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What is diatom mud? A lot of people know little about it when it comes to the public's attention, but with the excellent performance of diatom mud known by people, it has gradually become a black horse in the household paint industry. But "gold can't be pure and man can't be perfect". Diatom mud has its advantages and disadvantages. Oppein home will discuss with you the advantages and disadvantages of diatom mud.

Advantages of diatom mud:

1. The most obvious advantage of diatom mud is that it can absorb harmful substances and purify the air, which is its functionality. Because of its pore structure, it can absorb harmful substances in the air and decompose them into carbon dioxide and water, so as to improve the indoor air quality and ensure our health.

2. The decoration is obvious. The diatom mud material is rich in color with natural inorganic pigments, and the texture pattern is made of different props and processes, with strong plasticity.

3. The environmental protection performance is superior. Because it does not contain formaldehyde, benzene and other harmful substances, it can effectively solve the indoor pollution problem that currently plagues the home.

4. It is helpful for sleep, because diatom mud can release negative oxygen ions to purify air and regulate human microcirculation. When the room is wet, it can absorb water molecules, regulate the humidity, make the residents feel comfortable living environment, and increase the residents' sleep time.

5. Sound insulation and eye protection. Diatom mud can effectively absorb noise and reduce decibel. The sound insulation effect is twice that of stone slab. At the same time, the strong light absorption rate can make the eyes feel comfortable and soft, and avoid vision loss.

Disadvantages of diatom mud:

1. The price of single coating is relatively high. Due to the problems of raw materials, technology and construction cost of diatom mud, the price of single coating is relatively high. Although the price is more friendly to the people with the improvement of diatom mud technology, the price is still not dominant compared with the low-end products such as traditional paint latex paint and wallpaper. However, in the long run, the cost performance of diatom mud is higher than that of medium and low-end products

2. The construction requirements are high. Unlike latex paint and wallpaper, diatom mud has high requirements for construction. It needs professional and systematic training and practical painting experience of the master to complete. Therefore, the craftsmanship of the master varies in the market, which requires consumers to distinguish