Are Bubbles and Opening Seams Normal in Newly Hung Wallpaper?
Small bubbles straight after hanging disappear on drying; lasting bubbles and opening seams are defects that need to be …
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On a Small Budget, What Is the Most Effective Way to Change the Feel of My Home?
On a small budget the most effective job is a single feature wall; then come a clean coat of paint, the right light, mou…
Which Wall Covering Is Easiest to Clean in a Home with Children?
In a home with children vinyl-surfaced wallpaper and washable paint are easiest to clean; on the lower wall, paint over …
What Should I Check When Taking Over a Finished Renovation?
A renovation is taken over in daylight, room by room, against the items in the quote; defects go on a written list.…
My Walls Have Cracks: If I Have Wallpaper Hung, Will the Cracks Show Again?
Hairline cracks do not show under non-woven wallpaper; wide, moving cracks covered without repair show through the paper…
Renewing My Living Room: Should I Choose Wallpaper or Decorative Paint?
In a living room both are often combined: decorative paint on the TV wall, wallpaper behind the sofa and plain paint on …
How Many Rolls of Wallpaper Do You Need? How to Calculate
The number of rolls is worked out from the number of strips, not the area. A four-step method, a worked example and the …
Why Does Pattern Matching Matter in Wallpaper?
Pattern matching means the design continues unbroken across adjacent strips. The repeat, straight and offset match, and …
In an Old Home, Is Wallpaper or Paint the Better Choice?
In an old home the condition of the wall decides: non-woven wallpaper or glass textile for cracked, uneven walls, paint …
Italian Paint or Wallpaper? Which Wall Suits Which?
Italian paint for a wide, flat wall that catches the light; wallpaper for a wall that needs pattern or will be redone of…
What Is the Difference Between Glass Textile and Wallpaper?
Wallpaper arrives with its colour and pattern; glass textile is glued to the wall and painted. One is chosen for decorat…
How Many Years Does Wallpaper Last?
A quality wallpaper hung properly usually lasts 10–15 years. The four things that decide its life and the signs that it …