A Stone Wall in Your Living-room

by John

3 Materials

If you want to live in 1980-ies, then choose a living room with brown floors and tiles. Neutral white and grey would prevail in a living room from 1990-ies. A modern living-room can be characterized by particular trends. For example, construction of a natural stone wall.
A stone wall in the living room is not a brand new concept. In previous decades it was modern to decorate the living room interior with special stones, called clinker. Decoration with clinker creates an illusion of a real wall made of stone. Nevertheless, clinker brick living room interior is not quite wide-spread today. However stone walls are quite a trend today. You can use as much creativity as you want: a stone wall by the open fireplace or wood-burning stove, a TV set on the stone wall background, in any case a stone wall will add accents to your living room.
In particular, the TV set stone wall is quite trendy today. Flat screen TVs are quickly and easily attached to the wall. The LED technology offers completely new possibilities of indirect lighting, and special stores offer a wide variety of stone wall veneers with a variety of modern color coatings and colors.
The TV-stone wall enjoys an extreme popularity. The special thing about it is that it gives a variety of possibilities and absolute individualization is ensured.

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You Can Make a Stone Wall Completely by Yourself

It is even better. Many house owners prefer to install the stone wall by themselves because of its high cost. But there is a good alternative for the materials you can buy yourself:

- Molds for cement and concrete slabs

- Molds for applying plaster

- Molds for stucco borders, etc.

LED Lighting for the Stone Wall

In particular, if you want to make your stone wall TV wall, you need to follow a certain plan. If you want the stone wall illuminate indirect light behind the screen, you can use LED technology. Even LED light tube installation at the back of your TV produces stunning light effects.

Plexiglass for the Living Room Stone Wall

Similarly, you can also include acrylic into their stone TV wall. You can use the plexiglass for illumination. You will also need a wall to attach your TV to. It should be attached to this wall, before the stone wall is built.

Use Plaster Only Indoors, in Dry Areas

Keep in mind, however, that you can use plaster only in a dry indoor area. Otherwise, you can protect it only by sealing or coating against moisture. The stone veneers for your stone wall in the living room are attached with ordinary Flex glue. Afterwards you can paint the plaster veneer of the wall in different techniques.

Tips & Tricks

Of course you can also buy your stone wall and finished products for the living room. However, you need to be aware that these materials are slightly more expensive than making a stone wall by yourself.