Don't do it, you will regret it later on when you want something new.... it also frequently bubbles and lifts at the seams and creates quite a nightmare. And then when you try to remove it, its 10 times harder to remove. I do wallpaper removal, and I charge 3x as much to start and will only do it by the hour cause you never know how long it will take to get it off. Spend the time to strip it now.
I was wondering if you could help me with something -- I have an entirely oak kitchen. I know it's the rage now to paint or gel stain cabinets. I've been considering ...
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We bought a condo that has foil wallpaper in the guest bathroom. Nothing pealing or loose edges. Will paint stick or since it's in a high humidity area, will it jus...
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Don't do it, you will regret it later on when you want something new.... it also frequently bubbles and lifts at the seams and creates quite a nightmare. And then when you try to remove it, its 10 times harder to remove. I do wallpaper removal, and I charge 3x as much to start and will only do it by the hour cause you never know how long it will take to get it off. Spend the time to strip it now.
No trick to it. Just use a good paint with primer. Behr from Home Depot works well. I’ve painted the same room twice over the existing wallpaper.
Here's a 'how-to' :
https://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-to-paint-over-wallpaper/
You got this! http://www2.benjaminmoore.com/en-ca/for-your-home/painting-over-wallpaper