How to Hang Designer Wallpapers

Hanging wallpaper may seem difficult, but it is not that hard. In this article, we will discuss how to hang your designer wallpaper in your house best. The first thing to do is to calculate how many rolls of designer wallpaper you will require to decorate your room.

Rolls of designer paper usually come with the length of the role of the outer packaging, or it is specified in the store or website. You can check to ensure that you have the same batch number so that the pattern or color matches. If you are decorating a room for the first time because you are in a new home, you may not have to remove any wallpaper that is already existing or flaky paint covering the wall. However, with the wallpaper on the wall, be sure that you remove or peel all of it off the wall and wash the walls with soapy sugary water to remove any marks on the wall. You must also make sure that the wall is clean, smooth and completely dry before you start putting the new designer wallpaper on the wall.

When doing the measurements for the feature wall wallpaper  needed for the area, ensure that it overlaps onto the ceiling and skirting by more than 15 centimeters at both ends if your wallpaper is patterned, ensure that you make a provision for the pattern to be repeated. When hanging designer wallpaper, you will need some tools and equipment like a pasting brush and pasting table. A spatula and bucket are used to mix the wallpaper paste.

When mixing the paste, ensure you follow the instructions carefully. When you have it in a thick consistency, put the wallpaper face down onto the table and apply the paste onto the paper. When pasting it is best if you work from the center of the paper to the outer side. Take caution to avoid getting the wallpaper paste on the front of the designer wallpaper UK.

When taking the wallpaper from the pasting table, pick up the paper loosely from the center so that it folds at both the ends and ensure that you do not crease the paper when picking it up. Your hands should be on the face of the wallpaper as it folds. When you are at the wall where you want to put the wallpaper, start at the top and make your way down. When you go down, be sure to smooth out any air bubbles and work from the center of the wallpaper to the edges as this will assist in pushing the air bubbles to the sides.