For a modern person, the kitchen is not only a food cooking room. Here we spend more and more time, especially if it is a kitchen-living room. Albico's kitchen aprons will become an integral design addition, and maybe the main decoration of this room.
Characteristic
The kitchen apron is a space between the sink, stove and furniture objects. It performs protective functions, which are the main, but designers are dismissed for it another important function - decorative. A high-quality apron for the kitchen must have such properties:
- not to be sensitive to fluctuations in the temperature regime;
- do not deteriorate under the influence of high humidity;
- easily cleanse from dirt;
- have resistant to external influences;
- It is harmonious fit into the design of the room.
The apron in the kitchen applies with the following targets.
- Protection of surfaces from humidity. The area of the working area in the kitchen constantly experiencing the influence of humidity and fat. This is not to prevent even the most diligent hostess. In order not to have difficulties with cleaning the apron, the material used for its production should be perfectly smooth.
- Protection against elevated temperatures. In the process of cooking where the stove is located, part of the wall is constantly experiencing an effect on high temperature. Because of this, the kitchen apron must be produced from materials with stability to this.
- Decorative functions. An apron must be mandatory to become an organic part of the overall design of the room.
In the event that the plate is located next to the wall, the lower part of the apron closes with a high side of stainless steel or heat-resistant glass.
Material
AlbiCo's aprons are Russian products, in the production of which the famous foreign masters took part. The base is the MDF or HDF panel. The decor is formed using the latest methods, one of which is a glossy seal. AlbiCo panels used for the kitchen have such positive characteristics.
- Acceptable, suitable for any user the cost of the product.
- Aprons are very reliable. During interaction with sharp objects, damage is not formed.
- Special coating is resistant to humidity.
- The gloss products do not have a negative way detergent.
- Aprons have a long period of operation. The image, being for a long time in the sun, does not change the color.
- The panels are characterized by heat resistance, cannot melt or ignite under the influence of elevated temperatures.
- The material used to create panels does not contain toxic particles damage to the health of family members.
- A wide range of images and a probability of ordering an individual option, makes it possible to choose a product for any kitchen and satisfy the most demanding taste.
- The panels are installed very simply, so work can be done on your own, without the involvement of specialists.
The kitchen panels are covered with 12 layers of high-quality varnish, which allows the surface to be absolutely smooth and protects the drawing. In addition to MDF, a glass tile is used for apron, which is rather durable. There are 2 types of glass surface: matte and glossy. The peculiarities of this material is that Under the glass can accommodate any drawing.
The disadvantage here is that during operation, the product can be easily smashed. In addition, the price of glass tiles is quite high.
Photo printing on the panel in many parameters worse than the apron of glass. It is possible to order any drawing, what I want, and place it under the glass. When you need to lay out a large surface, for example, on the wall of the bathroom, it makes sense in the photo shit, and it is better to choose another material on the kitchen apron. Plastic apron The most budget variation of the design of the working area in the kitchen.
The plastic panel has beautiful external data, in addition, it is easy to use.
The kitchen apron with a picture of "Fruits and Ice" looks very original in any kitchen . This type of design is used to create modern interiors. Beautifully looks like images with berries, fruit parts and water splashes . An apron with this image will emphasize the uniqueness of the kitchen.
Process of creation
At the initial stage of creating apron, a base is obtained - MDF plates. For its production, crushed wood of coniferous trees is used. The most difficult production processes in the factory are delivered to the conveyor, because of this they are made in a short time and with high quality. Now the resulting disc is cooled over 30 minutes, then sent to a special workshop where the decor elements are applied. This happens as follows:
- The desired image is scanned.
- There are photo printing on a layer of special glue treated with ultraviolet. This action is repeated 14 times. The principle of operation is that the subsequent layer is baked in the previous one. The result is a three-dimensional image. It seems that the picture is hidden inside.
- The magnitude of the products produced is 2.8 * 0.6 m, the thickness is 0.5 cm.
Mounting
Finding apron - the process is not so complicated. It does not need any special tools for it. When purchasing ready-made panels, everything that will be required is included in the package. Of the necessary additional parts need a connecting plan. It is chosen, based on the characteristics of the kitchen furniture. On the bottom, the apron is necessarily attached to the table. In space under the suspension cabinet, the form of the Christmas tree plank.
The remaining will go to attach the panel to the wall with liquid nails.
Reviews
Responses to products for more favorable:
- Panels are easy to clean from dirt, which indicates their comfort in application and practicality;
- The MDF panels are much better than the products from other materials, they differ ease and low cost.
As negative responses, the moment is distinguished that with time the drawing is faded.
Recommendations for choosing
When choosing products for apron, you must pay attention to the following characteristics.
- The magnitude of the apron. Standard sizes are such - the height of 0.5-0.6 m, it depends on the growth of family members and the type of plate.
- Working surface Must be held around the perimeter of the room, and not limited to place behind the stove and sink. Although these places are polluted most often, the rest are also in danger.
- When the sink is located in the corner of the room, then apron is better to lay out on the perpendicular side, Since the places around the shell are rapidly polluted.
Simple and easy installation, beautiful view, low cost - all these characteristics attract the attention of users, and the use of glossy panels in the kitchen is becoming increasingly popular every day. Plates with a picture like a natural tree look good in office space. And the material on the walls with a beautiful decor will be decorated with any room.
In the following videos, see Albico Kitchen Aprons Overview.