How To Do Wall Hanging With Paper

Check the measurement between the paper and the door casing or reference line.

How to do wall hanging with paper.

Unfold the bottom of the book and let it hang. Repeat around the room continue hanging the next strips of wallpaper taking care to match the pattern trimming at the ceiling and floor removing any creases or air bubbles securing the seams and cleaning the paste off the paper. Use a cloth to wipe off any debris. Scrape off any elevated spots on the wall image 1.

And never hang wallpaper over unfinished drywall it won t ever come off if you do. Using wall size will help the paper adhere to the wall and reduce the chance that the paper will shrink. Adjust the paper to keep it parallel to the door but still. See the other parts.

Unfold the top of the booked paper and hang it on the wall. Place the first piece of lining paper on the wall it s easiest to start in a corner or next to a window so that the extra length overlaps with the ceiling and where the wall meets the floor. It also makes it easier to remove the paper when the time comes. Smooth the first piece of lining paper onto the wall with a wallpaper smoother.

Hang the paper in place image 2 using a plumb line to ensure that it s straight. One gallon containers are available at home centers. Don t skip this step. Overlap about 2 inches at the ceiling and 1 8 inch in the corner.

Lightly press it in place. Dip the paper into the water tray. Place the next strip of wallpaper on the wall so that it overlaps the extra 1 inch of paper from the previous piece.