How To Hang Wallpaper On An Accent Wall

Decorator for 30 years harry anstice shows you how to wallpaper a feature wall quickly and effectively.

How to hang wallpaper on an accent wall.

Have one person hang up a piece of wallpaper and another person make marks down the edge of the wallpaper on the wall with a pencil. Look closely at the wallpaper design and determine how it should be aligned and where you want it to. About 15 minutes after you apply each sheet roll over the edges with the seam roller. We carry countless patterns that are ideal for accent walls.

Brush from the center toward the sides. After you ve trimmed it smooth out any air bubbles and wipe away excess paste with a sponge. Cover the wall with wallpaper size using a paint roller. Remove outlet and light covers from the wall move any furniture that may be in the way.

Prepare and position the remaining sheets in the same way butting the edges tightly together. Allow to dry for 2 hours before pasting we did this step the night before. Hanging wallpaper is easy when you buy high quality products and get plenty of hands on advice and that s what wallpaper warehouse provides. Measuring tape level pencil sponge bucket of water or water tray towels or drop cloths microfiber cloth i do not recommend using seam rollers because they squeeze out too much wallpaper adhesive onto the wall and make.

Use a straightedge and sharp utility knife to cleanly trim the edges of the wallpaper once you re done. Activate adhesive and apply paste.