Potential Residential Applications of Vinyl Wall Coverings

There are many types of vinyl wall coverings that are used in commercial settings. Vinyl wall coverings are heat welded at the seams, so basically there are no seams. These types of wall coverings are typically used where hygiene is very important, such as healthcare settings, laboratories, commercial kitchens, and wet areas like locker rooms.

Vinyl wall coverings, however, could be used in a residential setting as well. Here are a few ideas for you to consider.

• Bathrooms

Since there are no seams, these wall coverings are very easy to clean. They leave no cracks or grout spaces where microorganisms or mould can grow.

• Playrooms

In addition to being easy to clean, vinyl wall coverings are tough and very resistant to physical or chemical damage. They would work great in a child’s playroom, and they come in lots of colours.

• Gyms

A home gym is another place where a vinyl wall covering would work great. The product’s resistance to damage and ease of cleaning make an indoor gym a great place for it.

• Home School Room

There is one vinyl wall covering product that also functions as whiteboard. This product has all the advantages listed above plus you can write on it and erase it just like a whiteboard. A room that is dedicated to home schooling would be great with this kind of wall covering.

Vinyl wall coverings has not yet been explored much in residential applications. These wall coverings, however, would work great in many residential applications such as bathrooms, home school rooms, playrooms, and gyms. So, you should definitely consider using them in the home. Because vinyl wall coverings are easy to clean and resistant to damage, using them in homes is something we will start seeing a lot more of.

Wallpro, based in Surrey, BC, provides and installs specialized wall coverings to meet stringent standards for sterile or hygienic purposes. If you have any questions about this article or would like to talk to us about specialized wall systems for your business, please call us at (778) 997-8248.