Before you start peeling off the wallpaper, you need to identify what kind of material and adhesive it is made of. This will help you choose the right tools and methods to remove it.

That’s why our top pick is the WP Chomp 52016 Wallpaper Scraping Tool. Its angled dual-edged blade easily positions under the wallpaper, allowing the removal of large sections in one pass.

Knowing your wallpaper and wall type are important before beginning any removal method. Use any combination of dry-stripping, solvents, and steam for the best results. Don't be afraid to ask a ...

A. Wallpaper has a stubborn reputation, but a little patience and the right tools will remove most papers without a fight. Sometimes the wall itself is a bigger problem.

Stripping old wallpaper is a dirty, messy — and wet — job and the right prep steps will make a huge difference. Remove switch plates, vent covers and cover the floor completely with a drop cloth.

Q. We want to remove wallpaper from drywall that was not sized (primed). How can we do this without damaging the drywall? A. It’s unlikely you will be able to strip the wallpaper without some ...