Hanging Grasscloth Wallpaper Over Textured Walls

It will not adhere properly or be smooth.

Hanging grasscloth wallpaper over textured walls. Either to the back of the grass cloth panel or to the wall directly. If your walls are textured you will have a hard time hanging the wall paper on them. Wallpaper is best hung over smooth walls. A unique hanging process.

By the time i was done i expected to. The average cost of grasscloth per single roll ranges from 50. I ve wanted grasscloth wallpaper for so long and i regret that i waited until now to hang it. Adhesive can be applied in one of two ways.

Grasscloth is almost never sold with prepasted backings. Some problems arise when it comes to hanging wallpaper on textured walls since it best adheres to a smooth even surface. To properly install it you will need to prime the walls and then add a specialty wallpaper glue to apply the grasscloth. The way that all wallpaper is machine cut is great for regular wallpaper but leaves some subtle fraying on the edges of grasscloth wallpaper.

The installation was much easier than i anticipated. It s possible that my expectations were way off. Like all wallpaper grass cloth must be adhered to walls but the delicate paper that backs most natural grass cloth usually requires the use of non staining pastes. Be crying have my entire room ceilings to floors covered in wallpaper adhesive.

The grasscloth wallpaper comes in a double roll that is 36 inches by 24 feet. However there is a way create a smooth surface on textured walls. Using a straight edge and sharp razor to cut 1 2 to 1 off of both the left and right side of each strip of wallpaper will make it sharp and clean so that when you butt it up against another strip of.