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As pokleit wallpaper yourself

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Many believe that pokleit wallpaper on their own is very difficult and impossible task, but it is not so. Fulfilling all the requirements, you can easily pokleit wallpaper yourself.


Consider the most popular types of wallpaper:


1. Paper wallpaper.

This is the most common and economical option, they are single-layer and double-layer.

A significant advantage is the huge range of all sorts of colors and patterns. The service life is about 5 years.

2. Vinyl wallpapers.

Suitable for rooms with high humidity. In a paper or non-woven backing is applied a thin layer of vinyl, which allows to make the wallpaper more durable.

3. Non-woven wallpaper.

They are made of cellulose fibers. When buying such wallpaper should pay attention to the composition, there is a 100% non-woven, and there on its base.

3. Textile wallpaper.

In a paper or non-woven backing layer is applied to woven cotton, viscose, etc. It is allowed to make such wallpaper with embossed pattern.

5. Fiberglass.

This type of wallpaper created by tint. Repaint can be up to 5 to 20 times (depending on the price category), and the service life is up to 20 years.

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Wallpapers are also water-resistant and washable. This is a great option of finishing material for the kitchen.
For papering the walls of wallpaper you will need: ladder, wallpaper, glue, a brush, paint roller and a rubber bucket for the glue, tape, construction knife, trowel, ruler and pencil.



Stages pasting wallpaper yourself:


1. Preparatory stage

To get started you need: free room with all the furniture, cover with foil and floors to calculate the exact number of rolls.

2. Preparing walls for pasting

Uneven walls can spoil the most beautiful and expensive wallpaper. Therefore, at this stage you need to get rid of old wallpaper on the walls, plaster, putty and sand the surface.

3. Pasting of walls with wallpaper

- you need to draw a vertical line on the wall, where it will begin work;

- to measure the height of the wallpaper and leave allowance of 5-10 cm;

- cut the size of the wallpaper, combining drawing on the floor;

- dissolve the glue;

- roller apply glue to the paper, and the edges fluff brush. First, put on one half and fold in half, then the other, and repeat the action. Wallpapers are given time to soak. If it is single-layered paper wall, about 5 minutes, the bilayer of from 7 to 9 minutes, 8-10 minutes vinyl;

- after the adhesive is soaked wallpaper paste the first half of the surface, thus it is necessary to smooth plastic spatula (roller) downwards.

- continue to unfold the second half of the wallpaper and glued to the wall;
- left allowances can be cut with a knife or spatula of iron;
- following sheets glued as well (following figure).


You can choose to pokleit wallpaper easily, the main thing to observe all the stages and work neatly.

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