How to Hang Lining Paper

1

Choose a thicker grade of lining paper for walls with more imperfections.

Choose a thicker grade of lining paper for walls with more imperfections.

2

Divide the height of the room by the width of the lining paper.

Divide the height of the room by the width of the lining paper.

3

Multiply the number you got by the perimeter of the room.

Multiply the number you got by the perimeter of the room.

4

Divide this number by the length of the lining paper roll.

Divide this number by the length of the lining paper roll.

5

Roll out a roll of lining paper on a pasting table.

Roll out a roll of lining paper on a pasting table.

6

Mark a section as long as the height of the wall plus a little extra for trimmin

Mark a section as long as the height of the wall plus a little extra for trimming.

7

Use wallpaper scissors or a trimming wheel to cut the lining paper.

Use wallpaper scissors or a trimming wheel to cut the lining paper.

8

Repeat the process to get as many sections as you can out of a roll.

Repeat the process to get as many sections as you can out of a roll.

9

Apply wallpaper paste to the back of the lining paper with a pasting brush.

Apply wallpaper paste to the back of the lining paper with a pasting brush.

10

Smooth the first piece of lining paper onto the wall with a wallpaper smoother.

Smooth the first piece of lining paper onto the wall with a wallpaper smoother.

11

Cut along the creases with wallpaper scissors to trim off the excess paper.

Cut along the creases with wallpaper scissors to trim off the excess paper.

12

Hang the next section of lining paper right next to the first one.

Hang the next section of lining paper right next to the first one.

13

Repeat the process and work your way around the room until it is covered.

Repeat the process and work your way around the room until it is covered.

14

Let the lining paper dry for at least 24 hours.

Let the lining paper dry for at least 24 hours.

How to Hang Lining Paper

Steps

Choose a thicker grade of lining paper for walls with more imperfections.

Divide the height of the room by the width of the lining paper.

Multiply the number you got by the perimeter of the room.

Divide this number by the length of the lining paper roll.

Roll out a roll of lining paper on a pasting table.

Mark a section as long as the height of the wall plus a little extra for trimmin

Use wallpaper scissors or a trimming wheel to cut the lining paper.

Repeat the process to get as many sections as you can out of a roll.

Apply wallpaper paste to the back of the lining paper with a pasting brush.

Smooth the first piece of lining paper onto the wall with a wallpaper smoother.

Cut along the creases with wallpaper scissors to trim off the excess paper.

Hang the next section of lining paper right next to the first one.

Repeat the process and work your way around the room until it is covered.

Let the lining paper dry for at least 24 hours.

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How to Hang Lining Paper

Steps

Choose a thicker grade of lining paper for walls with more imperfections.

Divide the height of the room by the width of the lining paper.

Multiply the number you got by the perimeter of the room.

Divide this number by the length of the lining paper roll.

Roll out a roll of lining paper on a pasting table.

Mark a section as long as the height of the wall plus a little extra for trimmin

Use wallpaper scissors or a trimming wheel to cut the lining paper.

Repeat the process to get as many sections as you can out of a roll.

Apply wallpaper paste to the back of the lining paper with a pasting brush.

Smooth the first piece of lining paper onto the wall with a wallpaper smoother.

Cut along the creases with wallpaper scissors to trim off the excess paper.

Hang the next section of lining paper right next to the first one.

Repeat the process and work your way around the room until it is covered.

Let the lining paper dry for at least 24 hours.

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