Stripping Wallpaper
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Steamer
- Makes a wet mess
Wallwik sheets
- Use your own sprayer with them
- Wallwik supplier
- Possible (untested) replacement for wallwik sheets: lining paper
Sprayer
- Spray a section
- Wait 15 minutes
- Respray the section
- Wait 15 minutes
The paper should come off easily.
Vinyl paper
The vinyl surface is waterproof, and the adhesive only comes away when wet. There are 2 ways to enable this to happen:
- Peel off the top vinyl layer. Many, but not all papers are designed for this to be done
- Scarify the vinyl layer. A bladed roller tool is available to do this.