dogmandont 9,800 Posted May 29 Report Share Posted May 29 Stripping the wall paper in the living room and the paint underneath is coming off in places and won't budge in others, what's the best way to remove it lads. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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shaaark 10,702 Posted May 29 Report Share Posted May 29 5 minutes ago, low plains drifter said: Love that film. Billyyy!!! 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dogmandont 9,800 Posted May 29 Author Report Share Posted May 29 1 hour ago, low plains drifter said: That's exactly how I feel. I've comp going between the kids to see who can peel off the biggest bit they're going through it rightly. Lol. 1 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 27,088 Posted May 29 Report Share Posted May 29 1 hour ago, dogmandont said: That's exactly how I feel. I've comp going between the kids to see who can peel off the biggest bit they're going through it rightly. Lol. You've answered your own question there mate... lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dogmandont 9,800 Posted May 29 Author Report Share Posted May 29 1 hour ago, NEWKID said: You've answered your own question there mate... lol I'm gonna have to start offering price money to keep them interested. Lol. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Franks dad 856 Posted May 30 Report Share Posted May 30 9 hours ago, dogmandont said: Stripping the wall paper in the living room and the paint underneath is coming off in places and won't budge in others, what's the best way to remove it lads. If it’s on there and ain’t coming off easily (paint that is) then leave it on and feather off the edges with some sandpaper , easy fill the edges , line over the top and then paint or re paper …… a pic of the offending wall would help Quote Link to post Share on other sites
wildman 486 Posted May 30 Report Share Posted May 30 Who ever invented decorating wants f****n and who ever invented f****n wants decorating 5 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
steve66 3,368 Posted May 30 Report Share Posted May 30 Id score it and use a steam striper Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dogmandont 9,800 Posted May 30 Author Report Share Posted May 30 4 hours ago, Franks dad said: If it’s on there and ain’t coming off easily (paint that is) then leave it on and feather off the edges with some sandpaper , easy fill the edges , line over the top and then paint or re paper …… a pic of the offending wall would help It wouldn't be to bad if it was a dry flaky I'd just sand it all back but it's rubbery and stretchy and I don't think it'll sand well. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 12,213 Posted May 30 Report Share Posted May 30 1 hour ago, dogmandont said: It wouldn't be to bad if it was a dry flaky I'd just sand it all back but it's rubbery and stretchy and I don't think it'll sand well. looks like a kitchen bathroom paint it can be a nightmare can’t it Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Welsh_red 4,619 Posted May 30 Report Share Posted May 30 Can you put a heat gun on it to help peeling it off Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mC HULL 12,213 Posted May 30 Report Share Posted May 30 looks like grey plaster so it will take some scraping without damage Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dogmandont 9,800 Posted May 30 Author Report Share Posted May 30 1 hour ago, Welsh_red said: Can you put a heat gun on it to help peeling it off Gonna try the heat gun on it this evening see how it goes. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
dogmandont 9,800 Posted May 30 Author Report Share Posted May 30 1 hour ago, mC HULL said: looks like a kitchen bathroom paint it can be a nightmare can’t it It's torture mac. I fcuking hate decorating but this is cuntish. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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