and heat-resistant. Easy to care for. Some consumers like to use painted glass as background walls, which can also enhance lighting in rooms with poor lighting.
7. Wall art paint
TV background wall art is a brand new wall decorative paint. It uses a special coating process and a special mold to apply it on the wall. It can create textures, textures, and patterns of different styles, and has a fantastic refraction mapping effect. It is a high-tech product that combines the advantages of latex paint and wallpaper.
8. Decorations
Set up some space in the TV wall area to place some favorite decorations. In this way, there will be a lot of room for choice, and they can be used at any time. Can be replaced, simple yet tasteful. However, the lighting must be handled properly, and the lights used to highlight local lighting should not be too bright, otherwise it will affect the TV viewing effect.
9. Other materials
In addition to the above materials, fabric and leather materials can also be selected for the background wall. Soft fabric always gives people a very warm feeling, and the fabric can absorb noise to make the room quieter. Leather absorbs sound very well and is durable. In addition, if you really can't choose a satisfactory TV background wall material, you can place some of your favorite decorations for decoration, and they can be replaced at any time, which is simple but tasteful.
PART2: What is the appropriate size of the TV background wall?
It depends on the size of your wall. You cannot rely solely on the size of the TV. It is usually about one-third. to divide and continuously adjust.
The following issues need to be considered when decorating the TV background wall
1. Whether there are enough sockets for each household appliance.
2. Is the height of the electrical socket appropriate to prevent the TV cabinet from blocking the socket in the future? It should be either slightly higher or slightly lower, not just on the countertop of the TV cabinet. Generally it is about 350-400 high.
3. For LCD TV wires, etc., this is usually done by arranging the position of the TV to size, then digging a trench on the wall, inserting a PVC pipe inside, and then asking the bricklayer to wipe the pipe on In the wall, when hanging a TV or something in the future, you can put the wires through the pipe so that they won't leak out and look ugly.
PART3: Key points for TV background wall construction
1. Considerations should be made during production
If it is a wall-mounted TV, there should be space on the wall (for installation) Pre-embedded pendants or strong base) and sufficient sockets (recommendation: bury a thicker PVC pipe secretly, through which all wires can be passed to the TV cabinet below (DVD cables, closed cables, VGA cables, etc.) .
2. Consider the width of the living room
The optimal distance between the human eyes and the TV is 3.5 times the size of the TV, so do not make the TV wall too thick, causing the living room to be small. .
3. Consider the position of the sofa
After the position of the sofa is determined, determine the position of the TV, and then determine the shape of the styling wall based on the size of the TV.
< p>4. Consider the echo of the lighting above the TVThe TV wall generally echoes the partial suspended ceiling on the top. There are usually lights on the suspended ceiling, so the wall shape should be considered to echo the lighting, and also Consider not shining bright light on the TV to avoid eye fatigue when watching programs.
When looking at the air-conditioning sockets when making TV walls, do not seal the air-conditioning sockets. If you want to seal them, move them out. .
When constructing shaped walls, the thickness of floor tiles and the height of the skirting should be taken into consideration to coordinate the various shapes. If there is no skirting, the installation of panels and gypsum boards should be After the floor tiles are constructed, prevent moisture.
PART4: Preliminary planning matters for TV background wall decoration
We have learned that many materials can be used for TV background wall decoration. There are so many, how should you choose? This requires thorough planning before decoration. Background wall decoration planning mainly includes space size planning, decoration style planning, material selection planning, color matching planning, and background wall modeling planning.
1. Background wall space planning
Before decorating the TV background wall, we should first plan the space size of the TV background wall in advance. The space size directly affects the visual effect of the decoration background. The size of the wall space should be determined by the size of the TV and the space where it is placed. Avoid the misunderstanding of making the background wall too large or too small.
2. Planning the background wall decoration style.
< p>The TV background wall is usually used to make up for the empty space of the TV background wall in the room, and at the same time, it plays a role in decorating the room. Therefore, the decoration of the background wall needs to match the overall decoration style of the room, otherwise it will feel abrupt. The wall style is mainly reflected in three aspects: the selection of appropriate decoration materials, color matching and shape.3. Background wall material selection planning
After the decoration style is determined, You can choose suitable decoration materials according to your style. Although the same material can create different decoration styles, there are some materials that are most suitable to reflect a certain style. For example, if you like Chinese classical style, you can choose wooden materials and some. Calligraphy and painting and other decorative elements are displayed. When choosing materials, don’t ignore the environmental protection of the materials.
4. Background wall color matching planning
The color matching of the TV background wall should pay attention to matching the tone of the entire space, and at the same time, it should also be in line with the host's psychological feelings. Generally speaking, elegant white, light blue, light green, bright yellow, red decorated with light gold are all good colors. Colors that are too dark and dazzling can easily make people feel heavy and emotionally nervous.
5. Background wall shape planning
There are various shapes to choose from for the TV background wall, but attention should be paid to avoiding sharp corners and protruding angular shapes, such as triangles. Try not to make meaningless and messy divisions on the background wall. It is best to use circular, arc or straight lines without edges as the main shape.
PART5: What are the precautions for decorating the TV background wall?
When decorating the TV background wall, due to the different materials and shapes used, the decoration construction methods are also different. However, no matter what materials are selected and what shapes are created, some construction points that need to be paid attention to when decorating the TV background wall are the same.
1. Wire in advance to reserve positions for embedded pendants and enough sockets
Before decorating the background wall, you should consider whether the installed TV needs to be wall-mounted. If so, leave room for the installation on the wall. The location of embedded pendants or solid base and sufficient sockets. It is recommended to bury a thicker PVC pipe secretly, so that all wires can pass through this pipe to reach the TV cabinet below. If it is not necessary, you need to design the location of the TV, set the mounting holes in advance, and bury the wires during decoration.
2. Don’t make the background wall too thick
The optimal distance between the human eye and the TV is 3.5 times the size of the TV, so don’t make the TV wall too thick. This causes the room to appear small, wasting precious area, and causing the distance between people and the TV to be too close, affecting visual effects and eyesight.
3. Adjust the height of the wall-mounted TV according to the height of the sofa
When decorating, you need to first place the sofa. After the sofa position is determined, the position of the TV can be easily determined, and then the TV The size of the machine determines the shape of the background wall. At the same time, the height of the wall-mounted TV can be determined according to the height of the sofa, reducing the fatigue while watching movies.
4. The background wall echoes the ceiling lighting
The TV wall generally echoes the partial ceiling on the top. There are usually lights on the ceiling, so the wall shape and lighting must be considered. In response, you should also pay attention to the color and intensity of the lighting. Do not use bulbs with too large a wattage or too bright colors, so that you will not feel your eyes stinging or dizzy when watching movies.
5. The thickness of the ground and the height of the skirting should be considered
When constructing the background wall, the thickness of the floor tiles or floor tiles and the height of the skirting should be taken into consideration to ensure that each Coordinated styling. If there are no skirting lines, panels and gypsum boards should be installed after ground construction to prevent moisture.
PART6: What are the common misunderstandings in TV background decoration?
The TV background wall is the finishing touch in the space decoration effect and has a great influence on the overall decoration effect. Therefore, in order to avoid poor final results, you need to understand several common misunderstandings when decorating the background wall.
Myth 1. The larger the area of ??the TV background wall, the better
Some owners mistakenly believe that as long as the wall where the TV is placed must be a background wall, regardless of the size of the space and other factors . In fact, for owners with small house space, it is not suitable to decorate the background wall for the TV. In addition, even if the space is large, the bigger the background wall, the better. The size of the background wall should be determined according to the size of the room and the size of the TV.
Myth 2: Install the background wall first and then place the sofa
The common practice in many home decorations is to install the background wall first and then place the sofa opposite the wall. At this time, it may The placement of the sofa is limited by the size of the room, resulting in poor viewing effects. Therefore, it is best to determine the placement of the sofa before installing the TV wall. This will not affect the planning of the room and can bring better viewing effects.
Myth 3. The background wall must be illuminated with lights
When decorating the background wall, many owners think that the background wall must be illuminated with lights. Although the background wall will be more eye-catching under the light, long-term viewing will cause visual fatigue, which is detrimental to visual health and is not conducive to energy conservation.
Myth 4: Leaving wiring problems until after decoration
In many background wall decoration cases, after the background wall is installed, many wires are still exposed, seriously affecting the appearance. The correct approach is to provide the plumber with the dimensions of the furniture to be placed as accurately as possible before arranging the location of the electrical outlet. Don’t wait until everything is finished to discover there is a problem with the wiring installation.
Myth 5. The closer the TV is to the background wall, the better the effect will be.
Many owners believe that there is no problem if the TV is closer to the background wall. They even think that the closer the TV is to the background wall, the better it will be. As one body. This idea is incorrect. Because if you stick it too close, after a while, you will find that the color of the background wall does not match the overall color, and even a black mark is baked by the TV. Therefore, there should be a reasonable distance between the TV and the background wall to prevent the TV from causing damage to the wall due to the dispersed heat during long-term operation.
PART7: TV background wall maintenance
The TV background wall requires your careful care and maintenance to reduce wear and tear, keep it bright, greatly extend its service life, and illuminate your living room. Heat! Don’t scratch, bump, or get wet. Generally, it can last for a long time. Below, Wuhan Decoration Company will tell you about several common TV background wall maintenance methods!
1. General principles of TV background wall maintenance
1. To keep the TV background wall new and bright, you should first avoid touching the background wall frequently. In addition to staining the background wall, the dirt and dust on your hands will also cause damage to the background wall. The grease on your hands will also cause damage to the background wall. Especially wallpaper-type background walls are more susceptible to corrosion if they are touched frequently.
2. Wipe and clean the background wall regularly. In many cases, simple wallpapers can be wiped gently with a dry rag. Background walls with special materials or complex decorations are not suitable for this method. It is easy to remove the decoration on it and simply sweep it with a feather duster.
2. Maintenance of TV background wall wallpaper
When maintaining background wall wallpaper, pay attention to daily cleaning. All wallpaper walls should be vacuumed regularly. Dust can be removed with a vacuum cleaner or feather duster. It is best not to scrub the wallpaper directly with water.
If there are oil stains and other difficult-to-wipe dirt on the wallpaper, you can use an eraser to wipe the wallpaper or use a towel dipped in some cleaning fluid to wring it out and then wipe it gently. During wallpaper maintenance, cigarette smoke or kitchen fumes will turn the wallpaper yellow in a short period of time; condensation or moisture are the main causes of stains, peeling, and mildew in the wallpaper. To avoid these two situations, you must pay attention to maintaining the wallpaper. Indoor ventilation and humidity regulation.
When wallpaper is exposed to sunlight, it is easy to fade due to the action of ultraviolet rays. You should avoid exposing wallpaper to the sun for a long time. When you are not at home in the summer, you should use curtains or blinds to block the light to prevent direct sunlight from shining on the background wall paper.
Wallpapers also often have glue peeling, edge warping, and partial wall peeling, which are mainly caused by indoor temperature, humidity, thermal expansion and contraction of other decorations and other reasons.
3. Diatom mud TV background wall maintenance
Diatom mud is an environmentally friendly material. As a natural mineral-free raw material, the TV background wall decorated with diatom mud will not Actively absorbs dust, so daily care is easier.
For hanging dust and dust collection, just use a duster to lightly dust or wipe it gently with a clean rag, or use a vacuum cleaner to vacuum. The diatom mud background wall itself also has a certain degree of stain resistance. If there are fingerprints or pencil marks, they can be erased with an eraser.
Different techniques can be used to clean diatom mud walls caused by different stains. Tips for cleaning different stains on the diatom mud TV background wall:
1. The most common ones are handprints or footprints. You can choose a learning rubber or fine sandpaper to clean, and gently wipe the wall. That’s it.
2. If there is dust on it, you can choose to wipe it with a duster or a clean rag or use a vacuum cleaner to clean it.
3. When colored liquids such as coffee or orange juice appear on the diatom mud TV background wall, you can choose a clean rag containing chlorine bleach to wipe the lighter stains. If the stain is deeper and covers an area If it is larger, you need to apply water-based base oil to the area after it is completely dry, and then cover it with diatom mud of the same color matching the diatom mud. It can also be understood that if it is dirty, you need to patch it up again.
IV. Maintenance of marble stone TV background wall
The cleaning and care of stone are of great significance to maintain the decorative effect of stone and fully reflect the natural beauty of stone. Practitioners must establish scientific principles , Rigorous work attitude.
1. Waxing
Waxing and polishing stone was once regarded as an effective maintenance method. However, people now find that this maintenance method has many disadvantages. , Firstly, the wax surface absorbs dust, and the treated ground always has a gray feeling, and pedestrians will leave clear footprints after passing by; secondly, the wax layer seals the pores of the stone, and the moisture inside the stone cannot penetrate. out, leading to problems such as yellowing and looseness of the stone; thirdly, the wax layer is soft and susceptible to wear and tear, so it cannot truly meet the requirements for protecting the stone, and frequent waxing, waxing, and polishing require a large workload.
2. Recrystallization treatment
Recrystallization treatment of stone is a popular stone maintenance method introduced to China from Europe. This maintenance method uses a method called , stone recrystallization system, this system has two parts, one part refers to the mechanical tool part, the other part refers to some special chemical materials; chemical materials are also divided into two categories: one is the granite recrystallization system, the other is Marble recrystallization system. Its basic principle is to combine some special chemical materials with the structure and organization of the stone surface under the action of machinery and use the heat generated during friction to produce a microrheological reaction, thereby producing a new texture that is harder and brighter. *Mixed crystal layer, using these stone recrystallization systems to maintain granite and marble floors can make the stone floors bright, fresh, and natural. For marble, it can also improve the wear resistance of its surface. Makes its shine last longer. Generally speaking, granite floors should be maintained like this once every two years. However, due to the difference in texture of marble floors, such maintenance is generally required once every 2 months, but the specific time depends on the degree of wear and tear on the marble surface.
5. Maintenance of plexiglass background walls
plexiglass is one of the materials selected for corporate background walls. The advantages of organic glass include high transmittance, low turbidity, excellent weather resistance, and high recyclability. There are several maintenance methods during daily use:
1. Crack damage: The surface hardness of the plexiglass plate is equivalent to that of aluminum. Pay attention to the surface protection of the panel when handling it.
2. Temperature: When acrylic is heated above 75 degrees, it will soften. Places above this temperature should be avoided.
3. Thermal expansion: The thermal expansion coefficient of plexiglass sheets is very large. When fixing, a certain amount of expansion and contraction space must be reserved for temperature changes.
4. Wipe test: In order to keep the plexiglass items crystal clean, when wiping them, mix them with soapy water with a concentration of 2% and use a soft cloth to clean them.