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Why You Want to Get Rid of Wallpaper Before You Put Your House on the Market

By
Real Estate Agent with Keller Williams Heritage - Luxury Homes Division

10. It's not as easy to wallpaper as it is to paint.

9. Painting over wallpaper does not look professional - and the seams always show.

8. If it has been around water - it is probably coming unglued.

7.  It is hard to ‘patch' wallpaper.

6. The buyers want to use the baby's room as their office.

5. The buyers want to use the office as their baby's room.

4. The buyers have two boys and you have two girls.

3. You are into floral pastels and the buyer loves masculine gray stripes.

2. What looked like "the latest" style a few years ago looks very dated today.

1. The buyers offer will reflect the estimated cost to remove, repair & repaint the rooms that are wallpapered - probably times two!