Whether you want to put up new wallpaper or switch to painted walls, removing wallpaper is a key way to give a room a fresh start.
Step 6: Attempt to remove wallpaper. You may be able to remove the wallpaper without having to apply wallpaper remover solution. Find a section of wallpaper that is already coming off, and start to peel it away slowly and at a constant speed. Try to avoid ripping the paper. If the wallpaper does not come away freely, use a razor blade or scraper to slide up under the wallpaper. Be careful not damage the wallboard.
See if the wallpaper comes away easily.