Strippable wallpaper (also called temporary wallpaper) makes the whole process a piece of cake. If you are lucky enough that your existing wall paper is strippable, all you need to do is begin peeling away. It should come off in strips effortlessly. What you need: Bucket of hot water a...
Peel a small section of the vinyl from the backing paper and start applying it to the cabinet door. Start at the top and work across to the opposite corner, peeling off the backing paper as you go. If you see any bubbles use a squeegee to smooth them out. The Gomake Vinyl Wrap Ki...
Keep pulling straight down until the final edge suddenly “snaps” off the wall cleanly! As long as you keep pulling in a downward motion, the entire strip should come off the wall without peeling paint or damaging dry wall. There will be no slippery residue, no remnants of sticky strip…...
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It is certainly possible that the original leak or moisture problem remains, which means you could have wasted the cost of the cleanup - if you have to do it again due to failure to fix the underlying cause. From your question alone we can't tell if you needed a more expert and more...
Use the same tape as you mentioned, on the edge that is getting fresh paint, squirt a very fine bead of paintable caulk where the tape meets the wall. Run you finger over the caulk/wall. Don’t use much caulk, just enough to cover the tape/wall seam. Paint like usual, then when ...
plaster designed for textured wallpaper into a paint roller pan and dip a paint roller into it. Apply an even coat to one area of the wall, then smooth over the coat with the flat edge of a trowel. Repeat this process until you've covered the entire wall. Allow it to dry overnight...
We wanted to put 3 layers of polycrylic down because we had an old vintage laundry ad painted in the center that isn’t as simple to fix, but lightly sanding the first layer takes the paint right up. In fact, everything does. If you rub on it, the paint comes up. It’s only ...
I have no idea how this tub has held up in the years since we sold the condo. We lived in the condo for eight more months after I painted the tub, and it looked just as good the day we left as it did the day I finished painting it. There were no chips, scratches, or peeling...
the apartments, telling the personal stories of the families who lived there. They’ve also kept some apartments asstabilized ruins, just as they were when the museum founders discovered the mothballed building. Bare wood, cracked plaster, peeling wallpaper, closer to authentic. Closer to ...