How To Hang Wallpaper On A Feature Wall

Technique using a plumb line and pencil mark a vertical line on the wall.

How to hang wallpaper on a feature wall.

Apply directly to the wall about 1 and a half wallpaper strips wide and the full length of the wall. You can use a spirit level instead if you prefer. Creating a wallpaper hanging plan for a feature wall we started by finding well a starting point. In this guide we ll walk you through how to.

For more complex patterns finding where to start is very important. The same paper can be hung by centralizing the first length with the pattern. Wallpaper is an easy way to create a feature wall or transform a whole room. Cut a piece of paper a few inches longer than you need.

To do this we cut our first strip of wallpaper and working together we held it near the center of the wall. Hang the feature wallpaper straight from the roll and use your wallpaper smoother to achieve the perfect finish don t worry if there are a few tiny air bubbles these will disappear once the paste dries. Continue hanging either side of the first length until you reach the corners. In this case the vertical green diamond shapes are positioned so that the mid point line effectively bisects one vertical column of diamonds.

This video from bunnings warehouse will take you through the steps and equipment. Mix the wallpaper paste with the amount of water that it says on the packet and leave it to stand for a few minutes. Feature wall option 2.