All work

The Prep Nobody Sees

Wallpaper stripped, texture skimmed, patches sanded flat. None of this is visible in the finished room, and all of it decides whether the finish still looks right in five years.

A process album rather than a project — the argument the site makes in words, in pictures.

Location
Phoenix, AZ
Disciplines
Wall Prep · Wallpaper Removal
Frames
11
Before Raking light finds every ridge of the existing texture.
In Progress Old paper coming off in sheets.
In Progress A diagonal run of patched anchor holes.
In Progress Every fixing accounted for.
In Progress A clean wet edge.
In Progress Where smooth meets texture.
In Progress Inside corners are where skim coats fail.
In Progress Around a switch box.
In Progress Sanding down to the casing.
In Progress A dust-extracting sander, so the room stays clean.
In Progress Loading the pan.

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