How to strip wallpaper

Follow our step-by-step guide to prepare your walls ready for stripping wallpaper

Preparation

Run a wallpaper scorer over the paper.  This will allow the water and steam to work into the paper more easily.

Fill a bucket with hot water. Add some liquid detergent and a handful of wallpaper paste to thicken the water, this will stop it running down the wall quite so fast.

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Our step-by-step guide shows you exactly how to prepare your walls