This wallpaper removal project was challenging due to multiple layers of wallpaper. Some areas were especially difficult to get all the wallpaper off cleanly. Often overlooked, is the wallpaper paste can still be on the walls once the wallpaper is removed. If it’s a clear paste it’s basically invisible.
However, it must be removed before any patching or painting takes place. It is also typical to have some patching and/or texture repair to prepare the walls prior to painting. Sometimes, we need to use a primer to stabilize the surface.
If your Portland home was built before 1978, a standard repaint is not enough. You need a lead‑safe plan that protects your family while delivering a beautiful finish. This guide breaks down what to expect when you hire a painting contractor for interior work in older […]
Keeping your home's exterior looking fresh in Portland's unique climate requires more than just good taste in colors. Our region's rain, humidity, and seasonal sun can all affect how long a paint job lasts, making timing an important part of protecting your home. Portland is known for […]
