Do you want to install your own wallpaper in your room? If that’s true, you must have the best wallpaper equipments for perfect installation results. Installing your own wallpaper is indeed more economical. But you can’t just install it carelessly. If you have the right wallpaper equipments, the conversion process is effortless and time-saving. This guide will introduce the wallpaper equipments you will need.
All you need is to have a specific set of tools to do the job well and efficiently. There are times when you need a lot of equipments and there are times when you only want to use a few of them. The wallpaper tools required differ slightly depending on the type of wallpaper. In this article, we will introduce 5 essential wallpaper equipments that you can use. Listen down!
HONPO WALLPAPER CONSTRUCTION TOOLS 5-PIECE SET
Included in this five-piece wallpaper tools set are all of Honpo’s original tools which pays particular attention to specific details pertaining to its usage such as the handle and shape. With this set, your wallpaper construction journey is almost complete. We’ll explain the role of each tool down below:
1. PUTTY KNIFE
An essential tool for the construction of wallpaper. The head of a putty knife is made of carbon steel with a durable and flexible straight edge. You won’t need to worry about fussy construction anymore. Pasting becomes way easier with the flexible tip of the knife, allowing smooth construction. Dry glue and wallpaper bits will also be effortlessly removed with a sharp and strong knife.
2. CUTTER
This tool can be used hand-in-hand with the gound spatula to cut extra pieces of wallpaper. After multiple uses, the blade might become dull. To maintain sharpness, fold the edge of the blade against a sturdy object until the tip snaps from the blade.
3. GROUND SPATULA
It is a cutting guide when cutting off excess wallpaper. This plastic ground spatula’s flexibility is proven to provide better construction with ease. Simply press the spatula on the edge of your wall. With the use of both cutter and ground spatula, you can effortlessly remove the extra wallpaper parts. With this, your construction will be indistinguishable from professionals.
4. ROLLER
Applying glue on your wallpaper will be much simpler with this roller. It can be applied to a wider area at once, either on the back of the wallpaper or on the wall, and spreads the paste evenly with ease.
5. BUCKET
It is easy to carry around and has a square shape for stability. Even if you don’t use it, it’s a good idea to keep your tools in it. The attached net is useful because it can let excess glue on the roller leak down.
OTHER USEFUL TOOLS:
- Measure Tape
An essential item that measures the length of walls and wallpapers. - Pencil
Necessary when measuring and marking. - Scissors
Useful for rough cutting. - Ruler
Recommended to use 30mm or longer. Also can serve as an alternative to the ground spatula. - Stepladder / Chair
Necessary for wallpaper installation in higher places. - Wash basin / Bucket
Wash immediately on the spot to keep your sponge and tools clean. - Coin and Thread
To keep the alignment of wallpaper straight. - Screwdriver
Necessary when there are electrical outlets on the walls. Remove cover before installation.
Buy one from our website today! We hope your wallpaper installation commences smoothly~
*For those those that prefer convenience, Honpo do provide wallpaper installation services as well!
