What are some tricks for removing wallpaper without damaging the walls
What are some tricks for removing wallpaper without damaging the walls
What are some tricks for removing wallpaper without damaging the walls
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Sure! Here are nine tricks for removing wallpaper without messing up your walls:
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**Steam it Up**: Use a steamer! Just hold it against the wallpaper for a bit, and it’ll loosen the adhesive, making it easier to peel off.
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**Soapy Water**: Mix some warm water with dish soap and sponge it on the wallpaper. Let it soak for a few minutes before trying to peel it off.
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**Vinegar Solution**: Combine equal parts vinegar and water in a spray bottle. Spray it on the wallpaper, let it sit, and then scrape it off gently.
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**Score and Soak**: Use a wallpaper scraper to lightly score the surface before applying your water or vinegar solution. This helps the liquid penetrate better.
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**Plastic Scraper**: Invest in a plastic scraper instead of a metal one. It’s less likely to gouge your walls while you’re trying to remove the wallpaper.
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**Heat Gun**: If you have a heat gun, you can use it to warm up the wallpaper. Just be careful not to overheat and damage the wall underneath.
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**Peel and Stick**: If the wallpaper is coming off in sections, start at a corner and gently pull it back. Sometimes it’ll come off in big strips without much effort!