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Patrick D. Walker
5.0(
32
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Serving Palm Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Patrick did an amazing job with our wallpaper removal!! It was a BIG job (every room had wallpaper) and he had it all removed so quickly he made it look easy (though I know it was not!!). His prices were very fair and competitive against other quotes I received. The added wall texture perfectly matches the existing texture and you can't even tell which walls were papered now that they're painted. He was very pleasant to work with and didn't mind having my mom and I in the house doing other projects while he was working. Would highly recommend."
Response time1 day
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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CARA PVD PAINTING - VENETIAN - DECORATING INC
5.0(
122
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Serving Palm Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the 3rd time my daughter or I have used Cara painting and we could not be happier. Jimmy is fantastic - meticulous in his prep, painting, and clean-up. We had the exterior of our house painted and the work included pressure washing, sealant, caulking, and painting (two coats). Everything came out great and we are very happy. Five stars all around!"
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Paint Service, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Serving Palm Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"From the very affordable estimate to finished job, these folks were polite, professional and efficient. Everything was so neat and clean when they left that if it weren't for the beautiful paint job, I never would have known they were here! I wouldn't hesitate to recommend this business to anyone for their painting needs."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Gardiner Althea
5.0(
15
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Serving Palm Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Althea performed a fantastic job; it was a refreshing change to work with someone who drew my attention to the detail rather than me having to point it out, she is meticulous and the final result looked beautiful! After some recent trials and tribulations with other contractors it was a welcome relief to deal with Althea, she knew what needed to be done and did it fast, efficiently and to a high standard. I would have no hesitation recommending Althea for all your wallpapering needs."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sunrise Quality Painting Inc
5.0(
485
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Serving Palm Harbor, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Thank you Nick and your entire Sunrise Quality Painting team for the really great job you did painting our home. It is obvious that Nick and his people take pride in delivering the best possible outcome. The level of expertise is obvious and the quality of work is outstanding! I will not hesitate for a moment to recommend Sunrise Quality Painting to my family and friends for any painting project they have. He and his people saw and recommended details that I might have missed and would have made a difference in how finished things looked. Nick's proposal was fairly priced and I saw never any hint of pressure or oversell. He is an absolute gentleman and I always felt comfortable dealing with him. If you have a home or commercial property that needs work I would highly recommend Nick and his Sunrise Quality Painting crew. I'm glad to know that know that I've found someone that I can trust for any of my future painting work. "
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for wallcovering or wallpaper removal projects in Palm Harbor, FL

You can determine your wall type through tactile and visual tests. Start by checking the surface by inserting a thumbtack, feeling the texture, tapping to listen for a hollow sound, and examining cut edges under outlet covers. Drywall feels soft with a hollow sound, while plaster is hard and solid. These checks are especially useful in older homes where plaster is more common.

After removing wallpaper, you can dispose of small amounts in your household trash. However, if you are removing wallpaper from your entire home, you’ll need to contact a waste removal service, rent a dumpster, or arrange a special pick-up with your municipality’s waste service. Wallpaper cannot be recycled, so it is important to keep it separate from the recycling stream to comply with local waste guidelines.

It takes a professional from several hours up to a full day to remove wallpaper from a single room. The removal duration depends on the type of adhesive, the age of the wallpaper, the condition of the wall, and the number of layers present. High ceilings and additional layers increase the time required, as extra care is taken to protect the wall surface while ensuring a complete removal.

Using fabric softener with water is an option for removing wallpaper, but its effectiveness is limited and depends on the type of wallpaper being used. This low-cost method is most effective on modern, less porous wallpaper and may not yield optimal results on vintage or textured varieties. It might also affect wall surface preparation for new coverings if the residue is not completely removed. For stubborn adhesive or textured surfaces, professional solutions are recommended to ensure a thorough removal without damaging the underlying wall.

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