Where to apply and how to choose the right sisal flooring

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  • February 21, 2014
Where to apply and how to choose the right sisal flooring

Humanity has finally realized the obvious advantage of the "eco-style". Down with all the synthetics lying around and hanging in the apartment. All natural is now literally under your feet, so incredible popularity began to buy mats and coverings of sisal.

In the beginning there was a sea

Perhaps, the most ancient type of flooring, you can confidently call a mat. Mats or matting in those days were made from vegetable fibers of natural origin: sea grass, young bamboo and sisal.

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The unique properties of plant fibers were adopted by the natives. From sisal began to weave mats, make ropes and simple objects of everyday life. It is thanks to the discretion and diligence of the natives who have caught sea grass that we have found a floor covering of sisal. What is sisal and sisal cover today?

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What is a sisal coating

The modern sisal coating for the floor has a structural and characteristic interlacing, a bit rough and rough to the touch. To strengthen the strength of the sisal coating, a wool or jute thread and a latex support are added to the yarn. Entering the room where the sisal coating is located, you can hear a characteristic vegetable smell.

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Such a successful addition of components gives the coating the following qualities:
  • wool - softness
  • sisal gives strength
  • Latex substrate extends the service life.
  Coverings from sisal have a characteristic appearance: a simple geometric weave, a low-threaded thread and a frame firmly secured around the perimeter.

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The total thickness of the coating is up to 5 mm, and the amount of the constituent filament in terms of one gram per square meter is 1500.
  The overwhelming majority of housewives prefers sisal products for anti-static and simple maintenance of the coatings: it is enough to shake out or remove a wet rag with dust or dirt and the sisal carpet looks as new. For sisal coating, dry rooms and floors are preferred. The sisal coating is available in natural shades: gray, beige, dark gray, terracotta. A noble, calm color scheme of such a floor covering allows the use of sisal in bedrooms, living rooms, hallways and offices.

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How to choose the right coating from sisal

Before choosing a floor covering from sisal, you need to decide whether you want to make the cover a background for the interior elements of the room. Durable, anti-allergenic and environmentally friendly product of natural nature has all the necessary qualities:

• durability
  • dirt resistance
  • cheap
  • elasticity
  • Ease.

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When choosing a sisal coating, it is necessary to pay attention to the quality of the outer edge treatment. The edges of the products are treated with a high-quality tape or cord, which allows the edges not to be disintegrated.

sisal cover for bedroom

Being ecologically pure natural products, floor products from sisal perfectly fit into the interior of the bedroom. For a bedroom perfectly suited carpet of sisal. Carpets of sisal can have a pile thickness of up to 10 mm and a variety of colors. If the preference is given to lighter shades, it will not be possible to choose such a carpet of labor.

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The base of the carpet can be 100% latex or felt (felta).
  What is noteworthy: due to the interlacing structure of threads on carpets, foreign garbage practically does not cling. In addition, the sisal blade reduces the noise level, which is not unimportant in the bedroom.
  Increased dirt resistance and natural self-cleaning of sisal weaving do not leave the slightest chance of household dust. But it's nice to be barefoot in the morning on the carpet, which has an antibacterial effect!

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sisal coating for cabinet

Sisal floor coverings characterize some asceticism: a strict structure of threads and noble shades. Therefore, by itself a thought arises: "It is decided, I will buy a sisal for the cabinet." The correctness of the choice in the future will be confirmed by the continued use of the carpet. Presentable leather armchair and desktop will emphasize the perfect order on the floor. Even accidentally spilled water on the carpet can be soaked with an ordinary napkin, leaving no visible traces.

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sisal Living Room Cover

An irreplaceable coating for the floor in the living room, decorated in the style of ethno, oriental or Latino style, will serve as mats made of sisal. Carpeting for living rooms can be of different volume and weave density. Such coatings keep the shape well and practically do not fade. Due to the sisal property it is easy to color and maintain color for a long time, the area of ​​application in the interior of the living room is extensive, like the Uruguay prairie.

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sisal cover for the hallway

For vestibules, products made of sisal cloth are simply irreplaceable. Simple economical care and ease of use mats and mats proved time. Having made a covering with a sisal cloth the staircase leading to the second floor of a country house, it, a ladder, will receive new sounding and an attractive charm.

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Roofs for the hallway is a world of clean rooms, because the sisal mats are designed for:
  • installations in places with intensive traffic
  • the final stage of cleaning shoes and paws of your pets
  • Profiles for step inputs
  • to create an anti-slip effect.
  Let's say the decisive: "No dirt", along with mats and mats from sisal.

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Where else does sisal

In addition to the successful use and application of carpeting, sisal is excellently used for making wallpapers and decorative items.

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Among the sisal products, one can single out the main directions of the hand-maid:
  • Additions to bouquets and topiary
  • Frames and skeletons for collages
  • when making ornaments
  • when making toys.

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To make sisal products, it is divided into small fibers, and then a figure is created. In the texture of the sisal cloth include beads, petals of flowers, feathers, and sometimes even miniature brooches. Figures and structures can be created voluminous.

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Then the design is lubricated from the inside with vinyl glue and dried, and then decorated to your taste with shells, shiny beads and bright decor elements. Sisal does not remain indifferent to the good hands of masters, so all products sparkle with the colors of life.

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