Stripping Wallpaper From Ceiling
Mix the tsp cleaner with the water in the bucket.
Stripping wallpaper from ceiling. Pour warm water into the reservoir. Use a spray bottle brush or roller to apply and let sit for 20 to 30 minutes so it can soak in. How to remove wallpaper from a ceiling 1.
Start at one side of the ceiling and use the broad knife to scrape off the strips of ceiling wallpaper. Make sure the power is off. With your goggles and gloves on place the stripper s steam pad firmly on the wallpaper for about 30 seconds.
Put on the goggles and surgeons face mask to protect yourself from the mist of the spray wallpaper remover. Tape down the edges of the plastic with painter s tape to reduce. Protect the entire floor with plastic drop cloths.
Remove each piece as it becomes loose. Turn on the machine and wait for the water to boil. Continue until all of the wallpaper is removed.
3 strikes and it s off method. At any rate i ve used a solution of dif liquid concentrate in hot water rolled on with a paint roller and then scraped off with a variety of scrapers. Stand on a ladder and use a putty knife to unstick the top left corner of the wall likely the first sheet of wallpaper to be installed.
Sand down any stubbornly clinging remnants of wallpaper with 220 grit sand paper. As each piece comes loose remove it. Use the broad knife in the same direction as you applied the remover in step 3.