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Do you have to use oil-based primer over wallpaper?

Wallpapers should always be primed using an oil-based primer, not latex. The water in latex primers can penetrate the paper, causing air bubbles to form and curling seams when it dries.

Should you wallpaper over wallpaper?

Although wallpapering over wallpaper can save an amount of time and effort, we don’t recommend doing it to the same wall more than once. This is because it can cause the paper to peel faster, and it becomes more difficult to avoid warping and unwanted textures in the paper.

How much does a double roll of wallpaper cover?

While single and double rolls of 27” width paper are usually 13.5′ long and 27′ long, respectively. Depending on the wallpaper sheet width, a double roll covers 57 to 61 square feet, while a single roll is 29 to 31 square feet.

Is wallpaper coming back?

Is Wallpaper Coming Back? Depending on who you ask, if never really went out of style. Some of the prints from the 80s and 90s may look and feel dated… However, wallpaper as a design element is still going strong and will continue to do so in the future.

Can you use Kilz to paint over wallpaper?

Paint the wallpaper with Kilz primer. You can use a roller, a brush or both. If color from the wallpaper bleeds through the layer of Kilz, apply another layer to the wallpaper. Once the walls are primed and the color isn’t bleeding through, paint the walls as you would normally.

How do you hide seams when painting over wallpaper?

Cover heavily textured paper with a thin coat of joint compound (spackle). This material will help smooth out the surface so that the texture won’t show through the paint. Gently sand down the seams of the wallpaper so they’re not as noticeable.

How many times can you wallpaper over wallpaper?

If the wall you are considering papering already has more than one layer of wallpaper, definitely stay clear of applying any more. We highly recommend not wallpapering over more than one layer. If you’re not sure, gently cut into the paper in an inconspicuous place to check.

Do you have to remove wallpaper before wallpapering?

There are two types of wallpaper: non-coated and vinyl-coated. In most cases, non-coated paper can be wallpapered over. You must remove it before putting new wallpaper up. We also recommend not wallpapering over a wallpaper that is embossed or embellished, as it will create bumps.