How to glue vinyl wallpaper

The ideal solution for cosmetic repairs in the new apartment will vinyl wallpapers. They have several advantages over other: elasticity, strength, moisture resistance, during shrinkage they will not dug from the wall. That's just blowing vinyl wallpaper varies with the salary of their usual relatives. In order not to make errors in the repair process, read the instructions below.

1

Tools for repair

Before starting the blending of wallpaper, it is necessary to make the purchase of building raw materials. You need to calculate how much this will require material. The glue must be purchased special, the instructions should be written that it is intended for vinyl wallpaper. No need to make it albeit, than indicated, it is better to buy glue on a pack, do not save on this product. Also prepare the tool:

1. Rule, level.
2. Wide brush, roller.
3. Brush, special spatula for smoothing wallpaper.
4. Knife for wallpaper, scissors, roulette, clean rag, urinary.
5. Bucket or bowl.
6. Tassel.

2

Preparation of the surface of the walls

In order, the wallpaper ideally looked on the surface of the walls, prepare them to pasting. Do not leave on them the remnants of old wallpaper. All cracks are covered, touch the irregularity, make a flat wall surface. In order, in the future, after repair on light vinyl wallpapers, stains did not perform, drive the surfaces with a strongly diluted wallpaper glue, and apply a layer of white water-emulsion from above. Well dry the walls.

3

Preparation of glue

At first, pour water into a bowl, exactly as much as written in the instructions for the wallpaper glue. Then stirring water, gradually fall asleep glue granules so that the lumps are not formed. Give adhesion to stand five minutes, and then mix again. Glue is ready.

4

Cooking wallpaper for sticking

Check if all rolls match each other in color scheme, in the drawing. Then measure the wall height and mark on the wallpaper, while seeing the drawing coincided. Still leave 3-6 centimeters per battery, because the walls can not always have the same height.

5

Beaming procedure

Before starting repair, make sure whether the walls have dried after processing. To do this, take the usual tape, glue to the surface, cut off sharply. If there are pieces of plaster, the wall is not ready for cosmetic repairs. She needs to be addicted. So, proceed to pasting:

1. On the packaging of vinyl wallpapers, it is indicated how to glue them. It happens that it is enough to smear glue only the surface of the wall, and it happens that only wallpaper should be smeared. Therefore, proceed according to the instructions.
2. Start pasting better from the window. Draw a pencil to a flat vertical line, use the level gauge. Along it and level the first strip.
3. The second grade jack, thoroughly smoothed the surface, clean the loss, wipe the remnants of the glue, look carefully - whether there are no irregularities.
4. Do not stretch the wallpaper in the width, after drying, they are moving, as a result, the edges are lagging behind and gaps are obtained between stripes. Therefore, drive out bubbles from top to bottom.
5. Unfurning wallpaper pieces remove neatly wallpaper knife or scissors. Remember that sticking and drying of the wallpaper strips should occur under certain conditions. Namely: in the room it is necessary to close the windows, the windows, it is impossible to include climatic installations so that there are no drafts to complete drying.

If you have already glue at least once wallpaper, you will not break the vinyl difficulties, the main thing is to follow the instructions. You will succeed.