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Avatar for Lilian Touch Restoration Inc
Lilian Touch Restoration Inc
4.9(
60
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Northfield, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"very professional guy no problem he painted everything like requested over 2500 sq ft entire house . paint job was excellent A+ I would hire a Raphael the owner and use him again and his Lilian Touch Restoration inc company for any paint job i do recommended him from my end to all others to try and use him ."
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Exterior Project
Painting - Interior Project

+437

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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12 Weeks Company
5.0(
7
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - InstallWallcovering or Wallpaper - RemovalWallcovering or Wallpaper - Repair

Serving Northfield, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Simon did an amazing job installing my laminate wood flooring and baseboards. Everything looks super clean and professionally done. He was easy to work with, which made the whole process stress free. I’m really happy with the results and will definitely be hiring him again in the future"
Wallpaper installation
Wallpaper installation
Laminate Installation
Laminate Installation
Wallpeper

+7

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for MNM Painting and Decorating
MNM Painting and Decorating
4.7(
26
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - InstallWallcovering or Wallpaper - RemovalWallcovering or Wallpaper - Repair

Serving Northfield, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"MNM did an excellent job hanging wallpaper in our nursery. The wallpaper looks terrific and there were some difficult parts to the job. MNM was easy to deal with at a reasonable price and handled everything very well. I would hire them again."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+38

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
R. Franz & Son, Inc.
4.9(
9
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Install

Serving Northfield, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Peter Franz painted our oak kitchen cabinets a beautiful off-white, and also painted the walls of our living room, dining room, halls and stairway. He did a beautiful job and was very meticulous with his work. He has been doing this for over 30 years and his experience shows. Very professional, friendly, timely, and I would recommend him highly."
exterior stucco walls
Trellis beams
Iron hand rail
Lattuce Panels
Re finished entry doors

+44

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for 360 Painting of North Shore
360 Painting of North Shore
4.4(
17
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Northfield, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The 360 Painting of North Shore crew did a phenomenal job repainting our entire house. The job was tricky because it involved painting over some very *intense* color selections from the previous owners and patching a few larger holes in the wall, but the end product was flawless. We’re very pleased and recommend their services to anyone seeking a quality, reliable, punctual and friendly painting crew!"
Exterior
Interior
Response time1 day
Response rate93%
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for A & R Decorating & Restoration
A & R Decorating & Restoration
4.2(
22
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Northfield, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Al and his team were great. They were easy to work with, there when they said they would be, and well priced. The final paint job looks great. I will certainly reach out agin for my next project."
Living Room and Music room
Exercise Room
Essential Preparation
Finishing touches
Voila Completed Project

+1

Response time8 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
Avatar for RenewBuild, LLC
RenewBuild, LLC
5.0(
1
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Install

Serving Northfield, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

RenewBuild Painting provides professional residential and commercial painting services throughout Chicago and the North Shore suburbs.\n\nWith over 15 years of combined experience, we specialize in high-quality interior and exterior painting, including walls, ceilings, trim, doors, cabinets, siding, and decks. Every project includes thorough surface preparation — patching holes, repairing cracks, and correcting imperfections — to ensure a smooth, paint-ready finish.\n\nWe use premium Sherwin-Williams products and proven application methods to deliver clean, durable, and long-lasting results.\n\nLicensed, insured, bilingual, and committed to clear communication and free detailed estimates.

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Wallpapering questions, answered by experts

In most cases, it is not recommended to wallpaper over existing wallpaper, as the success depends on the type of paper already on the wall. While you might be able to cover non-coated wallpaper, you should never apply new wallpaper over a vinyl-coated one, which is more common. Doing so can lead to poor adhesion, resulting in bubbles, imperfections, and peeling. It can also trap moisture, potentially causing hazardous mold growth between the layers.

Even if the existing wallpaper is suitable, experts recommend applying only one new layer. Adding multiple layers (more than two total) can cause significant adhesion problems, leading to warping and bubbling. For the best results, the recommended approach is to remove the old wallpaper and all paste residue before hanging the new paper. If you are unsure about your wallpaper type, consider consulting a professional.

The average cost to install or hang wallpaper is around $575 per room or project, with typical prices ranging from $200 to $1,500. Costs can be higher for custom or luxury products. Since project size varies, it's often helpful to estimate labor costs per square foot, which generally fall between $1 and $7, with an average of $4 per square foot. The total cost depends on several factors, including the quality and type of wallpaper, the size and type of the room, and whether old wallpaper must be removed first. Opting for less expensive materials like peel-and-stick wallpaper or choosing to do the installation yourself can lower the overall cost. For the most accurate estimate, it is best to have a professional inspect the space and provide a quote.

Peel-and-stick wallpaper is designed to be removed without damaging walls, making it a good choice for renters or temporary design changes. However, damage to paint or drywall can occur under certain conditions. To prevent issues, the wall surface must be properly prepared before application—it should be clean, smooth, dry, and correctly primed or painted. Applying wallpaper to a freshly painted surface can cause the paint to peel off during removal. Additionally, removing the wallpaper too quickly or aggressively can also cause damage. For best results, always follow the manufacturer's instructions for both application and removal.

You shouldn’t need extra adhesive for peel-and-stick backsplash tile. The adhesive on the back of the tile sheets should do the trick. However, if you experience issues with the tile peeling or falling off, make sure the wall you’re working on isn’t textured, as that can prevent the materials from properly adhering.

Wallpaper lasts an average of around 15 years, but there is some variance. The type of wallpaper matters, as vinyl wallpaper tends to last the longest—sometimes 20 years or more—while a peel-and-stick wallpaper, which is the easiest to install for DIYers, will usually only last for around five years. Exposure to high humidity, smoke, and UV rays from sunlight can also limit the lifespan of your wallpaper, as can heavy traffic in the installation area.

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