Wallpaper Removal East Auckland AKL and North Shore Auckland

WAbbey Road Painters provides professional wallpaper removal East Auckland AKL and across the North Shore, backed by 30 years of experience. We strip all wallpaper types cleanly, repair any wall damage, and leave your walls ready to paint. Residential or commercial, we get the job done on time and to budget. Find us on Google or call 0800 220 444 for a free quote.

Wallpaper removal service

Steam and Chemical Wallpaper Stripping Auckland: Which Method Is Right?

We match the removal method to your walls. Steam stripping uses a professional-grade steamer to loosen adhesive on plaster and solid walls. It is effective on thick, multi-layer wallpaper and older homes where paper has been on the wall for decades. Chemical stripping uses a fabric softener or enzyme solution applied by roller, which is better suited to GIB board walls where excess moisture could cause damage. Our experienced team assesses each job before starting, so the right method is used every time. Both approaches are part of our full wallpaper stripping Auckland service.

Wall Repair and Skim Coat: Level 4 Finish

Stripping wallpaper often reveals damaged or uneven surfaces underneath. We repair torn paper facing, holes, and adhesive residue as standard. Where walls need more work, we apply a plaster skim coat to a Level 4 paintable finish, the same standard used for new builds. Our GIB stopping team handles all interior plastering on site, using dustless sanders to keep your home clean. The result is a smooth, consistent surface that holds paint properly and looks right under any lighting.

Residential and Commercial Wallpaper Removal

We handle both residential and commercial wallpaper removal for homes and commercial premises, and extend the same service across the wider region. For residential jobs, that includes single rooms, full houses, and renovation projects where existing décor is being completely refreshed. For commercial work, we bring a larger crew, work to tight schedules, and carry $10 million insurance cover with Site Safe accreditation. Our commercial painting team can move straight to painting once removal and prep are complete, keeping your project on one timeline with one contractor.

East Auckland Suburbs We Service

We carry out professional wallpaper stripping across the following East Auckland suburbs:

  • Howick.
  • Pakuranga.
  • Botany Downs.
  • Flat Bush.
  • Bucklands Beach.
  • Half Moon Bay.
  • Dannemora.
  • Beachlands.

North Shore Suburbs We Service

For wallpaper removal North Shore AKL, we cover the Devonport-Takapuna corridor and surrounding areas:

  • Takapuna.
  • Devonport.
  • Milford.
  • Belmont.
  • Hauraki.
  • Northcote.
  • Birkenhead.
  • Glenfield.

Wallpaper removal Takapuna and Devonport are among our most frequent North Shore jobs, particularly in older character homes where original wallpaper has been in place for many years.

See Our Finished Work

Before committing, take a look at completed projects in our photo gallery. It shows interior transformations across both East Auckland and North Shore properties, including walls that have gone from dated wallpaper to a fresh painted finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does wallpaper removal take?

A standard bedroom takes half a day to a full day. A full house with multiple rooms typically takes two to three days, depending on the number of layers and wall condition. We confirm a timeframe in your quote.

Will removing wallpaper damage my walls?

It depends on the wall type and how the paper was originally hung. GIB board is more susceptible to surface damage than plaster. Our team is experienced in both and works carefully to minimise damage. Any damage found during removal is repaired before painting.

Do you paint the walls after removal?

Yes. Our interior painting team can take over directly after removal and prep, painting to the colour scheme of your choice. One team, one job, no coordination required.

Get a Free Wallpaper Removal Quote

For wallpaper removal East Auckland AKL and North Shore Auckland, call 0800 220 444 or contact Mike directly on 021 324 000 to arrange a free on-site quote. All work is guaranteed to a high standard of workmanship.

Request Your Free Quote Today

Ready to get rid of that old wallpaper? Contact Abbey Road Painters for a free on-site quote across East Auckland AKL and North Shore Auckland. Call 0800 220 444 or use the quote request form.

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Services we offer

  • High standard of workmanship
  • Full consultation
  • Wallpaper removal
  • Plaster finishes
  • Restoration work
  • Brush, roll, spray finishes
  • Colour consultation & advice

Our Google Reviews

We had our house exterior painted and couldn’t be happier with the result. Mike and his team were quick and considerate throughout the whole job. The ...

Peter Lassen (5 months ago)

Mike’s team did a wonderful job transforming my older house on the whangaparoa Peninsula, it was done professionally and with care and has completely ...

megan horsburgh (4 months ago)

Mike and the team did an awesome job painting the interior of my home in Takapuna. The workmanship was second to none. Added to this, I was away whi...

Caryn Dawson (11 months ago)

Cannot recommend Abbey Road Painters highly enough. Fantastic workmanship and great attention to detail.

Caroline Beder (3 months ago)

These guys are awesome! I am recommending Abbey Road painters to everyone I know looking for a painting team. Mike is reliable, a great communicator a...

Moana Oh (2 years ago)