How Do You Remove Woodchip Wall Paper The Easy -And Green Way?
Removing woodchip wallpaper can be really hard – learn the easy way. If your paper has been painted a few times, its likely that steaming will have no effect. What you need to know is that woodchip paper is basically two layers of paper glued together with wood chips ( ! ) in between, we’re going to use this structure to get it off really easily. What I’ve successfully done over a few hundred square metres of wall is to shave the paper off. I take my paint scraper and using the file, sharpen the blade to be like a chisel, then I effectively plane the top of the woodchip paper off – this will take a bit of practice to get the angle and amount of pressure right. To know what I mean search Google images for ‘chisel’ I find using it with the bevelled edge down is the best – just like a plane blade. You should be able to shave a roll width by 8′ high in about 20 minutes using this method. You may see this as a lot of effort, but it’s a green method, no electricity is used in this process an
