Flooring Tile - tile over wall paper

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redhot
03-12-03, 08:54 AM
I want to tile a small kitchen. have wall paper up now but cabients is over wall paper and i have a open look with no doors so it would take time to get to all courners. any sujection.red

WJS_SR51
03-12-03, 03:02 PM
The adhesives used to install tile contains water. Water softens or loosens wall paper adhesive----- What do you think ?

If the wall paper comes off --- so does the tile.

REMOVE THE WALL PAPER, wash the wall to remove the residual adhesive and install the tile.