Sentences with phrase «taking old wallpaper»

I love, love grasscloth, but after nightmare experience taking old wallpaper down in my house, I have tried to get my fix by buying «grasscloth like» placemats and table runners.

Not exact matches

Unique takes on classical portraiture created from reclaimed detritus (like pieces of chairs, linoleum, doorknobs, and wallpaper), Shrobe's works often include only fragments of the faces of his «sitters,» their collaged torsos surrounded at least partially by old frame fragments.

99 % of people will tell you to take the wallpaper down, I agree but I will also tell you that if it's an old house that wallpaper was more than likely put up correctly (sized as they call it) and it WILL NOT come down easily.

«That hue was taken from a scrap of old hand - painted wallpaper we found under about seven other layers we stripped off,» says innkeeper Joanne Oliver.

Simply take the cardboard backing out of an old frame, cover with wallpaper and stick on cut out cardboard letters to create a pretty message.

We attempted to remove the old wallpaper, but as usual -LCB- I know I keep repeating myself -RCB-, it would not come off of the walls without taking the sheet rock with it.

Unfortunately we have to take down 33 year old wallpaper in our bonus room this winter and paint.