How to Take Off Wallpaper Border?

Score the border lightly with a wallpaper scoring tool or utility knife

Fill a spray bottle with warm water and a few drops of dish soap

Spray the border until it is thoroughly wet

Let the water soak in for several minutes

Use a putty knife or scraper to lift an edge

Peel the border off slowly

Reapply warm water to stubborn areas

Use a wallpaper remover solution if needed

Scrape off any remaining adhesive

Wipe the wall clean with a damp sponge

Dry the wall completely before repainting or applying new wallpaper

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