D-C-Fix Vintage Brick Tisa Splashback Wallpaper - Multicolor
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This guide is for homeowners seeking a quick, cost-effective kitchen or bathroom refresh. The D-C-Fix Vintage Brick Tisa Splashback Wallpaper offers a realistic 3D tile effect, providing a waterproof and durable surface. Be sure to prepare your surface properly for the best results, ensuring a smooth, clean, and dry base for application. This guide will provide step-by-step instructions to achieve a professional finish.
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| Colour | Red |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | F2701000 |
| Brand | d-c-fix |
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FAQs
Can I use this wallpaper in a shower?
Yes, when properly sealed with silicone sealant, it's suitable for shower walls and cubicles.
What kind of glue should I use?
For absorbent surfaces like plaster walls, use standard wallpaper paste. For non-absorbent surfaces like tiles, use the recommended glue for this wallpaper.
How do I clean the wallpaper?
Clean at room temperature with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals.
How do I remove the wallpaper?
Pull the PVC surface from the support paper at the corner. The remaining paper layer can serve as an ideal under-surface for another wallpaper or be removed entirely.
Can I apply this wallpaper over existing tiles?
Yes, provided the tiles are smooth and clean. Ensure the tiles are flat and free of raised edges.
Is the wallpaper easy to cut?
Yes, it can be easily cut with scissors or a utility knife.
Troubleshooting
Wallpaper not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free of any residue. Use the correct adhesive for the surface type. If needed, apply extra glue to the edges and corners.
Seams and joins are visible.
Make sure you butt join the edges as closely as possible, and apply silicone sealant to seal the edges.
Wallpaper peeling in shower area.
Ensure the edges are well sealed with silicone sealant. Check for any gaps and reapply sealant as needed. Make sure the area is completely dry after use.
Difficulty cutting around sockets and fixtures.
Use sharp scissors or a utility knife for precise cuts. Measure carefully and make small, incremental cuts to fit the wallpaper around the fixtures.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Quick and easy installation compared to traditional tiling.
- Cost-effective way to update kitchens and bathrooms.
- Waterproof when sealed, suitable for wet environments.
- Realistic 3D effect enhances the aesthetic.
- Available in various realistic tile and stone prints.
Cons
- Requires proper surface preparation for optimal adhesion.
- Edges and joins need to be sealed with silicone sealant.
- Not suitable for uneven or untreated surfaces.
- Removal can leave a paper layer that may require further work.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Surface Preparation: Ensure the surface is smooth, solid, dry, and thoroughly clean before application.
- Absorbent Surfaces: For plastered walls, apply normal wallpaper paste to the reverse of the paper and allow to soak for 10 minutes.
- Non-Absorbent Surfaces: For ceramic tiles, use the appropriate glue and coat the wall before applying the paper.
- Application: Butt join strips if applying multiple. Cut with scissors to fit around sockets and other obstacles.
- Sealing: Seal any edges and joins with clear silicone sealant.
- Drying: Allow 24 hours for the sealant to dry before cleaning.
Compatibility:
- Suitable for: Smooth, flat ceramic tiles, painted walls, hardboard, plywood, and shower walls.
- Avoid: Uneven surfaces like raised tiles, wood panelling, and untreated damp walls.
Care:
- Clean at room temperature.
- Avoid harsh chemicals.