Putting up wallpaper border

Question

I just recieved some prepasted wallpaper border and the instructions say to use a paste activator. In the past, I have always used water. Is there any difference and is it necessary to use this special activator?

Thank you!

Answer 1

Yes, be sure to follow the instructions, sometimes it makes all the differencee and you'll be glad you did it right. Good Luck!

Answer 2

Use what the directions call for. But wallpaper border however pretty.. is so yesterday! I for one.. HATE IT.. but dude.. if you love it.. put it up and pay no attention to the woman behind these words. ;-)) Have fun!

Answer 3

yes, try to use some wood  boarder above and below your wallpaper. Visually nice to  look at.