wallboard. Use just enough pressure to perforate the paper.
Zinsser DIF is available as a
liquid concentrate or a ready to
use gel stripper. A 22-ounce bottle of concentrate with patented
enzymes and wetting agents
makes enough to remove wall-
Old wallpaper should first be
removed. Some wallpaper can
simply be peeled off.
of paper. Zinsser has a number
of products making this formidable chore much easier, including
their Paper Tiger scoring tool,
DIF wallpaper remover, Wal Works
stripper roller and Paper Scraper
wallpaper remover/scraper. The
first step in removing is to lay
down some plastic sheeting on
the floor, then test the wallpaper
to determine the removal
process.
If the wallpaper only tears in
small pieces, perforate it with
the Paper Tiger scoring tool.
Don’t do this too hard, or you
can create perforations in the
Other paper may be harder to
remove. The first step is to score
the old paper with a Zinsser
Paper Tiger Scoring Tool. The
more holes you make, the faster
and easier the paper will come
off.