So you can buy a new home. You love everything about it except for the ugly wallpaper borders in almost every room. Time to distinguish it from the wall. Delete the background border is not an easy task, but with some tips and some good elbow grease, you can get the job done.
The best way to remove the wallpaper border depends on the type used in the wallpaper was the type of surface it is bonded and used as a type of glue. One of the easiest things you can try is to use a hairDryer to heat the wallpaper border which may loosen the adhesive enough for you to remove it.
Usually, if the board has pasted the wallpaper, it will come out fairly easy. Down slightly and use a fog plastic spatula to remove it from the wall. If the wallpaper border has a vinyl liner, do not allow water or a wallpaper removal commercial breaks, they use a tool drilling over the entire surface of the border in order to absorb
If the board wallpaperwas painted on a wall pasted with warm water and removing wallpaper available on the market and give him time to try before you soak for scrap.
Steaming also works well for removing wallpaper borders. Steam the entire surface of the border wallpaper. Start from the bottom to the top in several sections. When the glue is very strong, the steam at the border two or more times until the border with wallpaper from the wall begins. Use a metal or soft plasticScraper to avoid damaging the wall. Scrape the work of the wall from bottom to top. Remove with warm water and a clean sponge to remove all traces of adhesive residue from the wall.
Instead of using a commercially available wallpaper stripper, you can also use a mixture of fabric softener and water. Mix 1 capful of fabric softener 1 liter of water. Pour into a spray bottle and spray directly on the border wallpaper. For very strong adhesives, you can also a sponge and soak up theBoarder with pure fabric softener.
Another "home made" option is vinegar. Mix vinegar and water and pray for him, or use an old paint roller and roll on the border wallpaper. should be more than wallpaper paste seems to be the more vinegar you use. Use the vinegar option as a last resort, because it smells pretty strong for a couple of days. Clean the walls with a damp cloth after the border wall paper, cut out as much as possible the vinegarYour wall.
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