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Vinyl wallpapering on paper basis: instructions

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It's been a long time already at everyone's hearing that such a name asnon-woven wallpaper. They are very popular among the population, and usually those who start a cosmetic repair in their apartment choose this particular type of wallpaper. How to paste non-woven wallpaper on a paper basis, this will be discussed later. Vinyl wallpapersVinyl wallpaper looks very good on the walls,but they require proper patching. At first glance, it seems that it is quite difficult to glue walls with this kind of wallpaper. However, sticking vinyl wallpaper is absolutely no problem.

Instructions for gluing vinyl wallpaper

Back to contents</a> Surface preparation of walls Surfaces with wallpapercoated. You must delete all old wallpaper. In many ways, a special solution for removing wallpaper can help in such a case. It is induced in water and applied by a soft sponge. For the entry of his action in full force endure 10-15 minutes. After that, the remaining wallpaper is removed by means of a spatula from the wall surface. For better removal use a steam cleaner. The latter is used more often in cases where it is also impossible to remove the coating "on dry". New and porous gypsum surfaces. In this situation, the first thing is applied a primer, which is intended solely for gypsum. It is acceptable to apply a primer for glue. Perform this procedure about a day (not less) before the wallpaper is pasted. Thus, it will be possible to protect the wall surface from further damage. If the surfaces in the room are represented by gypsum boards, then their priming is carried out without fail. The walls must be treated with a primer. Walls with paint. In the presence of painted wall surfaces, they are cleaned with a detergent (purchased in finished form in the store) and washed off with clean water. Then the wall is treated with plaster. This is done before they will glue the vinyl on the wall. Wet surfaces. Before the process of pasting with wallpaper stripes, the walls are treated with a primer for wet walls, observing the drying time of the primer (indicated on the package). Important: Before beginning the pasting of the room make sure that the walls in the room are dry and clean, and, importantly, even. If they are clearly visible some irregularities, they must be eliminated by putty. For minor unevenness it is permissible to use foamed wallpaper, which will mask all the flaws. When detecting cracks and holes, they are cleared and plastered. Cracks are covered with paint tape and even then the wall surface is ground with putty. Completely dry putty is treated with a grinding stone, wiping dust with a damp cloth, since gluing non-woven wallpaper is possible only on a dust-free and leveled wall. Back to contents</a> Preparation of wallpaper material The scheme of wallpaper gluing. It should be noted that the coating with vinyl coating also assumes its preparation. The first strip is prepared as follows. Measure the wall in height, not taking into account the height of the plinth. The resulting distance and plus a 5-10 cm segment are measured on the rolled roll and cut off by means of a clerical knife or large ground scissors. If the coating does not have a pattern, measure a number of strips by cutting the first strip. If there is a picture, all the time control its direction. If it is necessary to make the drawing together, the whole roll is not cut at once. It is better to do this as needed. Gluing wallpaper paper strips on paper Sequence of wallpapering. Glue the wallpaper from the window opening (at the same time monitor the temperature conditions, so as not to form wrinkles and blisters). Drying the vinyl coating lasts for 24 hours. Artificial drying or draft can cause them to be unsticked. The optimum temperature for gluing is the usual room, that is + 23 º. Using a plumb line, draw a line along the vertical, retreating 50 cm from the window. The strips are left to lie face down and begin to prepare the glue solution. The glue is prepared simply - usually the powder is diluted in cold water (the proportions are indicated on the package). Waiting for a few minutes to swell the glutinous flakes and their complete dissolution. After that, brush the composition on the first half, fold the strip in half and move to the other half. Usually the stripes are not even spread with glue, pasting only the wall surface. However, sticking hard-to-reach places allows the adhesive to be applied directly to the material. Just stick the remaining strips. At the same time, ensure that joints do not form voids. Important: when gluing wallpaper with a pattern, each next strip is carefully measured by the previous one, at the same time it becomes immediately apparent whether the pattern is suitable or it needs to be slightly displaced. Experts recommend applying glue to the strips, which are stacked on top of each other. But this method is applicable only to thin paper (not expensive) coatings. If it is a question of pasting with vinyl material, then this should not be done. In the process of gluing, make sure that the glue does not stain the front side. Wait until the dry cloth is held. Having found out the subtleties of working with vinyl, everyone can cope with the process on their own. The main thing is to stick to the existing rules.

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