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    aahhh help, stripped walls looking slightly better any advic

    Anyone care to comment on the above?
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    aahhh help, stripped walls looking slightly better any advic

    Well from my last post some of you may realise removed wall paper only to find plasterboard, well I have now found the missing link. The house was built using plasterboard, it was skimmed plastered IWO joints and screw holes, and corners remaining was left as plasterboard. They then must...
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    Gary you mentioned the word bond in my post, but you meantioned using PVA? I assume you can use that in this instance of the work BOND?
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    Ahhh help, removed wallpaper to reveal plasterboard

    Thanks Gary, real help, shame no one else has replied yet ;)
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    Ahhh help, removed wallpaper to reveal plasterboard

    Is there anything i should do to the plasterboard before applying filler?
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    Ahhh help, removed wallpaper to reveal plasterboard

    Gary i am not going to be re-wall-papering I was going to be painting. Cost will be the ultimate deciding factor and having just moved in there are far more things on the cost priority list like washing machine, fridge etc :( I know where you are coming from but to skim the entire...
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    Ahhh help, removed wallpaper to reveal plasterboard

    Thanks gary. After searching frantickly around the forum i have come up with the following approaches: Oh by the way the paper was applied over an already painted wall? 1. Polyfill the areas that are not skimmed/plastered and then sand all the wall and prime then paint 2 layers 2...
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    Ahhh help, removed wallpaper to reveal plasterboard

    As the above says just removed wallpaper in new house, as i was removing it realised that the paint below started to lift to reveal plasterboard, not all areas, it appears that the walls have some plaster on them, maybe on joints, here the paint has stayed put without any problems. My...
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