We all know that wallpaper is a bit of a pain to remove and can be quite the time-consuming process. So, when we heard that painting over wallpaper was becoming a popular trend, we were intrigued. Turns out, it’s not as difficult as it sounds and can actually save you a lot of time in the long run. Start by giving your wallpaper a good cleaning. This will help the paint adhere better. Next, apply a primer specifically designed for painting over wallpaper. This will help to create a smooth surface. Once the primer is dry, you can start painting. When you’re finished painting, let the paint dry completely before adding any new wall decor.

How to paint over wallpaper

Clean the wallpaper start by giving your wallpaper a good cleaning. This will help the paint adhere better. Apply primer next, apply a primer specifically designed for painting over wallpaper. This will help to create a smooth surface. Paint away once the primer is dry, you can start painting.

Painting over wallpaper is the new trend – here’s how to do it

• Give your wallpaper a good cleaning before beginning
• Apply a primer specifically designed for painting over wallpaper
• Once the primer is dry, you can start painting
• Let the paint dry completely before adding any new wall decor

Choose the right paint and primer – you’ll need a latex paint and an oil-based primer specifically designed for painting over wallpaper

When painting over wallpaper, it is important to choose the right paint and primer. You will need a latex paint and an oil-based primer specifically designed for painting over wallpaper. These products will help to create a smooth surface and ensure that the paint adheres properly.

Follow the directions on the paint can – be sure to read the instructions on the paint can before beginning. This will ensure that you apply the paint correctly and allow it to dry properly.

Tape off the edges of the wallpaper and remove any furniture or accessories from the room

• Tape off the edges of the wallpaper – this will help to create a clean line for painting
• Remove any furniture or accessories from the room – this will prevent them from getting paint on them
• Choose the right paint and primer – you’ll need a latex paint and an oil-based primer specifically designed for painting over wallpaper
• Start with a clean surface – give your wallpaper a good cleaning before beginning
• Apply the primer – this will help to create a smooth surface for painting
• Once the primer is dry, you can start painting
• Let the paint dry completely before adding any new wall decor

Apply the primer to the walls, using a roller or a brush – make sure to get into all the crevices

Once you have chosen the right paint and primer, it is time to start applying it to the walls. You can do this with a roller or a brush – be sure to get into all the crevices. This will help to ensure that the paint covers the entire surface and that there are no gaps. Let the paint dry completely before adding any new wall decor

Once you have finished painting, be sure to let the paint dry completely before adding any new wall decor. This will ensure that the paint is fully set and will not damage any new wall decor you add.