Wallpapering can add character and style to any room, but it requires skill and patience. This guide will help you achieve professional results.

Tools and Materials

You'll need wallpaper paste and brush, wallpaper smoother, sharp utility knife, spirit level and plumb line, seam roller, and pasting table.

Preparation

Remove old wallpaper completely, fill any holes or cracks, sand smooth and clean walls, apply wallpaper primer if needed, and measure and plan your layout.

Hanging Techniques

Apply paste evenly to the back of the wallpaper, fold and let it rest for the recommended time, start from a corner and work outward, and use a sharp knife to trim excess wallpaper.