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Kimberly Walsh reveals her ultimate time-saving painting hack - and its expert-approved

Kimberly Walsh blue living room

When we recently sat down with singer, presenter and DIY fanatic Kimberley Walsh to talk about her living room makeover with Wickes and she revealed one of her top time-saving hacks when it comes to transforming a room with paint ideas. She admitted that it was to paint over wallpaper.

Yep, you heard that right. Instead of steaming wallpaper off the walls she leaves it in place and immediately dives in with a paintbrush. ‘I actually paint over wallpaper, which I’ve done quite a bit over the years and it usually works out perfectly fine and saves a lot of time if you want to sort of change a wallpapered feature wall and go for paint instead,’ Kimberley exclusively told us.

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