185+ Can You Paint Over Glitter Wallpaper

A clear finish with a low lustre sheen glitter effect can be applied over nearly any wall color or interior surface turning ordinary paint into sparkle paint.

Can you paint over glitter wallpaper. I decided to go with a fun pink iridescent glitter wall but you could do absolutely any color of paint and any color of glitter. Although it is as simple as painting a wall in theory we d recommend covering a few extra steps to make sure the finish is optimal and avoid any surprises down the line. Once you have primed the wall properly you can use any kind of paint on top.

Glitter is a great way to add some fun to a young child s bedroom wall or the wall of a craft room. Even mix glitters and come up with your own fun combination. I love this idea for a business like a boutique or salon.

It is popular in children s rooms and where an ethereal effect is desired. Tips on evenly mixing glitter in wall paint. Clean wipe the wallpaper make sure the paper is free of debris and marks before you paint.

While the glitter may be easier to see over lighter colors the tiny specks of reflective material in its finish catch the light adding a whimsical twinkle to most rooms or painted furnishings. The short answer is yes so long as the wallpaper is well attached to the wall and it s in good condition. I ve only tried the course sandpaper and you really have to work at it to get the glitter off.

Glitter wall paint can be removed by sanding the walls using an electric sander. If you wish to remove it you have a bit of work in store. The paint is not separating off the glitter just sticks out through the paint making it the wall look bumpy.

Glitter wall paint is actually paint that has had tiny bits of granite added to it for a glitter look. When you run a piece of course sandpaper over it it takes the paint off the glitter so that it s exposed again. It is important to evenly distribute the glitter.