Painting over wallpaper can bring out the best in your room. But since it will highlight every flaw in your wall, proper preparation is critical for achieving an end result you're happy with.

The wallpaper seams (and even textures of the wallpaper itself) can show through the paint. Depending on the quality of the original wallpapering job, it can look shoddy.

Paint is the final step in, well, painting your wallpaper. The prep work is certainly the hardest (and most tedious part) so now all that's left to do is paint over the paper you likely loathe and ...

While painting over wallpaper isn’t the best option, sometimes it’s the only option. Forget what you’ve heard: It’s possible to paint over unwanted wallpaper — and not just the paintable ...

5. Choose a Lighter Paint Hue to Turn a Wallpapered Wall Into an Accent Wallpaper is one of the best ways to create an accent wall that serves as a stunning focal point in a room. Highlight the ...

Chris Altschuler has a hangup about wallpaper being something that doesn’t, well, fade into the wall, but is a decorative element that is “strong, stands on its own.” His Altschuler’s ...

One wall has wallpaper from the 1970s that I like and don’t want to change. When he painted, he used blue painter’s tape, so he wouldn’t get paint on the wallpaper.

A painter who transforms wallpaper into striking mountain landscapes is to have his works exhibited in London. David Wightman, 41, uses hundreds of wallpaper pieces to form the base of brightly ...