How To Hang Something On Wallpaper

We used this technique for vent covers and electrical outlets as well.

How to hang something on wallpaper. Then lightly pull the v down and insert the nail or screw into the wall. Paste over the plumb line and a couple of centimetres wider than the wallpaper you are about to hang. This means you can hang the second drop of wallpaper without worrying about applying paste over the first. Cut strips and start hanging from the top measure and cut strips of wallpaper with your razor blade to fit the height of the wall.

Another option is to cut an upside down v in the wallpaper with a thin knife where you want to hang the photo. Unlike with painted walls it s hard to hide holes in wallpaper. Use a paint brush to add paste at the top of the wall around any sockets and just above the skirting. If you end up wanting to move the photo you can stick the wallpaper back in place.

How to hang wallpaper around windows and doors. It is a lot easier to fill in the hole and dab on a splotch of paint than it is to try to repair a hole in the wallpaper without it being noticable. Consider custom printed wallpaper if you must have certain artwork displayed but can t find wallpaper to match. Smooth down the surface with the paper hanging brush eliminating all air bubbles.

Hang artwork using hooks designed for molding to hang artwork from above or small hole hooks meant for use with wallpaper. Think about placing your artwork on the opposite wall if the wallpapered area is only an accent wall. Peel back about 12 inches of the backing on a strip line up the top of the paper at the ceiling then slowly peel and stick the paper down the wall. Hang your wallpaper so that it hangs over the windows and doors and then use a sharp knife to trim away the excess.

Put the hook in molding and hang the pics from ribbons or cords.