Look For The Professional Wall Paper Removal Service

Maybe someone has found his dream house, minus the hideous wallpaper, or might has papered his own walls but the room's design has changed; either way, that old wallpaper's time is through. Wall paper removal service can create a fresh design in one’s space.

There’s nothing more exciting than decorating his home the way he wants to in order to have it better represent and reflect his personal and unique tastes. Starting fresh with a clean slate is always the best option, but it can be made difficult if the designs that were left behind really left their mark, meaning, for example, the wallpaper choice (which he does not happen to like) seems to really be stuck to the wall. One could simply try removing it himself or just paint right over it, taking the help of the professionals. 

Age of Wallpaper/Difficulty of Removal

The way wallpaper separates and removes from walls depends on how the walls were prepared before hanging the wallpaper. If the wallpaper hangers primed the walls properly prior to hanging the wallpaper, one will probably find that the wallpaper comes off easily. If the wallpaper hangers did not prime and prepare the walls, the wallpaper will not remove easily and special tools and equipment will be necessary for the removal process. One might have wallpaper that has a layer of paint over it. This situation creates a complicated removal process that will require a wallpaper steamer to loosen the wallpaper. The steaming process will be involved and messy – not pleasant for a do-it-himself, but the standard operating procedure for a professional with the right tools and the skills to handle these conditions. 

Prevent damage to walls

The removal of wall paper might involve saturating the wallpaper with a special solvent to separate it from the wall surface. This process can be risky because too much moisture may damage the walls. Drywall is especially vulnerable to damage from over application of wallpaper solvent. During the removal process, the professional will need to scrape the walls carefully to prevent gouging or damaging the wall surface behind the wallpaper. The professional’s tools and specialized skills should ensure that the wallpaper comes off successfully without damaging walls.

Does the process require more time?

Removing wallpaper is a time sink no matter how one would go about it. Most removal techniques require first trying to dry strip the walls, which is only occasionally successful if at all, then a process of scoring, wetting, and scraping the walls to finish the process. Depending

on the space an individual is trying to cover, this is a process that can take from a few hours to a few days.

Call for a professional

By hiring a professional to strip the wallpaper and paint the walls afterwards, one can save himself untold personal time and effort. Professional painting companies often offer wall paper removal service as a part of their indoor painting process. As they are experienced professionals and not hobbyists, they have paper removal down to a science and are prepared for any and all possible difficulties that may arise with the project. Once they are finished with the removal process, they will be able to paint one’s room with his colour preference, in almost any style the homeowner would prefer. Apart from this, one can also look for a reliable company in Sydney that would offer decorative painting services.

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