Using Wall Liner Over Paneling

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Using wall liner over paneling.

Often this liner must be special ordered as most wall covering retailers will not carry liner in stock especially a heavy duty liner appropriate for paneling. Instead of spending extra time energy and money you can easily quickly and affordably apply wall liner for a beautiful smooth finish that is ready for paint or wallpaper. You can either paint over your panels or hang wall liner over them. Let primer dry completely.

I had never heard of wall liner until i did some research on what could be done with painted paneling. Aside from hiding cracks liner is also used to smooth out textured walls before hanging wallpaper. Hang a heavy duty wallpaper liner horizontally. I would like to avoid removing the painted paneling in our living room.

Allow the primer to dry a full 24 hours before painting over it. There are 5 door ways 2 windows and a fireplace in this room. Once caulk is dry prime the paneling with a stain blocking latex primer. Heavy duty wall liner smooths and covers.

Ideal to cover cracks rough plaster cement blocks paneling stucco and even existing wallpaper. I would like to use wall liner to cover the paneling and then paint the liner. We ended up going the route of paintable wallpaper and i cannot begin to tell you how pleased we are with the results. Coat walls with an acrylic emulsion sizing or one recommended by the liner manufacturer.

Wall liner is an extra sturdy wallpaper that will cover but not hide the grooves in your paneling. Hang wallpaper vertically over the liner according to the manufacture s instructions or our how to section. Use a brush to fill in any grooves. P s we bought our paintable wallpaper from amazon here.

Alternatively you can decorate wood panels with bookshelves drapes or art to minimize their appearance. Apply a thin coat of primer with a roller. For use over paneling the wider your paneling grooves the thicker the liner should be. Each bolt has 56 sq feet and is 21 inches wide x 33 feet see more product details.

Before painting paneling use painter s tape to mask off your mouldings windows doors and ceiling. Wallpaper liner will make those old rough walls look like new again. And it s the easiest way to cover up dated wall paneling. Cavalier wall liner is a heavy duty non woven wall liner also known as bridging material that is paintable covers wall imperfections and textured surfaces such as brick and paneling.