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    Wallpaper VS latex paint? Which formaldehyde is more and which is more environmentally friendly?

    • Last Update: 2020-12-06
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    Is wallpaper really more environmentally friendly than latex paint?
    the latex paint really contain formaldehyde?
    my family choose the wrong one?
    sugar last year, the background wall of the home is basically painted with latex paint, and later heard friends say that latex paint inside
    formaldehyde content exceeded the standard, wallpaper will be more environmentally friendly.
    originally ventilated 4 months to be ready to stay in the new room, the dragonfly is waiting for 8 months to live in!
    know now, it's a rumor! Rumors! Rumors! Are you all in the same bulging!
    the
    , Miss Sugar will answer questions for everyone.
    1
    about wallpaper and latex paint
    What's the difference between
    catalog

    wallpaper and latex paint
    questions?

    greener wallpaper and latex paint, which is greener?

    wallpaper and latex paint, which is better for my home?

    wallpaper and latex paint, how to choose?
    2
    wallpaper and latex paint, what's
    different
    you?
    wallpaper:
    also known as wallpaper, is a paste wall interior decoration materials,
    Chinese
    . Materials are not limited to paper, but also contain nonwovens, wood fibers, mica sheets and other materials. The biggest advantage is the variety of colors, rich patterns, suitable for all indoor space wall decoration.
    latex paint:
    refers to the paint painted on the indoor wall, the current use of the widest use of a wall material, color variety, in the basic decoration costs accounted for a considerable proportion, is the lack of patterns.
    3
    wallpaper and latex paint, which is greener?
    wallpaper more environmentally friendly than latex paint?
    answer is: NO!
    in the general understanding, latex paint is definitely not as environmentally friendly as wallpaper, mainly because latex paint smell is relatively obvious. But that is not the case.
    1, the quality of large brands guaranteed latex paint is very environmentally friendly:
    some regular big brands of latex paint can indeed be non-toxic environmental protection, about the smell, as long as the wall, ventilation treatment, can help reduce.
    2, wallpaper using poor quality glue will also have formaldehyde and so on:
    regular production of wallpaper itself is harmless, but there are many merchants with glue is inferior products, which will also contain formaldehyde and other harmful substances. In addition to a few imported and domestic well-known brands, the vast majority of small and medium-sized brands in the market product quality is difficult to distinguish.
    : whether it is mandatory or latex paint, the selection of large brands of guaranteed products is the key.
    those miscellaneous products, please, don't use them casually.
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    wallpaper and latex paint, which is more suitable for my home?
    since wallpaper and latex paint are similar in environmental protection, which choice,
    to be determined according to the differences between the two and your personal needs and preferences!
    according to the price to choose:
    buy a house to pay down payment have spent a lifetime of savings, decoration can only do save some flowers, when the candidate latex paint or wallpaper good? Depending on your personal financial situation, decide which one to choose based on the price of both.
    3, wallpaper costs are not low: wallpaper in general price is more than 80 yuan per roll, each volume can be almost paste 4-5m2, so 90m2 at least 4000 yuan.
    wallpaper prices vary greatly depending on the style and material, and if you want high-quality wallpaper, the price is higher.
    2, latex paint price is more affordable: according to the market price of medium latex paint to calculate, basically 500 yuan / barrel "face paint", each liter can brush 40m2 twice, then 90m2 house, about 3000 yuan.
    summary: in the same grade, and the pursuit of the same high quality premise, in general, latex paint prices are more affordable.
    is based on durability:
    price,
    durable
    a priority to consider.
    is
    more important than the price, because this direct experience is on the surface.
    1,
    wallpaper: short life is only 4-7 years, easy to and fade, especially in the southern plum rainy season wall is prone to moisture, this time the wallpaper is not very good.
    2,
    latex paint: comprehensive generally in 5-10 years, the daily care is relatively easy, even if the walls appear moldy, peeling and other phenomena are easy to repair.
    summary: the use of latex paint in places where the home is prone to moisture, dry and easy to have cracks in the place can consider using wallpaper.
    According to the decorative effect to choose:
    1, wallpaper: style, pattern, color are particularly rich, to meet all your imagination,
    but not recommended all walls are wallpaper, only recommended local paste, so as not to cause too much visual fatigue.
    2, latex paint:
    comfortable,
    overall.
    smooth surface, colorful, can be adjusted to a variety of colors, monochrome brushing will not be too fancy, but compared to wallpaper will be too single.
    summary
    : full brush latex paint is too single, full wallpaper and worry about too fancy to look.
    then complement each other, all local use.
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    5
    wallpaper and latex paint, how in the end to choose?
    wallpaper selection:
    1, according to the choice you like: wallpaper as long as it is not a large area of paste, only paste local words, color and pattern directly according to personal like to choose on it.
    2, according to the style: because the wallpaper style and color type is very many, so according to the overall style of the whole house on the selection.
    3, according to the price selection: basically, expensive wallpaper means that all kinds of patterns are done particularly well. If the price is not a problem, there is basically a lot of room to choose from.
    latex paint pick
    selected
    :
    1,
    hope. Observe the latex paint table for impurities, if not, but form a thick, elastic oxide film, that is, real latex paint.
    2,
    smell. Normal environmentally friendly latex paint does not smell strong, if the smell is pungent indicates that it is a fake or inferior product.
    3,
    touch. Draw and pull in the paint barrel with a wooden stick and take it up. Good latex paint will be fan-shaped when it dlows down. Fingers touch a little, feel smooth and smooth.
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