Dude, at some point, it's gotta be easier to just put up new wallboard.... --Ben
Paul Ihrig wrote: > OK, after 36 hours of removing 100 year old paper. > that is layered on painted over paper, i have found a trick that works for me. > > trim & floors should have been preped by tape/plastic. > > if the old glue is dry & brittle a straight razor works well. > > if it is not giving, boil some water. > while its boiling score the walls with a utility knife or tiger. > > once water is hot add equal parts of water to vinegar. > spray liberally. lets stand for 20 minutes, but don't let it dry. you > want to saturate the wall paper. > give it another quick misting, wait 2 more minutes & scrap layers off > with 3" putty knife. > > if there a multi layers scrape what you can, re-score paper & set again... > > Most important tip! > Be patient & don't give to much advice to your spouse or friends/family. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:149045 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
