Article Contents:
- The Philosophy of Kits: From Necessary to Sufficient
- Basic Kit: Structural Foundation
- Extended Kit: Detailing and Accents
- Complex Kit: Architectural Theatrical Space
- Combination Logic: Why Levels Cannot Be Mixed Randomly
- Rule of Scale Compatibility
- Rule of Stylistic Consistency
- Rule of Decorative Hierarchy
- 2026 Basic Kit: Minimalism with Character
- Cornice: Wide Profile, Minimal Decoration
- Baseboard: Proportional Height, Clean Line
- Door Casings: Minimum Width, Maximum Function
- 2026 Extended Kit: Accents Without Overload
- Wall Moldings: Zoning and Rhythm
- Ceiling rosettes: the center of the composition
- Corner Elements: Detailing Without Effort
- Wall Appliques: Accents in Attention Zones
- 2026 Complex Kit: When Architecture Becomes Art
- Pilasters: Vertical Drama
- Friezes: Horizontal Crown
- Coffers: Ceiling as Sculpture
- Pediments: Portals Over Openings
- Bas-reliefs: Art on the Wall
- How to Choose Your Level: From Task to Solution
- Basic Kit: When Structure Without Drama is Needed
- Extended Kit: When Accents and Character are Needed
- Complex Kit: When the Interior is a Work of Art
- Materials: Everything Depends on the Choice
- Polyurethane: Workability and Affordability
- Gypsum: Tradition and Craftsmanship
- Wood: warmth and naturalness
- Frequently Asked Questions: Dispelling Doubts
- Is it mandatory to use all elements of the set?
- Can materials be combined in one interior?
- How much does a basic set for a 20 sq.m. room cost?
- How long does it take to install a basic set?
- Does stucco need to be painted or is it sold ready-made?
- Can molding be installed on uneven walls?
- How to Care for Moldings?
- Is molding suitable for modern interiors?
- STAVROS: Where Systematics Becomes Art
Have you ever wondered why two outwardly similar interiors are perceived differently? One looks complete, harmonious, as if worked on by a professional. The other — like an attempt to create something beautiful, but the result turned out fragmented, unfinished. The difference often lies not in the budget, not in the area of the room, not in the designer. The difference — is in understanding the systematic nature of decor.
Moldingsdoes not exist in a vacuum. These are not separate elements that can be chaotically placed around a room. It is a system of interconnected components, where each element plays its role, and together they create an architectural composition. Understanding this system is the key to creating an interior that is not just beautiful, but professional.
In 2026, the approach todecorative moldingschanges radically. If previously decor was perceived as embellishment (you can add it, you can not add it), now it is a tool for the architectural formation of space. But a tool requires understanding: which elements form the basic set, which form the extended set, how they interact, why you cannot simply buy a rosette you like and stick it on the ceiling without considering the rest of the design.
This article is not a catalog of elements. It is a guide to systematic thinking in decor. An analysis of the logic that turns individual details into a cohesive work.
The Philosophy of Sets: From Necessary to Sufficient
What is a 'basic set' and a 'complex set' in the context of molding? This is not just a division into 'cheap' and 'expensive,' into 'minimum' and 'maximum.' These are different levels of architectural elaboration of space.
Basic Set: Structural Foundation
The basic set consists of elements that form the architectural structure of a room. They set boundaries, create coordinates, define proportions. Without them, the interior remains a flat box with bare walls. With them — it gains depth, articulation, architectural logic.
Main components of the basic set:
Ceiling cornice — the boundary between the wall and the ceiling. This is not decor, but an architectural necessity. A cornice visually raises the ceiling (if wide, 100-150 mm) or creates intimacy (if narrow, 40-60 mm). It conceals the technical gap between the wall and ceiling that forms due to thermal expansion. It creates a horizontal coordinate relative to which all other elements are read.
Floor skirting board — the boundary between the wall and the floor. The skirting board protects the lower part of the wall from mechanical damage (vacuum cleaner impacts, scuffing from shoes), conceals the gap between the wall and the floor covering, and creates a visual completion of the composition. The height of the skirting board is related to the room height: for ceilings 2.5-2.7 m — skirting board 80-100 mm, for ceilings 3+ m — skirting board 120-150 mm.
Door and window architraves — framing of openings. Architraves do not just conceal the mounting gap between the frame and the wall. They create a visual frame that highlights the opening, turning it into an architectural element, not a technical hole in the wall. Architrave width: 60-100 mm for standard rooms, 120-150 mm for spacious halls.
These are three elements. But they are the foundation. With them, the room gains structure. Without them, even expensive furniture and high-quality finishes look unconvincing because there is no architectural framework.
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Extended Set: Detailing and Accents
The extended set adds detailing, creates focal points, and enhances stylistic expression. These are elements you can do without, but with which the interior transitions to a qualitatively different level.
Components of the extended set:
Wall moldings — horizontal or vertical profiles on walls. Moldings zone the space (a horizontal molding at a height of 90-120 cm divides the wall into a panel and an upper part), create framed compositions (rectangles made of moldings on walls), and form rhythm (vertical moldings with equal spacing create a colonnade without columns).
Ceiling rosettes — decorative elements in the center of the ceiling, usually round or oval, with ornamentation. A rosette marks the center of the room, creates a focal point, and accentuates the location of the chandelier. The rosette diameter is related to the room size: for a room of 15-20 sq.m — rosette 400-600 mm, for a hall of 30+ sq.m — rosette 800-1200 mm.
Corner elements — decorative overlays in the corners between cornices or between moldings. Corners turn a straight connection of profiles into an accent point with ornamentation. This enhances decorativeness and adds detailing.
Wall appliqués are relief elements of various shapes (square, rectangular, circular, shaped) with ornamentation. Appliqués are placed on walls as independent accents or within molding frames.
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Complex set: architectural theatrical space
A complex set is the level where molding creates not just decoration, but architectural drama. The room transforms into a theatrical space where each element plays a role, and together they create scenography.
Components of a complex set:
Pilasters and half-columns are vertical elements with capitals and bases, imitating architectural supports.pilastersThey articulate walls, create vertical rhythm, and enhance monumentality. The height of a pilaster typically ranges from floor to cornice (2.4-2.8 m).
Friezes are wide horizontal bands under the ceiling (between the cornice and the main wall) with ornamentation. A frieze creates an additional horizontal level, enhances decorativeness, and acts as a visual crown for the room.
Coffers are recessed panels on the ceiling, framed by profiles. A coffered ceiling creates a three-dimensional structure, visually increases height, and adds architectural complexity.
Pediments (sandrils) are horizontal projections above door or window openings, resembling miniature canopies. A pediment transforms an opening into a portal, adding vertical hierarchy.
Bas-reliefs and panels are artistic compositions with relief images. This is the pinnacle of decorative hierarchy—not just ornamentation, but pictorial art integrated into architecture.
Logic of combination: why levels cannot be mixed chaotically
The main mistake of non-professionals is attempting to take elements from different levels without understanding hierarchy. The result: an overloaded, chaotic interior where elements compete with each other instead of creating a unified composition.
Rule of scale compatibility
Elements of one set must be scale-compatible. If you use a thin ceiling cornice (40-50 mm), the floor skirting board should be proportionally thin (60-80 mm). A wide skirting board (150 mm) with a thin cornice will create visual imbalance—the bottom will appear heavy, the top light, and the composition will seem inverted.
Example of a well-executed basic set:
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Ceiling cornice: width 80 mm, profile with one curve, without ornamentation
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Floor skirting board: height 100 mm, profile of similar complexity
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Door architraves: width 70 mm, profile coordinated with the cornice and skirting board
All elements have a similar degree of decorativeness, proportional sizes, and coordinated profiles. This creates visual unity.
Rule of stylistic consistency
Elements should belong to one style or consciously mix styles with an understanding of the rules of eclecticism. A classical cornice with acanthus leaves + a minimalist geometric skirting board = stylistic conflict. Either everything is classical (ornamented profiles with plant motifs) or everything is minimalist (smooth geometric profiles without ornamentation).
Eclecticism works when there is a unifying principle. For example: all elements are painted the same color (white), creating visual unity despite different profiles. Or all elements share a common ornamental motif (geometric circles) repeated in different variations.
Rule of decorative hierarchy
Decorativeness should increase from bottom to top and from periphery to center. The simplest element is the skirting board (at the bottom, on the periphery of attention). More decorative is the cornice (at the top, at the boundary with the ceiling). Most decorative is the ceiling rose (in the center of the ceiling, the focal point).
If this hierarchy is violated (using a richly ornamented skirting board + a simple cornice without ornamentation), the visual center of gravity shifts downward, and the composition will be perceived as inverted.
Basic set 2026: minimalism with character
What does a modern basic set look likefor molding in interiors? It is not ascetic emptiness, but not excess either. It is restrained expressiveness, where form works without loud ornamentation.
Cornice: wide profile, minimal decor
Trend 2026 — wide cornices (120-180 mm) with a laconic profile. Not richly ornamented as in classicism, but not flat as in strict minimalism. A profile with one or two curves that create play of light, but without plant motifs, scrolls, or detailing.
Example: a cornice 150 mm wide with a smooth S-shaped profile. The top part is straight, the middle curves outward (convex arc), the bottom curves back (concave arc). No ornamentation, only the geometry of the curves. When illuminated, it creates a soft shadow, visually lightening the junction between wall and ceiling.
Material: polyurethane with a density of 280-320 kg/m³. Lightweight (a 2-meter cornice weighs 1.5-2 kg), moisture-resistant, installed with adhesive in hours.Polyurethane Ceiling Moldingsvisually indistinguishable from plaster after painting, but 8 times lighter and 3 times cheaper.
Baseboard: proportional height, clean line
Floor baseboard with a height of 100-120 mm is standard for rooms with ceilings 2.6-2.8 m high. The profile is coordinated with the cornice: if the cornice has an S-shaped curve, the baseboard repeats this logic, but on a smaller scale.
Color solution: two options. First — baseboard matching the wall color, visually blending in, increasing the perceived height of the room. Second — baseboard in a contrasting color (white baseboard against dark walls), creating a clear boundary, graphic quality.
Material: polyurethane for wet areas (kitchen, bathroom, hallway), wood for dry areas (living room, bedroom, study). Wooden baseboard adds tactile warmth, naturalness. Polyurethane provides moisture resistance, dimensional stability.
Casing: minimal width, maximum function
Door casings 70-80 mm wide — sufficient for visually framing the opening, insufficient for overloading. The profile is flat with a slight bevel along the edges, creating a thin shadow.
Window casings are often wider (90-100 mm) because a window is a larger element requiring more pronounced framing. If the room has panoramic windows (floor-to-ceiling), the casings become an architectural accent, their width increases to 120-150 mm.
Casing color: either matching the doors and windows (creating a unified 'opening + framing' block), or matching the wall color (making the opening inconspicuous, integrated into the wall plane).
Extended 2026 set: accents without overload
When the basic structure is created, elements of the extended set can be added. But add them meaningfully, with an understanding of why each element is needed, what task it solves.
Wall moldings: zoning and rhythm
Moldings on the wall— a tool for architectural articulation. A horizontal molding at a height of 100-120 cm divides the wall into a panel (lower third) and an upper part. The panel is painted in a darker or more saturated color, the upper part — in a light color. The molding between them creates a clear boundary.
Wall molding width: 60-80 mm — sufficient for visual separation, insufficient for dominance. The profile is coordinated with the ceiling cornice — the same curves, the same logic, but on a smaller scale.
Vertical moldings (floor-to-ceiling with a spacing of 60-100 cm) create a colonnade rhythm. They visually raise the ceiling, articulate a long wall, create architectural drama without physical columns. Vertical molding width: 50-70 mm.
A combination of horizontal and vertical moldings creates a grid of rectangles on the wall. Inside each rectangle — solid color paint, contrasting wallpaper, or a panel with texture. The grid structures the wall, turning a plane into an architectural composition.
Ceiling rosettes: the center of the composition
Ceiling moldingbegins with the cornice, but culminates in the rosette. The rosette is not a mandatory element, but if a chandelier hangs in the center of the room, a rosette beneath it is a logical addition.
The size of the rosette is calculated from the room's area. Formula: rosette diameter (in cm) = square root of the room area (in sq.m) × 10. For a 20 sq.m room: √20 × 10 ≈ 45 cm. A rosette with a diameter of 450 mm will be proportional.
The rosette ornament is coordinated with the interior style. For neoclassicism — stylized plant motifs (acanthus leaves, palmettes), but not overloaded as in historical Baroque. For minimalism — geometric concentric circles, radial lines, abstract patterns.
Rosette color: most often matching the ceiling color (white rosette on a white ceiling), the relief is read only by shadows. Less often — in a contrasting color (gold, silver, colored), creating an accent.
Corner elements: detailing without effort
Corner elements — small (50-100 mm) decorative overlays in corners where moldings or cornices meet. Instead of a simple 45-degree joint — an ornamented corner that attracts the eye, adds detailing.
The corner element also solves a technical task: it hides possible defects in profile joining. If the corner is cut imperfectly, there is a micro-gap — the overlay completely conceals it.
The ornament of the corner element repeats the motifs of the rosette or moldings, creating visual unity. If the rosette has a plant ornament, the corners do too. If the rosette is geometric, the corners are geometric.
Wall overlays: accents in attention zones
Decorative overlays sized 100-300 mm are placed in locations where a visual accent is needed:
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Above the doorway (central overlay as a keystone of the arch)
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Inside molding frames on walls (overlay in the center of the rectangle)
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On the sides of a mirror or painting (two symmetrical overlays as framing)
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In the upper corners of the room (overlays under the cornice at a distance of 50-100 cm from the corner)
Overlays are not scattered randomly. They are placed according to the principle of symmetry (two identical ones on either side of the central axis) or rhythm (several identical ones with equal spacing).
Complex Set 2026: When Architecture Becomes Art
The Complex Set is the territory of professional designers and people with impeccable taste. Here, every element adds not just decoration, but architectural depth, historical reference, and dramatic expressiveness.
Pilasters: Vertical Drama
pilasters and columnstransform a wall into an architectural facade. A pilaster consists of three parts: capital (top with ornament), shaft (vertical column, smooth or fluted), base (foundation).
Pilaster height: from floor to cornice. For a 2.7 m ceiling — pilaster height of 2.5-2.6 m (leaving space for the cornice above and baseboard below). Shaft width: 80-150 mm depending on the scale of the room.
Pilasters are placed with equal spacing (1.5-2 meters) along the wall, creating a rhythm of a colonnade. Niches (real recesses in the wall or visual ones — highlighted by color, wallpaper, panels) are formed between the pilasters. Niches are filled with paintings, mirrors, bookshelves, turning the wall into a gallery.
Pilaster material: wood (oak, ash, beech) for maximum naturalness and tactile warmth. Polyurethane for moisture resistance and lightness. Plaster for historical authenticity and the possibility of manual refinement.
Friezes: Horizontal Crown
A frieze is a wide (150-300 mm) horizontal strip under the ceiling, located between the cornice and the main wall. A frieze can be smooth (simply a protruding strip) or ornamented (relief with plant, geometric, or narrative motifs).
A frieze enhances the monumentality of a room, creates an additional architectural level. It visually lowers the ceiling (which is good for very high rooms where intimacy is needed), creates a horizontal coordinate relative to which vertical elements (pilasters, paintings) are placed.
Frieze ornament: in Neoclassicism — meander (geometric Greek ornament in the form of a continuous broken line), palmettes (stylized fans of leaves), laurel wreaths. In Art Nouveau — smooth plant curves, abstract waves, asymmetrical compositions.
Coffers: Ceiling as Sculpture
A coffered ceiling is a system of recessed cells (square, rectangular, polygonal), framed by profiles. Each cell has a depth of 50-150 mm, painted inside in the same or a contrasting color, sometimes decorated with a central rosette.
Coffers create a three-dimensional ceiling structure, visually raise the height (recesses create the illusion of additional volume), add play of light (side lighting creates shadows inside each cell).
Creating coffers: a system of beams (real wooden or imitation polyurethane) forming a grid. Beams width: 80-150 mm, height (protrusion from the ceiling): 50-100 mm. Beam spacing: 60-100 cm, forming squares or rectangles.
Installation: beams are glued to the ceiling over a painted surface. Between the beams (inside the cells) the ceiling is painted in the same or 1-2 shades darker color. A small rosette with a diameter of 150-250 mm can be placed in the center of each cell.
Pediments: Portals Over Openings
A pediment is a horizontal projection over a door or window opening, imitating a miniature canopy. A pediment consists of a cornice (horizontal profile) and brackets (side supports in the form of S-shaped scrolls or geometric consoles).
Pediment width: 10-20 cm wider than the door opening on each side. For an 80 cm wide door — pediment width of 100-120 cm. Height (protrusion from the wall): 80-150 mm. Bracket length: 100-200 mm.
A pediment turns an ordinary door opening into a portal, an architectural event. It creates a vertical hierarchy (base of the opening — side casings — pediment on top as a crown), enhances the classicism of the interior, adds monumentality.
Bas-reliefs: Art on the Wall
A bas-relief is a relief composition with an image (plant motifs, geometric patterns, narrative scenes, abstract forms). Relief depth: 10-50 mm, size: from 300×300 mm to 2000×1000 mm.
A bas-relief is placed as an independent art object: above a fireplace, on an accent wall, in a niche between pilasters, above a bed headboard. It becomes the focal point, the point to which the visual lines of the interior converge.
Bas-relief material: plaster for maximum detail and the possibility of manual work (exclusive compositions are created by sculptors). Polyurethane for serial, reproducible compositions (more accessible, but visually identical to plaster after painting).
Bas-relief painting: several options. Monochrome (the entire bas-relief is one color, matching the wall or contrasting). Two-color (background one color, protruding parts of the relief another — creates a depth effect). Patinated (dark patina in the recesses, light on the protrusions — imitates antique bronze or marble).
How to Choose Your Level: From Problem to Solution
How to understand which set is right for you? It depends not on budget (though that is important), but on the problem the interior solves.
Basic Set: When You Need Structure Without Drama
The Basic Set is suitable for:
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Modern minimalist interiors, where decor should be present but inconspicuous.wall moldingIt creates structure but doesn't draw attention, leaving the focus on furniture, art, textiles.
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Scandinavian interiors, where lightness, airiness, and conciseness are important. White cornice, white baseboard, white trim on white walls — the structure is perceived only through shadows.
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Budget projects, where maximum effect is needed with minimal costs. Three elements (cornice, baseboard, trim) transform a room, making it complete for 20,000-40,000 rubles in materials.
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Small rooms (15-25 sq.m), where excessive decor would create overload. The Basic Set structures without consuming visual space.
Extended Set: When You Need Accents and Character
The Extended Set is suitable for:
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Neoclassical interiors, where elegance is important, but without historical heaviness. Wall moldings, ceiling medallions, corner elements — create classicism, but modern, lightened.
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Spacious rooms (30-50 sq.m), where the Basic Set would be insufficient — the room would remain somewhat empty. The Extended Set fills the space with architectural accents.
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Rooms with high ceilings (3+ meters), where the vertical scale requires additional horizontal coordinates. Wall moldings create intermediate levels, visually reducing excessive height.
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Interiors with accent walls, where one wall stands out with color, wallpaper, texture. Moldings and overlays enhance the accent, create a frame, structure the highlighted surface.
Complex Set: When the Interior is a Work of Art
The Complex Set is suitable for:
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Classical and palace interiors, where decor is not an addition, but the essence. Pilasters, friezes, coffers, pediments, bas-reliefs create an atmosphere of luxury, historical depth, cultural richness.
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Formal rooms (living rooms, halls, libraries, studies), where representativeness is important. The interior should impress, demonstrate taste, status, understanding of architectural traditions.
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Large spaces (50+ sq.m, ceiling height 3.5+ m), where the scale requires monumental solutions. A Basic or Extended Set would get lost in such a space, would look insufficient.
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Projects with custom design, where every detail is thought out, every element has a justification. The Complex Set is a tool for designers creating unique interiors.
Materials: Everything Depends on the Choice
Molding decoris made from different materials, each with its own characteristics, application area, aesthetics.
Polyurethane: Technology and Affordability
Polyurethane with a density of 280-320 kg/m³ is the optimal material for modern projects. Light (8-10 times lighter than plaster), moisture-resistant (water absorption coefficient less than 1%), stable (does not deform from temperature changes), durable (service life 30-50 years).
High-pressure casting reproduces relief with an accuracy of up to 0.5 mm. Detail is not inferior to plaster. After painting with high-quality acrylic paint, polyurethane is visually indistinguishable from plaster, but is mounted with adhesive (without anchors, without damaging walls), weighs many times less, costs 2-3 times less.
Polyurethane elements: cornices, baseboards, moldings, medallions, corner elements, overlays, pilasters (hollow, light), brackets, consoles. The entire Basic and most of the Extended Set are available in polyurethane.
Plaster: Tradition and Craftsmanship
Plaster is the historical material of stucco. Heavy, fragile, afraid of moisture, but has a unique quality: the possibility of handcrafting. Plaster elements can be created individually, finished by hand, restored.
Plaster is used for exclusive elements: handcrafted bas-reliefs, capitals with unique ornamentation, large medallions (diameter 1+ meter), historical restorations (when authenticity is needed).
Plaster installation is more complex: it requires mechanical fasteners (anchors, screws), structural reinforcement (for heavy elements), and professional installers. Cost is higher: a 600 mm diameter plaster rosette costs 8000-15000 rubles, while a similar polyurethane one costs 2500-5000 rubles.
Wood: warmth and naturalness
Wood (oak, ash, beech, walnut) is used for baseboards, door casings, cornices (in rooms with wooden beams), pilasters, and brackets. Wood adds tactile warmth, natural texture, and aroma.
Wooden elements are more expensive than polyurethane ones (2-4 times), require special care (protection from moisture, periodic treatment with oil or wax), and are sensitive to humidity (can warp in damp rooms).
Wood is used in interiors where naturalness is important: eco-style, Scandinavian style, country houses, studies, libraries.Wooden cornice and moldingcreate a unique atmosphere of warmth, coziness, and connection with nature.
Frequently asked questions: dispelling doubts
Is it mandatory to use all elements of the set?
No. The set is a recommendation, not a strict rule. You can use only the cornice and baseboard, omitting door casings (if doors are hidden-mounted without visible openings). You can add moldings but not install a rosette (if the ceiling is stretch with spotlights instead of a chandelier).
The main thing is to maintain logic: the elements you use should be coordinated in scale, style, and color.
Can materials be combined in one interior?
Yes, and this often yields better results. Polyurethane cornices and moldings (lightweight, moisture-resistant, affordable) + wooden baseboards and door casings (warm, natural) + handcrafted plaster rosette (exclusive, detailed). The combination enhances the strengths of each material.
How much does a basic set for a 20 sq.m room cost?
Room perimeter is approximately 18 m. Ceiling cornice: 18 m × 800 rub/m = 14400 rub. Floor baseboard: 18 m × 600 rub/m = 10800 rub. Door casings (one opening): 6 m × 400 rub/m = 2400 rub. Total materials: 27600 rub. Installation: 15000-25000 rub. Total cost: 42000-52000 rub.
How long does it take to install a basic set?
For a 20 sq.m room: surface preparation (cleaning, priming) — 1 day. Installation of cornice and baseboard — 1 day. Installation of door casings — 2-3 hours. Sealing joints, puttying — 2-3 hours. Painting (2-3 coats) — 1 day. Total: 3-4 days from start to finished result.
Does the molding need to be painted, or is it sold ready-made?
Most elements are sold pre-primed with white primer, ready for painting. They can be left white (if it suits the interior) or painted any color. High-quality interior acrylic paint, 2-3 coats — and the elements acquire the desired shade, matte or gloss finish.
Can molding be installed on uneven walls?
Polyurethane elements are flexible and compensate for irregularities up to 5 mm. If the wall has a greater deviation, it needs to be leveled with putty before installation. Plaster elements are rigid and require perfectly even surfaces.
How to care for stucco?
Minimal care: wipe with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove dust 1-2 times a month. If elements are painted with washable paint, mild detergents can be used. Do not use abrasives, stiff brushes, or solvents.
Is molding suitable for modern interiors?
Absolutely. Modern molding is not a copy of 18th-century palace decor, but a reinterpretation of architectural principles. Concise profiles, geometric reliefs, minimalist moldings work perfectly in modern interiors, adding structure without historical heaviness.
STAVROS: where systematicity becomes art
When it's time to choose molding for your interior, the question arises: who to trust? The market is overflowing with offers — from cheap to premium, from basic to complex. How to find a partner who understands the systematicity of decor, not just sells individual elements?
Company STAVROS has been working in the field of architectural decor for over twenty years, offering not just a catalog of elements, but ready-made solutions — basic, extended, complex sets, where each element is coordinated with the others.Molding elements for interiorSTAVROS is a system developed by professional designers with an understanding of proportions, style, and architectural logic.
Production on European equipment ensures dimensional accuracy (deviations no more than 0.5 mm), relief clarity (detailing up to 1 mm), and geometry stability (each element is identical to the previous one). Polyurethane density 280-320 kg/m³ — guarantees rigidity without excessive weight. Surface pre-primed with white acrylic primer — ready for painting without additional processing.
The STAVROS catalog features over 300 molding elements:cornices and moldingscornices, baseboards, rosettes, corner elements, overlays, pilasters, brackets, consoles, bas-reliefs. Each element exists in several styles (classic, neoclassical, modern, minimalism), allowing you to select a set that precisely matches your interior.
STAVROS ready-made sets are kits of elements coordinated in scale, style, and profile. The basic set for a 20 sq.m. room includes cornice, baseboard, door surrounds — all in a unified style, ready for installation. The extended set adds moldings, rosettes, and corner elements. The complex set includes pilasters, friezes, brackets, and bas-reliefs.
Professional support at all stages: STAVROS designers consult on set selection, create visualizations (showing how your room will look with the chosen molding), calculate the quantity of elements, and prepare an installation diagram. Technologists provide recommendations on surface preparation, adhesive selection, and painting techniques.
The professional tinting service allows you to get elements in any color from the RAL catalog or according to your sample. Matte, satin, glossy, metallic coatings — any option. Decorative effects like patination (imitation of antique bronze, marble), gilding (gold leaf, imitation), aging — for exclusive projects.
Own showrooms in Moscow and Saint Petersburg are spaces where you can see the elements in person, assess the quality of the relief, compare different styles, touch the materials, and get a specialist consultation. The exhibitions demonstrate ready-made interior solutions — how the elements work together, creating basic, extended, and complex compositions.
The STAVROS quality guarantee is the confidence that each element is manufactured without defects, with precise dimensions, clear relief, and stable geometry. If a defect is found — replacement without questions. Professional support at all stages — from selection to finishing.
By working with STAVROS, you get not just materials, but a partner in creating your interior. A partner who understands: molding is not a set of random parts, but an architectural system where each element is connected to the others. Who provides not only quality materials but also expert knowledge so that your interior becomes a work of art, where the basic set creates structure, the extended one adds accents, and the complex one turns the space into architectural art.
Entrust the decoration of your home to STAVROS — and get an interior where every detail is in its place, every element is meaningful, every composition is complete. Because understanding the systematic nature of decor is not just professionalism, it is a philosophy of creating spaces where architecture and art are inseparable.