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Q: How many times can you wallpaper over wallpaper?

• <div><p>Most experts would not recommend hanging wallpaper over existing wallpaper more than twice. Even if the walls are in good condition and primed well, that third layer of wallpaper could cause problems with adhesion. Unless you like bubbling paint and peeling wallpaper as an interior design choice, it&rsquo;s better to remove at least one existing layer before adding any more to a wall. </p></div>

Q: Can professional repairs enhance bathroom aesthetics?

• <div><p>Yes, through restoration and sometimes upgrades for style continuity.</p></div>

Q: Can you wallpaper over wallpaper?

• <div><p>It depends: You can wallpaper over non-coated wallpaper, but you should never wallpaper over vinyl-coated wallpaper. This non-recommended method will cause the new wallpaper to fail to stick, which can lead to bubbling, imperfections, and even mold growth between the layers of wallpaper. Consult a professional wallpaper hanger to determine your existing wallpaper type or remove the current wallpaper and paste residue so that the new wallpaper will adhere properly.</p></div>

Q: Will peel-and-stick wallpaper damage walls?

• <div><p>For the most part, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/does-peel-and-stick-wallpaper-damage-walls.htm">peel-and-stick wallpaper doesn't damage walls</a>. However, there may be some cases when damage does occur. For example, if you try to rip the paper off the wall, you may pull away some paint at the same time.</p><p>The walls can also be damaged if they aren't prepared properly before you add the wallpaper. For example, if the coat of paint is too fresh when you put the wallpaper on the walls, it can peel away as you remove the paper. </p></div>

Q: How long does wallpaper last?

• <div><p>Wallpaper lasts an average of around <b>15 years</b>, but there is some variance. The type of wallpaper matters, as vinyl wallpaper tends to last the longest&mdash;sometimes 20 years or more&mdash;while a <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/peel-and-stick-vs-traditional-wallpaper.htm">peel-and-stick wallpaper</a>, 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.</p></div>

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Last update on October 24, 2025

Reviewed in July 2024
Usually don't leave bad reviews, but paid $15,000 to remove a tree and he broke our steps, stone wall, our fence, also town fence, and yard destroyedwith holes in ground. then says he didn't do any if it and leaves it for us to find. I understand people make mistakes and things happen just own...
FREY TREE SPECIALIST
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Reviewed in August 2021
Originally just wanted a small waterproof retaining wall around the driveway and then to have the driveway paved. Was talked into replacing the entire wall for well more than we wanted to pay but they seemed trustworthy so we went along with it. They were fast and seemingly efficient. The...
BC Allen Company LLC
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Reviewed in January 2017
The review was though. Anything that could be reached, or seen was checked. Recommendations for repair and approximate life left, were made and so far accurate.
QUALITY HOME INSPECTIONS
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Reviewed in December 2014
furnace stopped working...called on Monday and scheduled a service call for Tuesday...technician called to confirm his arrival at the appointed time....evaluated the problem which he diagnosed as a faulty circuit board,...retrieved a replacement part from his truck and then installed it to...
A-1 Heating & Cooling HVAC
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Reviewed in November 2014
Phil was GREAT! Comeon time diagnosed the problem explained how it happened an did the repair! Well worth the price an will use him again! If you have an issue with your hot tub make sure youcontact Phil!
Hoebler Pool and Spa, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2014
In the process of repairing our house after a major water pipe leak, we found we had a seepage problem in one basement wall. Aqua Guard was recommended by our contractor. Tom came and assessed the situation , made recommendations, which we accepted, and fixed the problem. Repairs continued until...
AquaGuard Systems Inc
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