"Tikkurila Harmony" (Tikkurila Harmony) - paint for walls and ceilings

The most affordable way to update the finish of the ceiling or walls is to paint them. But since you want to be engaged in repair as little as possible, everyone is primarily interested in the durability of the painted coating and the quality. It is these characteristics that Tikkurila has - paint for walls. Why is this possible?

Material Advantages

The trademark "Tikkurila" is known to consumers for more than 130 years. And it is known not only as a trademark, but as a producer, producing high-quality products, in particular paint. As for its quality, the following facts will best tell about it:

1. Quick drying.
2. The coating obtained by dyeing is durable and durable.
3. You can wash the surface covered with paint as many times as necessary.
4. The cost in comparison with other finishing materials is much lower.
5. Staining can be repeated many times.
6. Coverage can not damage children or pets.

The advantages of Tikkurila paint include many important indicators, which are described in more detail below.

Environmental Safety

Today, many manufacturers use components in the manufacture of paints, not very paying attention to their safety. It can not only badly affect your health, but also harm your health. In the company "Tikkurila" for the production of products using substances that are extremely safe. These are pigments of mineral and natural origin, as well as wax, vegetable oils. This is a very important aspect, since the "Tikkurila" paint is intended for interior work, and people will subsequently live or work in the painted rooms. That is why environmental safety is the main rule of the company.

It is thanks to the ecological cleanliness of the paint material of this company that it is not the cause of allergic reactions, diseases, therefore it is used for interior decoration of rooms in sanatoriums, hospitals. Another important fact is that the painted surfaces pass steam, so that the air inside the building remains favorable and moderately moist for humans.

Durability

Protection and long service life are among the positive qualities of the material. If you comply with all the rules during the decoration of the walls, the paint will stay on the surface for a very long time, serving them at the same time to protect against changes in temperature, moisture, ultraviolet.

Another important property of the material is that the Tikkurila paint does not fade and retains its brightness for a very long time, and since the range of paints is very diverse, each consumer has the opportunity to choose the most suitable color and tone for himself.

When new materials are produced, the company develops paints that perfectly match any type of wall, be it metal, wood, concrete. It is thanks to this paint perfectly fit, long hold and do not burn out under the sun.

The company "Tikkurila" for internal works produces the following types of materials for painting:

• Emulsion. Pros - efficiency, fire safety, aesthetics.
• Silicate. They contain liquid glass, so they do not react to moisture. Differ a large choice of colors.
• Adhesive. Glutinous and dextinated react to moisture and carbon dioxide, and casein are devoid of such a drawback. The number of shades and colors is very large.
• Alkyd. There are oil (from drying oil) or enamel (made on the basis of varnish).

The paint produced by Tikkurila for walls is distinguished by a palette that contains more than 200 titles. This number includes the main colors, and their shades. Among them, pastel colors are more suitable for creating harmonious, peaceful and calm interiors, but to add an atmosphere of taste, energy, joy, bright colors are intended.

Paint "Harmony"

Among the main options for materials produced for finishing interior walls, the first place is the material called "Tikkurila Harmony." It is designed for application on surfaces made of wood, cardboard, brick, putty and concrete. This kind of interior paint can be used for finishing any dry premises - bedrooms, living rooms, children's and other rooms.

Material Features

Among the main characteristics, which is known for the paint "Tikkurila Harmony", the most important is a matte shade. It allows you to hide small defects that can be on walls or ceilings. In addition, the surface covered with this material is soft and velvety. It is very pleasant to the touch. Thanks to this, the paint material "Tikkurila Harmony" perfectly combines with any interior styles, both richly decorated, and with a minimum of decorative elements.

One of the options for a stylish interior design, when creating which you can make an experiment with the texture, is the following: on the surface of a wall or ceiling, which has already been painted with "Tikkurila Harmony" paint, make a drawing using a glossy, colorless varnish or semigloss paint of the same color as Basic.

Technology of work

Before the "Tikkurila Harmony" paint is applied, it is necessary to pre-treat the surfaces. So unpainted before the walls, the ceilings straighten the filler, allow it to dry, grind, remove the dust and only then proceed to staining.

If you are going to paint the surfaces that were previously painted, then you need to proceed as follows:

1. Wash the wall (ceiling) using a detergent.
2. Rinse the surface with clean water.
3. Sanded.
4. Remove dust.
5. If there are irregularities, remove them using a putty, after drying, to grind the aligned seats and remove the dust.
6. To paint the prepared surfaces.

Before the paint "Tikkurila Harmony" should be applied, it must be thoroughly mixed. If it is very thick, you can dilute it with water. For application it is permissible to use a roller, brush or spray. You can work at a temperature of + 5 ° C and above.

Features of choice

Buy colorful materials of the brand "Tikkurila" is best in specialized stores with building materials. The cost of the purchase depends on several factors, such as:

1. Type of wall surface.
2. The size of their area, on which the volume of the required material depends.
3. Type of paint.

When choosing a material with a glossy or matte effect, it is necessary to take into account the quality of the surface: if the matte paint hides the defects, the glossy will give out even the slightest irregularities. But to highlight some objects on the walls or the ceiling, you can combine both types of material and needing areas to cover with gloss, and the rest - matte paint "Tikkurila." Reviews, left on different sites by those who tried such recommendations of designers, argue that this solution allows you to get a unique effect and create a surprisingly beautiful surface.

The choice of color and shade depends on the room in which the color will be produced. For example, for bright rooms experts advise using cold or bluish tones, but for dark - light and warm.