What is the difference between external corner tile trim and internal corner tile trim?
What is the difference between external corner tile trim and internal corner tile trim?
The difference between external corner tile trim and internal corner tile trim
The internal corner tile trim and the external corner tile trim are one kind of decoration materials that we often use in decoration, which can not only cover up some obvious joint lines in the decoration, but also play a very good decoration role.
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Here are 3 main differences in the decoration:
1.Different materials
The material of the internal corner can be divided into wooden, plaster, ceramic, metal and wallpaper.
The choice of materials can be based on the ceiling style, wall decoration design and the combination of both to choose the proper color and material.
Different decoration effects will also be shown with different materials.
For example, the plaster internal corner trim is relatively sturdy and durable.
It is easy to install and matches with other indoor patterns.
It can not only appear simple and stylish, but also integrate into European and American styles. For example, wooden internal corners trim are more classically beautiful.
The material of the external corner tile trim is PVC, aluminum alloy, stainless steel, and also some ceramic external corner trim, which is more difficult to process and requires higher skills.
The sturdy nature of home improvement materials such as PVC, aluminum and stainless steel avoids various injuries and also with the decoration effect. The most popular is aluminum alloy external corner tile trim materials in the market.
2.Different installation areas
The internal corner trim is mainly applied in the sunken area where the boundary between the ceiling and the wall, such as the top of the living room, kitchen, bathroom, balcony, etc.
The external corner tile trim is a must, because no matter what you are careful, the part where the two walls are at right angles will inevitably be bumped during long-term living.
Once the ceramic tile or wall material knocks down, it will affect the appearance and decoration.
For this reason, the external corner tile trim application is wider and more in the home decoration.
3.Different function
The function of the internal corner trim is mainly the decorative effect.
The decoration of the corner of the wall and the concealment of the chaotic line.
Through the application of internal corner tile trim, which make the top of the room appear more three-dimensional and the entire environment more beautiful.
In addition to the decorative effect, the external corner tile trim plays a protective role to a greater extent, protecting the corners from crapping and hurting to the people.
For kitchens and toilets, where wall tiles are commonly used, the raised corners of the tiles are also more likely to be scratched, external corner tile trim can effectively avoid the hurting with the decoration effect.
Here are 3 main difference between internal corner and external corner tile trim.
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