Just as women have different levels of makeup, the quality of house decoration is also messy. Are you also troubled by potential problems in decoration? 100 super-applicable decoration tips to make home decoration complete in one step!
100 Super Applicable Decoration Tips Make Home Decoration Complete in One Step
The newly bought house is down, and it is inevitable to be distressed while being happy, because of what? Decorate! 100 super-applicable decoration tips to make home decoration complete in one step!
1. The partition of the shoe cabinet: the partition of the shoe cabinet should not be over the top, leave a little space so that the ashes of the shoes can leak to the bottom layer, and install lights above the sink and gas stove. When determining the location of the bathroom floor drain, you must first think about it and measure the size. The floor drain is best located on one side of the brick. If it is in the center of the brick, no matter how the brick is tilted, the floor drain will not be the lowest point.
2. The bathroom and air-conditioning outlets are not designed with switches. Especially for bathroom electric water heaters, it is advisable to use a two-stage switch with one plug. If you want to turn off the electric heater, it is dangerous to pull out the plug. the
3. Regarding the treatment of the external corners of the facing bricks, in the final analysis it depends on the level of the workers. If the level of mason workers is good, and the tools for grinding tiles are better, they should choose to grind at a 45-degree angle without hesitation. From the effect point of view, as long as the grinding is good, the method of grinding the sun angle at a 45-degree angle is the most beautiful! If the level of the workers is really not very good, then you should choose to use the external corner strips, because the effect of using the external corner strips is not as good as the poorly ground 45-degree angle.
4. The pressure test of the water pipe after the water pipe is drained is also very important. During the test, everyone must be present, and the test time should be at least 30 minutes, preferably an hour if conditions permit. 10 kg of pressurization, and finally no cuts to pass the test.
5. When installing the plastic steel door, you must calculate the size of the plastic steel door frame protruding from the wall, and inform the installer, so that the final door frame and the wall after the tiles are flat, which is both beautiful and hygienic.
6. The carpenter’s door cover and the mason’s tile tiling also need to cooperate. When wrapping the door cover, it is necessary to consider whether the ground below (either side of the ground on both sides of the door) needs to be tiled or other cement mortar leveling. Because if the door cover is nailed before the tiles are attached, it will be wrapped to the ground. When cement is used in the future, if the cement and the door cover are stained, the wood of the door cover will absorb water and become moldy.
7. The bottom of the mattress and the bed board must be breathable. It is generally best to use fir boards for bed boards.
8. Use paper tape as much as possible for paint.
9. Pay attention when buying lamps: generally try to use glass, stainless steel, copper or wooden (shelves), and generally do not buy any other coatings or paints on iron, which are easy to fade.
10. Just use ceramic basins for washbasins, glass basins are difficult to clean. the
11. Water and electricity refresh should be designed by yourself, and they are required to operate in a straight line. I watched them draw the lines, and drove according to the drawn lines. Each item has to be checked by yourself.
12. Waterproofing must be done well, and the water must be tested!
13. Many verbal agreements during construction have become gaps in the accounts that were slaughtered. They must be written in black and white. For items that have been added or subtracted, the price must be clearly asked and written out!
14. If the ground is installed with a floor, the ground must be re-made with a cement layer and re-smoothed.
15. For the kitchen door, it is better for the carpenter who needs to be decorated to make a wooden hanging rail door.
16. Install as many power plugs as possible in the living room.
17. Keep a distance outside the shower in the bathroom. We can’t try to save trouble and pull a shower curtain. In fact, it is very unfavorable, and the water flows all over the floor.
18. The materials for making doors and door frames should choose materials with fine wood grain.
19. Before installing the cabinet, be sure to confirm whether the waterway in your home is OK.
20. Do not choose white for kitchen and bathroom floor tiles.
21. The ceiling should pay special attention to smoothing the putty before wiping Dulux. the
22. The number of lights in the living room should not be too many, it is better to be concise, otherwise it will be like a lamp shop!
23. When buying equipment that needs to be installed, just ask for the installation of the sold goods. In fact, the installation is not included, and you must insist on paying the full payment after the installation is completed! !
24. During the decoration period, take the business cards of the manufacturers and merchants you have visited on the Internet with you.
25. It is best to remove the protective film of the aluminum gusset before installation.
26. It is best to use shutter doors for shoe cabinets to prevent odor. A socket can be left on the side of the shoe cabinet for drying shoes.
27. A small light can be installed where the vegetables are cut.
28. If it is convenient, the restaurant can also place an air fan, so that the ceiling of the hall will not be dirty when eating hot pot or doing barbecue.
29. It is best to place a cabinet for sundries at the door, which can be placed on top of the shoe cabinet. It is very convenient to put commonly used things, such as umbrellas, bags, scissors, change, commonly used medicine, etc., there.
30. It takes a long time to install the cabinet, ranging from 4 to 5 hours to as long as 2 days, so you must be mentally prepared. When installing, you can check whether the material used is the one you ordered (the cabinet material can be seen through the hinge hole). Clean the kitchen before installing the cabinets, because once the cabinets are installed, there is no way to clean those dead corners. the
31. The third day is mainly to drill holes and continue to paste tiles. The exhaust holes of range hoods and water heaters must be drilled in advance. Therefore, be sure to select range hoods, stoves and water heaters before decoration to determine the size of the holes.
32. Considering that the custom-made cabinets are beautiful but not durable, after combining the opinions and experiences of some students on the Internet, the base cabinets are made of cement as the frame, the inside and outside sides are pasted with ceramic tiles, the countertops are covered with marble, and the wall cabinets and cabinet doors remain the same Choose wood to do. The resulting cabinets are durable and moisture-resistant. And it doesn’t cost much. Many neighbors said it was good after reading it, but I didn’t brag about it.
33. After the door cover is done well, the water conservancy engineer for mud will start to install the lines of gypsum and criticize the gray project on the wall. Level walls originally, just 2-3 lines on it. When criticizing the dust, it is necessary to criticize the dust once and polish it once, then apply the primer, and then polish it again, and finally use ICI to brush the surface and paint it twice. The whole wall looks smooth and smooth, which is really good. After the variola project of the wall is completed, the master carpenter begins to make the wardrobe. The wardrobe is made of 450px Weiye brand core board, with decorative panels on the outside. Although it is not as good-looking as the ones bought in furniture stores, it is durable and the quality should be better than the ones bought. I am not afraid of standing on the board of the cabinet. I’m afraid it won’t work if I buy it. The backplane is also relatively thick, and the ones I bought are very thin.
34. It is best to complete the gas pipe modification before tiling, otherwise the wall may be damaged. It is best to ask the gas company to draw a picture or make a sign on the wall, because the cabinet company needs a certificate to make holes in the cabinet body.
35. The length and height of a wall. For example, a bathroom has four walls, and the length and height of each wall must be measured. Then deduct the area of one window and door. Finally, calculate the area of the ground. After you measure the size, you can also take it to a shop that sells tiles, and they will help you match it again. Just add 5% to the consumption.
36. The dome light in the bedroom should preferably be dual-controlled, one next to the door and one next to the bed, so as not to get up and turn off the light after lying in bed in winter.
37. The location of the socket must be calculated, the height, and the distance. I first hit the steel bar at the position of the video box, and then put the video box and found that it was just covered by the TV cabinet, microwave oven, and desk. I had to move the position of the first two furniture higher. Finally, I found that not only the height was not ergonomic, but also bought. It is not suitable for stainless steel cabinet feet, so aluminum feet can only be customized.
38. You only need to install one at the corner of the aisle, which is bright and useful.
39. I didn’t consider the location of the dining table when I installed the lights. Now the lights are not in the middle of the dining table.
40. Don’t use too plain tiles in the bathroom. First, it is easy to get dirty, and second, it is too light after a long time!
41. More sockets should be installed, furniture should be purchased outside, the floor should be resistant to dirt and safety should be considered, more sample houses should be seen, and principles should be adhered to.
42. There is basically no need to buy high-priced aluminum gussets. The effect of very cheap aluminum gussets is far better than that of PVC. No matter how much money is spent, there will be no significant difference in effect. When buying aluminum gussets, pay special attention to the keel rather than the aluminum gusset itself (the purpose of the aluminum gusset is too big to be tampered with), and the keel is often ruined.
43. It is difficult to find a satisfactory color of the floor tiles, so I did not find one, but two unsatisfactory colors interlaced and mosaiced and then turned at an angle of 45 degrees can achieve the effect I am very satisfied with. This good idea was actually suggested by the bricklayer.
44. If a cabinet is built on the top of the balcony, it is very effective to add a layer of foam plastic board to the back of the cabinet for heat insulation and waterproofing. It is best to use a fireproof board for the balcony cabinet door. The environment of the balcony is relatively poor.
45. If there is no suitable wood molding, you can make it to order. The quality of the custom-made one seems to be better than that of the sample. And customization is more personalized.
46. The stainless steel feet used in the bathroom floor cabinets are profiteering, so find some places on the back of the store to buy them at a crazy cheap price.
47. Pay attention to the wax on the tongue when installing the door lock. It will be too late to apply wax after it is damaged. If there is no door stopper, pay attention to prevent the handle from hitting the wall and being damaged.
48. The solid wood floor is very good. I like it. The only thing to remind is that it may be better to negotiate the price directly with the boss than with the salesperson.
49. Matt paint is more beautiful than high light.
50. If it is redecorated, it will use finished putty instead of talcum powder
51. The project of installing the leakage protector and the junction box of the air switch cannot be saved, and it should not be placed outside but indoors. Originally, I wanted to save manpower and move the old junction box outside the door. The electrician suggested that it should be replaced indoors. New, now find this bit of his advice valuable.
52. The leakage protector and air switch should use famous brands.
53. The under-counter basin is more delicate than the over-counter basin, pleasing to the eye and easy to clean. Pay attention to matching the faucet of the under-mounted basin. Considering the thickness of the basin edge, the faucet should be longer.
54. The top corner of the wall is beautiful without any decoration, but it must be clearly mentioned with the painter in advance when looking for a painter. The top corner snap line helps to straighten the top corner line.
55. It is very important to treat the surface of the cement surface of the line groove before applying putty, and it is very suitable to treat the weak surface with cleaning balls.
56. Gypsum is suitable for repairing larger holes on the wall. Of course, if the hole is too large, cement is still needed.
57. Don’t get paint on the back of the frosted glass, it’s hard to clean!
58. The faucet of the vegetable basin must be able to be opened and closed with the back of the hand. The one that requires fingers is not easy to keep clean, and it is difficult to turn it when the hands are oily.
59. The price of luxury automatic drying racks is too high. After comparison, it is found that some unknown brands are better than first-line brands in structural design, but the price is much lower.
60. You can consider using a metal socket on the ground. This kind of socket is more than 100 expensive, but it is very convenient. It is usually flush with the ground, and the socket can pop out when you step on it. Suitable for large living room. Or under the dining table in the dining room, it is used to insert the hot pot (to prevent the wire from hanging when walking back and forth).
61. Storage room. TX has already said it, but I didn’t make the cabinet door, it doesn’t look very elegant, and the cabinet for clothes is easy to get dirty. the
62. The starting frame of the bed (is that what it is called). I bought a fabric bed from a professional bed company, and I spent 350 yuan to add such a device. There is a handle at the end of the bed, and the bed board will turn up to reveal the storage space underneath. It’s great!
63. Unsuitable double-bar towel rack! Now it is the same as the single pole use, basically no towels will be dried on the inner hanging pole.
64. I think the trash can in the cabinet is not suitable enough, so it is better to put it outside. Also, never install door-type trash cans and countertop trash cans. It will be very smelly to open the cabinet door in summer. It is better to keep the trash can outside.
65. The small cabinet next to the dining table is good, and it is very convenient to place some stuff.
66. The performance requirements of the mop bucket are not high, so you can build one by yourself and lay it with tiles or mosaics that match the surrounding environment, which is beautiful and saves money.
67. The bathroom can be nailed with hooks to hang some equipment.
68. A small cupboard is designed in the bathroom to put clothes, so you don’t have to worry about forgetting to take clean clothes when you take a bath.
69. The washing machine with dryer is seriously inapplicable, except for the only yellow mildew in a year, and it is very evil. Thick clothes and bath towels should not be dried as usual, it would be better to let the sun sterilize them. I’m already overdrawn, so I need to save some money.
70. I even made a laundry pool in the laundry room to wash some instruments by hand. I thought I used less, so I bought a very cheap Terri faucet. Unexpectedly, this laundry pool is so convenient that it has become the most frequently used washing area in my house. What kind of rags, socks, floor towels, everything is washed inside, even hand washing is mostly there.
71. It is really not suitable to install light strips. It has not been opened until now after the decoration is completed. When guests come, I just show the spotlights, and I basically forgot to install them. It turned out to be romantic when I wanted to have a PARTY, but now there are not many opportunities to turn on the spotlights
72. The biggest experience is that the simpler the decoration, the better, less pollution, less money, and worry-free.
73. It is best to watch from the side when installing furniture. It is especially like that the laminates of the wardrobe have several hole positions. Open, and will adjust later.
74. When buying a toilet, you must measure the hole distance of your own well. Otherwise, if you buy it and return it, it will be really…
75. It is best to measure the level of the bathroom and kitchen floor tiles before they are dry, to see if the lowest point is the floor drain, or wait until they are dry before arguing with the decoration team, many cells will die.
76. The window sill is made of Zhuji stone from the Great Wall, which is a kind of 800X800 tile. The manufacturer cuts and grinds the edges, and the mason sticks them. The pattern is pleasing to the eye and has not radiated.
77. The shower room in the bathroom must be large enough, and use transparent glass, so that it will not appear cramped when bathing inside.
78. White cement should not be used for tile pointing. It turned into black seams in less than a month, which was ugly to death. As a result, I bought a jointing agent and hooked it myself, so no one was tired.
79. There should be a back plank under the artificial stone of the cabinet. After the installation, I found that there is no effect. Now I dare not chop meat on it. It has been almost two months since I was allowed to reinstall it (only came to polish it once) .
80. Don’t believe in the demagogy of designers. Of course, you can visit several decoration companies and extract really useful things from the designs of each one. The key is how you want to decorate your home. the
81. If the manufacturer of the floor drain has already installed the deodorant “bowl”, don’t take it out.
82. Test the water after the bathroom floor tiles are pasted. If the water is relatively slow, rework immediately. The running water in my house is relatively slow, and my heart softened a little at that time. Now I always have a little water when I take a shower, which makes the shower head of our main bathroom, which is hundreds of silver, idle. Now I am always thinking about how to save it.
83. When installing the washbasin, consider the relative position of the mirror, the shelf for the brushing cup, and the towel rack.
84. When buying a mirror, consider the position of the mirror headlight. If you don’t want to install the mirror headlight temporarily, the size of the mirror should be able to cover the line reserved for the mirror headlight.
85. Make a small cabinet on the balcony where the washing machine is placed, so that it is convenient to put some sundries, such as the sundries in washing powder, which is both beautiful and practical.
86. Be sure to keep an eye on the upstairs for waterproofing… Otherwise, water will drip from the upstairs, and the hanging cabinets will be made, and the walls will be in a mess…
87. Don’t blindly follow online group buying. I later found out that some bargaining by yourself is cheaper than group buying.
88. There must be more sockets on the wall of the TV, TV, DVD… Once you put it on, you will find that the sockets are not enough.
89. Before changing the waterway, it is necessary to consider the future installation
The size of the washbasin, such as the left basin or the right basin, where should the water intake and drainage be located. Otherwise, after repairing it, you will find that the washbasin in the picture can’t hold it!
90. Regarding the curtains, it is best for everyone to keep a copy of the size for themselves, and explain to the boss that the size cannot be reduced. If it’s missing, what’s the matter. Or watch him cut the cloth by yourself.
91. Considering the pollution of formaldehyde to the environment, green plants such as Chlorophytum can be placed in the room, and all furniture cabinet doors are opened to emit odor, or you can buy special equipment to eliminate odor to spray.
92. Before the valve of the flue is put back, it must be wiped clean to ensure that the valve can be opened and closed freely and can be opened to the maximum, otherwise it will affect the smoke exhaust effect of the range hood. You can leave two uninstalled when installing the suspended ceiling, and install the suspended ceiling after the range hood is installed and tested correctly.
93. In such a large space as the living room and dining room, do not do the ceiling if you can.
94. When wiring, think about the position of the air conditioner, and move the power supply as close as possible to the air conditioner, so as not to see a section of the power cord when installing the air conditioner, leaving a trace of regret. the
95. Measure and record the available sizes in the house by yourself. You can cover up the sizes on the floor plan and then re-mark them. The final size will directly affect the decoration design and furniture purchase.
96. If you choose black walnut for a small apartment with poor wiring, it is always not enough atmosphere. At this time, you need to make a choice, either accommodate the reality or stick to your own ideas, of course, it is best to take both.
97. First look for decoration staff. As far as personal experience is concerned, if it is not a particularly large-scale house with simple design and decoration, it seems that it is more cost-effective to find a guerrilla. It’s better to be introduced after the fact by others, and you have seen and agreed with your own eyes, especially the feeling of the person in charge of the decoration is more important. Most of the work is done outside the city, but the quality depends on the sense of responsibility.
98. It is best to look at the main furniture such as sofas, wardrobes, dining tables and chairs, and cabinets in advance. If you run around, you will be too tired. You can find a few large home plazas with a good shopping environment. The basic trend depends on It came out, so the next thing you have to do is to gradually filter out the right things according to your expected style. Some people have a good grasp of the style, and some people have a good grasp of the color. It doesn’t matter, there is still time to think about it anyway. If you wait until the decoration is cleared and the vacant space is waiting to go to see the furniture, it is inevitable that you will accept it rather than like it very much.
99. It is best to write down the size of the furniture you have been optimistic about, and then go to the room to virtualize the future layout.
100. The receipts needed for the purchase of equipment must be kept well. This is absolutely beneficial to the possible return and exchange of goods in the later period. Especially shopping receipts, manuals, etc. for some important items, because many things have a warranty period, it will be more troublesome if the voucher is lost.