Hanging Wallpaper On Painted Walls

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Hanging wallpaper on painted walls. Pigmented primers have a white hiding pigment which makes the entire wall uniformly white very important in today s world of wallpapers that are not 100 opaque to prevent the old wall color from showing through. Begin hanging the wallpaper at the top leaving two inches extra for trimming. Layout is the key when you re learning how to hang wallpaper. Smooth down the surface with the paper hanging brush eliminating all air bubbles.
Make an indentation with the scissors at the top and bottom joints where the wallpaper should end then cut off the excess. Paint the whole room with a wall primer sizer. The best techniques for hanging wallpaper best wallpaper techniques overview.