Usually, when we print an image on a wallpaper, it creates a pattern that we want to apply to a wall. This is why the design must be seamless. It must create a continuous pattern as a final result. Than and only than the whole effort makes sense. So lets print an image on a wallpaper for custom wall decoration and apply it.
The application of a printable wallpaper may be more complicated than we think. Especially if we expect the final effect to be neat and elegant. However, as it is with all other things, the wallpapering is all about the following the proper steps. We all appreciate the clear manuals. All it is about being exact and precise. This is very important if you want to take full advantage of a printable wallpaper’s potential.
Use tools and accessories suitable for wallpapering
Usually, when we print an image on a wallpaper, it creates a pattern that we want to apply to a wall. This is why the design must be seamless. It must create a continuous pattern as a final result. Than and only than the whole effort makes sense. So lets print an image on a wallpaper for custom wall decoration and apply it.
In order to get there, we must also use few tools simple tools and accessories. Mind that the tools must be in good condition.
Create the seamless pattern to get continous image
Preparation is the key step determining the speed and precision of the following steps. Therefore, before you start, properly prepare the surfaces. Clean the wall. Secure all the neighbouring elements such as sockets and corners. Cut sheets of wallpaper to create the seamless pattern. Stack them in order, so they would fit each other. Organize the workplace to have all you need within the reach of your hand. Now you can start.
- Add glue evenly, fold the sheet and leave it for several minutes to soak;
- In the meantime apply glue neatly to the surface to cover;
- Adjust the soaked sheet to the pattern;
- Always move from top to bottom;
- Cover electric socket back boxes;
- Use brush to press the wallpaper to the wall;
- Use the soft roller to press the edges;
- If there is an obstacle, you can divide the sheet on smaller pieces, to bypass it;
- It will make the adjusting easier;
- Cut pieces to shape and let them soak with glue;
Choose the most suitable printable wallpaper
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