Repairing torn wallpaper
September 23, 2008
For the decoration of home, office, work place etc. a wide range of decorative items is available. One best option for the decoration is Wallpapers. Different types of wallpapers e.g. flower print, scenery, snaps of kids, designer print gives a new look to the room & the whole appearance can be changed.
Wallpapers needed more efforts to stick them on the walls. You should be careful that while sticking wallpaper creases or folding marks should not be on the paper. You should maintain them properly because the cost is also higher & it is not easy to change paper of whole wall due to minor problems like tear, lifts from the surface of the base or junctions etc.
But, despite taking extra care sometimes wallpapers get torn by any sharp object like knife, pins etc. This time you should not worry to change the whole paper. There is one easy solution to regain the original beauty. You can do it yourself with the help of only three things i.e. PVA adhesive, Fitch or a small brush & a piece of sponge. These things are available easily at home or the nearest shop. The necessary is to know the proper procedure of repairing torn wallpaper. The procedure is as follows-
Firstly, you have to remove the paper from that torn section. This should be done carefully. Secondly, with the help of Fitch apply PVC adhesive on the surface. Be sure that the adhesive should not come on the texture of the paper. Now press paper back on that adhesive adjusting the same shape. Press damp sponge on it, so that the extra adhesive is removed from the surface. After completing the whole process wait for some time so the adhesive get dry.
At last the torn portion of the wallpaper will hide. This is the easiest & least expensive process for repairing torn wallpapers.
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