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of removing old paper.

After cleaning and priming, gather tools such as a wallpaper brush, bin for water, several dropclothes and towels, wallpaper, level or plumb line, pencil, pallet or putty knife, razor knife, straight edge and a ladder and step stool.

To determine the number of rolls needed, measure the height and width of the area, multiply these two figures then divide by the square footage listed on the roll. This number will be the number of double rolls needed for that wall. And make sure to carefully check those seeminly low prices for rolls. When comparing prices, be sure to note whether the price is for a double or single roll of paper.

When buying paper, ensure that all rolls purchased have the same lot or run number. Rolls purchased from a different color lot or run may not match exactly.

Pre-pasted vinyl is the easier wallpaper to work with. But if you choose to use paper without glue, simply roll out the paper on a dropcloth and spread glue with a wallpaper glue brush.

Measure paper on the wall, not the floor. Unroll against the wall, hold putty knife against the wall and paper. Cut above the putty

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