
If there are any spots of paste on the front of the wallpaper, use a damp cloth or sponge to remove them, but avoid rubbing. Any small bubbles and folds will disappear once the wall mural has dried. Use your hands or a wallpaper brush, starting from the middle and smoothing out towards the edges. Smooth down the panels from the ceiling to floor Note: Avoid harsh folds as this may cause cracks in the print.ĥ. Be careful to match up the pattern with the next panel, and avoid getting wallpaper paste on the front of the mural as this will show when it dries.

Take care to press the panels together firmly at the seams – use a seam roller for the best results.

Apply the paste approximately one panel width in advance. It’s important to cover the whole area with paste – an unpasted spot will create a blister in the wall mural. Make sure the markings are faint so they don’t show through the wall mural. Use the markings as a guide to hang the rst panel. It is a good idea to draw vertical markings one panel width (50 cm) in from the corner usingĪ spirit level, a measuring tool and a pencil. It is vital that the first panel is hung straight. The panels are numbered at the top in the order they should be hung. If you are using ready-mixed wallpaper paste, use a paste for non-woven wallpaper or one for woven wallpaper with <20% dry content.īefore hanging, make sure no panels are missing and none have any defects or damage. If you do add more, the wallpaper may not fix properly. The paste should be nice and thick, so don’t use more than 4 litres (1 US gallon) of water when mixing. Leave the paste to stand for 5 minutes and stir again. You should also prime the surface if it has bright colours that could show through the wall mural.įill a clean bucket with 4 litres (1 US gallon) of lukewarm water and slowly add the paste powder while stirring briskly. If you hang our premium murals on a dense surface that does not absorb moisture, it may take several days for the paste to dry, as our premium papers are not as breathable as our standard ones. Porous surfaces include skimmed walls, walls with old wallpaper, particle board or similar. If the surface is porous, please apply a primer/mist coat or prepaste before papering. Clean the surface and apply filler where necessary. Remove any old paint or wallpaper that is coming off. Make sure the surface is smooth and clean So whatever your home decorating project this season, at Go Wallpaper UK, we have something for every room and to suit every taste.Preparation 1. Offering an equally amazing selection on colours and patterns, no one will be any the wiser that you’ve selected a green alternative.įinally, for those looking to add texture to their walls or hide those irritating plaster imperfections, there are textured and blown vinyl wallcoverings that you’ve never dreamed of – many of which are paintable to allow you to customise the look. We’re sure that when you buy wallpaper for your little one, they will love the choice.įor those who are environmentally conscious, we offer a range of eco wallpaper specially made from either recycled materials or managed forests. Featuring generic cute and cuddly characters for the nursery, or more eye-catching designs with popular cartoon characters from Marvel, Disney and beyond. We even offer a wide selection of children’s wallpaper designs and wall murals. From stunning patterns through to more subtle, plain wallpaper designs, there is something for every home. Our contemporary wallpaper collection offers yet more choice, featuring designs from the likes of Coloroll, Holden, Belgravia, Muriva and Nina Home. Choose a heritage wallpaper design, for example, from the Crown wallpaper collection, which celebrates some of the best designs throughout history including bold prints from the 1960s and elegant English designs from the 1800s. Our wide selection of wallpaper designs span the ages. We source wallpaper from leading suppliers and manufacturers from around the world to bring you a selection that will amaze and delight, whether you’re looking to create an eye-catching entertaining space or a tranquil bedroom. At Go Wallpaper UK, we understand the importance of creating a beautiful home.
