In addition, workers are required to apply wallpaper, and the wallpaper itself is more expensive than self-adhesive wallpaper. Is self-adhesive wallpaper any good? How should you put up self-adhesive wallpaper? Below, we summarize the advantages and disadvantages of self-adhesive wallpaper and the methods of self-adhesive wallpaper.

1. Is self-adhesive wallpaper good?

(1) Advantages of self-adhesive wallpaper

a. Environmental protection: Compared with ordinary wallpaper that requires glue, self-adhesive wallpaper does not require glue, so it does not bring harmful substances in the glue and is more environmentally friendly.

b. Highly decorative: Self-adhesive wallpapers are colorful and have rich patterns. You can simply DIY them according to your own needs, such as sticking them on the outside of shoe boxes to make storage boxes, sticking them on the outside of ordinary glasses to make vases, etc., making the room more beautiful. Warm and more lifelike.

c. Strong functionality: It has certain sound-absorbing, heat-insulating, mildew-proof, and anti-bacterial functions. It has good anti-aging, anti-insect, non-toxic and non-polluting properties.

d. Simple, cheap and convenient: Self-adhesive wallpaper is generally relatively low-priced, usually 1125px wide, 2 pieces per meter, and each roll is 8-10 meters. And the surface can be scrubbed, making it very easy to clean. It comes with self-adhesive adhesive and has grid lines on the back. It is also very convenient to peel it off and stick it directly.

(2) Disadvantages of self-adhesive wallpaper

a. If we want to change the wallpaper frequently, it is best to paint a layer of varnish on the latex paint wall to protect the wall when applying the wallpaper.

b. The base material of self-adhesive wallpaper is not very good and is not suitable for large-scale posting at home. If the wall is not neat, the effect will be affected. so. If you need to paste wallpaper on a large area in your home, it is best to choose glue-painted wallpaper and let a professional master apply it.

2. How to apply self-adhesive wallpaper

1. Before pasting, you must accurately calculate the size and have a rough paste plan in mind.

2. When cutting, pay attention to the direction of the pattern and make sure there is no mistake. Also pay attention to leaving a margin of about 5 cm.

3. It must be stuck on a flat, dust-free, stain-free, and relatively hard wall, or glass, painted wood, etc., so that it can stick. If you want to stick it to an uneven surface, smooth it with sandpaper first, then wash it with water or neutral detergent before sticking it.

4. Tear off the film and the backing paper, pull the film forward with one hand, and flatten the surface of the film from the middle to both sides with the other hand. Use a soft cloth for easier smoothing.

5. Stick it along the wall from top to bottom, gently accumulating bubbles and wrinkles from the middle to both sides. Large bubbles can be punctured with a needle to squeeze out the air.

The above is an explanation of whether self-adhesive wallpaper is good or not and what you need to pay attention to when pasting self-adhesive wallpaper. I hope it will be helpful to you.