However, all lining papers are wider than normal wallpapers. This means that it can be hung like vertically like normal wallpaper, and the seams of the lining paper and the wallpaper on top will not hit at the same point. So you get the same perfect finish.TOP TIP Next up is material. Read through the product description for Wall Doctor Paste the Wall Lining Paper Wallpaper to get an understanding of the materials the product is made from. Some materials will obviously be known for delivering better quality item than others. You might also have decided that you’ll only accept a product made from a particular material. Find out why Wall Doctor Paste the Wall Lining Paper Wallpaper scored an incredible review score of 9.1 out of 10. The only difference to hanging lining paper is down to the approach outlined below: 2. CROSSLINE THE WALLS The next step for us was to look at all of the products that fall within the Wallpaper category, of which we found 88 products at Argos. So we pulled together all of the prices of these products to analyse the average prices as well as finding the cheapest and most expensive options.

If you're using traditional lining paper, you will need to paste the paper and not the wall. This is a slightly more complex process, so we recommend using our Wall Doctor lining paper for an easier, faster result. To find out more, take a look at our informative guide on How to hang wallpaper for further details and some FAQs.The first is brand. Looking at the brand of the product is often a really good indicator for judging product quality. For example you’d expect a much higher quality product from a brand known for providing excellent quality than you would from an unknown or even a budget brand. If you're using Wall Doctor, you can now apply your adhesive layer straight to the wall. It's easier to do it with a roller, so it goes on faster. Apply the paper, smoothing it from the top down to the bottom with a smoothing brush to prevent any air bubbles. Then let it dry thoroughly before you hang your wallpaper. More information on quality can be found in this old but still very helpful article from Harvard Business Review. The process of hanging lining paper follows the same instructions as hanging wallpaper. Either follow the simple "paste the wall" instructions for products such as Wall Doctor or use traditional paper hanging instructions using a pasting table. As lining papers provide such a good finish, they are the perfect ‘canvas’ upon which to paint. Minor imperfections that can be glaring after being painted with matt colours are lost giving a much more consistent and aesthetically pleasing finish.

It's now time to hang the lining paper. It's important to take your time getting this right, as the final finish will affect the look of the wallpaper that you position on top of the lining paper. If you want to achieve a truly professional finish, you could crossline the walls so that the seams between sections don't potentially line up with the seams on your wallpaper layer. Have a look below for more information about crosslining. 4. LEAVE THE LINING PAPER TO DRY Of the 88 products, we discovered that 85 were more expensive and 0 were cheaper than Wall Doctor Paste the Wall Lining Paper Wallpaper. Prices from Graham & Brown The brand of product you buy can vary in importance, from person to person. Some people will of course be much more particular about the brands they will use. Whilst others aren’t interested in the brand and are more interested in the overall quality or price of the product itself. Thankfully Graham & Brown is a brand that many customers have grown to love over the years and is very popular for items in the Wallpaper category. Wall Doctor Lining Paper will also make traditional wallpapers hung on top fully removable and cut decorating time in half. WHAT YOU WILL NEED: FOR PREPARING YOUR WALLS:All Graham and Brown wallpapers are easy to handle and install and will cover minor imperfections in the wall – but the perfect finish we would always recommend lining the wall first, with a high-quality lining paper such as our Wall Doctor Lining Paper.

Most professional decorators would crossline the walls. This means hanging the lining paper horizontally. The reason for doing this is that the seams will be assured of not falling in the same place as the wallpaper when it is hung on top of the lining paper and consequently give a better effect. For the novice decorator though, this maybe too much of a challenge. Price is another really important factor for analysing the quality of Wall Doctor Paste the Wall Lining Paper Wallpaper vs other products in the Wallpaper category. It’s obvious, but you will need to set your expectations of quality based on your budget and the price of the product you’re looking at, against the price of alternatives. The process of hanging lining paper follows the same instructions of wallpaper. Either follow "paste the wall" instructions for products such as Wall Doctor, or traditional papers instructions using a pasting table. The next step after looking at products in the same category, was to look at products from the same brand, Graham & Brown.Size the wall ready for hanging your lining paper. Sizing is simply applying a layer of paste that’s thinner than your normal paste consistency. Let it dry so that it’s absorbed into the plaster. If the brand you buy is important to you, our best advice is to spend some time writing up your own list of ideal brands. That way when you come to the point where you’re comparing product options you can filter to only show the products from brands in your list. Always ensure that the lining paper is fully dry before applying either paint are wallpaper on top of it.