Wallpaper is a great option if you want to add some variety to your walls. It is an easy way to include complex designs without hiring a professional artist.

If you have ever tried to hang wallpaper, however, you know that the experience isn't always as easy as you might think. This section of tips can help you avoid some of the pitfalls of wallpapering and make the process easier. If you have wallpaper that no longer fits in with your decorating scheme, you'll find some tips here to remove it.

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   Can Push Pins Help When Hanging Wallpaper?
If you have ever experienced the "pleasure" of hanging wall paper, then chances are you have asked yourself the question: Can push pins help when hanging wallpaper? If you would like to know the answer to this question, and learn some other helpful methods for hanging wallpaper, then keep reading.

   Choosing the Proper Wallpapering Tools
Wallpapering a home or office is a rather large task. Make sure that you are able to do the job the right way, the first time, by having the proper tools. Choosing the proper wallpapering tools isn't all that difficult, as long as you keep a few things in mind.

   Decorating with Wallpaper
Wallpapering a room has long been a tricky prospect. Using these tricks of the trade, you are going to be able to do as professional of a job as the pros.

   Estimating Wallpaper
Do you have a wallpapering project that you need to do? Before you can actually begin hanging your wallpaper, you will need to figure out how much you need. Estimating wallpaper is fairly easy, as long as you follow these simple guidelines.

   Hanging Pre-Pasted Wallpaper
When most people think about wallpaper or having to hang wallpaper, often times they forget there are often two different kinds that they can choose from. These two types are regular wallpaper and pre-pasted wallpaper. Hanging the one is completely different from hanging the other. This is how you hang pre-pasted wallpaper.

   Hanging Wallpaper
Hanging wallpaper is one of those activities that can fill a homeowner with both excitement and dread. Excitement since wallpaper is often used as an alternative to painting a room, and dread because of the perceived difficulty that comes with actually hanging it. It doesn't need to be that way though.

   Painting over Wallpaper
Are you looking for a way to change the look of a room that has wallpaper, but you don't really feel like pulling the wallpaper down? One option that you could employ is to paint it over. Painting over wallpaper will require a little more preparation than regular painting, but isn't all that difficult to do.

   Removing Wallpaper
Whether you recently moved into a living space with unappealing wallpaper or you messed up during application it is important to know how to properly remove wallpaper.

   Should You Paint Over Wallpaper?
When you are thinking of painting a room that has wallpaper, you typically only have two choices. The first is painting over it, and the second is to remove it. Here are some guidelines that you can use to help you determine whether you should paint over wallpaper or not.

   Wallpapering an Archway
Wallpapering an archway is probably one of the trickier tasks when hanging wallpaper. Just because it may seem tricky doesn't mean that it is impossible though. All you need to do is follow these simple instructions, and you will have a perfectly wallpapered arch.

   Window Screen Repair
If you need to patch a hole in your screen, it's easier to use a square patch then a circular patch. Window screen repair is as simple as cutting two identical squares of screen, both at least 1/4-inch larger than the hole. Use fishing line to sew over the hole. Patch both sides of the hole to ensure that insects can't get in!