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Might have to admit defeat here and get some professional help as i'm not sure fixing plasterboard over the top is the way to go in this case. Would be nice to have a good fresh surface to decorate (and on the hallway the other side which is also horribly wallpapered). Assume this is a job...

No chance its holding up the transoms then??

Pretty sure there will be a space with another sheet on the other side (upstairs hallway). Dont know it there are any battens or if it just attached top and bottom. I cant remember the name for it but the wall has glass panels installed at the top, is its velux or something?

Sorry for the delay all! Dont think its Lath and horsehair plaster - i have seen that in here as well in different places. Pretty confident its fibreboard. Pictures below: Closeup: Whole interior wall: As you can see - its pretty much impossible to not tear it up. The way i...

Certainly - ill pop a picture on tomorrow evening :) Oh by the way its not horse hair - thats everywhere else in the house except here!!

Hi all I have just spent the last couple of days stripping the wallpaper from the spare room of my 1910 semi. Had the usual aggravation of 4 or 5 layers of wallpaper, some painted some not! However i got as far as the interior wall which seems to be made of some type of cheap fibrous wood...