Instead, this product has an adhesive backing that is made to stick to walls with very little effort.

Allow the walls to fully dry before proceeding.

This guide will serve as the reference point for ensuring every other strip of wallpaper is lined up properly.

Colorful peel and stick wallpaper applied to wall with yellow candles and red mirror in front

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Use a steel ruler to measure the width of the wallpaper.

(It’s typically about 20 1/2 inches in width.)

This will help to ensure the wallpaper is perfectly straight during system.

Materials and tools to add a peel and stick wallpaper

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Line up the wallpaper according to the guideline.

After utility, this extra wallpaper will be trimmed so that it sits flush with the ceiling.

Repeat this method of installation for each strip of wallpaper until the entire room is complete.

Light switch faceplate being removed with screwdriver to prepare surface

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Warning

Cutting wallpaper near exposed electrical outlets and switches poses a severe electrical shock hazard.

Turn off electrical power to the affected outlets and switches before trimming wallpaper near them.

Laser measure placed on wall to mark wallpaper guidelines

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Strip of colorful peel and stick wallpaper smoothed out on wall

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Peel and stick wallpaper strips added to remaining wall surface

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Colorful peel and stick wallpaper evend out with smoothing tool

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Light switch faceplate reinstalled on wallpapered surface with screwdriver

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