wallpaper removal
Peeling off walls
The process of stripping wallpaper from walls, typically involving water or chemical solutions to soften the adhesive, then scraping or peeling.
A notoriously tedious home improvement task: We spent the whole weekend on wallpaper removal in the dining room.
Professionals use steamers; amateurs often discover multiple stubborn layers.
- scraperTool for removing buildup
- scoringEarning points in competition
- steamerVapor-powered vessel
- soakingCompletely saturated with liquid
- spongeAbsorbent cleaning material
bucket · elbow grease · peeling · spray bottle · heat application · warm water · drop cloth · putty knife · perforation · primer · bare walls · fabric softener · adhesive residue · scraping · gloves · scraping · scraping
- surface preppriming, spackling, wire brush, sandpaper, sanding
- peelablesbanana peel, orange peel, apple skin, onion skin, lemon zest
- renovationsrenovation, remodel, refurbishment, addition, extension