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Hampton Enterprise LLC
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Britton, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

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Emergency services offered

"I only use James when I need some work done to my house. He responds fast, gets the work done quicker than just about anyone else I've ever used and seems very concerned with leaving his customers happy."
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Interior Motives
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Wallcovering or Wallpaper - Removal

Serving Britton, SD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Interior Motives. We are your premier choice for interior finish work and painting. We have provided high quality work and friendly customer service for years. Call today. No matter how big or small the job is, we approach every project with attention to detail and pride in the work delivered.

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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Wallpaper Removal questions, answered by experts

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.

Once again, contact with moisture is the culprit here, though water-resistant varieties of wallpaper are less likely to become wet and develop mold. Using a high-quality exhaust fan or dehumidifier and leaving the doors or windows cracked after bathing will keep this issue at bay. 

To remove pre-pasted wallpaper, you’ll need to wet the wallpaper or steam it to loosen the paste on the back of the wallpaper. Spray the paper with water, then let it soak for 10 to 20 minutes. From there, you should be able to peel off the wallpaper. Then, you may need to follow up with a cleaning solution and a scraper to remove any remaining wallpaper paste on the walls.

Yes, most professionals patch and smooth walls after removal to prepare for new finishes.

Prime and repaint walls after removal to ensure a clean, finished surface.

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