Painting Over Wallpaper. With the proper prep, you can paint over almost any kind of. Before you paint the wallpaper needs to be repaired and cleaned.

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“it’s best to take it off, but sometimes the cost associated with removal or the condition of the wall behind it may limit your choices,” says terry koubele, owner of five star painting of federal way in seattle. All it takes is a little knowledge and prep to get the perfect finish. If the wallpaper is damaged, the painting will only highlight the damage rather than conceal it.

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Examine the wallpaper to determine if painting over it is possible. A few things to consider before you start. As previously mentioned, most wallpapers are not designed to be painted over. It’s good practise to give it a wipe to remove any grease and will allow you to.

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