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    Just taken some wallpaper off the wall, what is wrong with the surface underneath?

    Correction, sanded and filled, with matt paint. I'm not quite that bad. Whatever it is, it'll be DIY.
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    Just taken some wallpaper off the wall, what is wrong with the surface underneath?

    Scarfed is how it went, though the room I've already done having sanded and filled with matt paint it doesn't look terrible so it's going to have to do. I'll look ito lining paper for the rest, it's the entire house so too expensive or time-consuming to do much else. I could not be kicking...
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    Just taken some wallpaper off the wall, what is wrong with the surface underneath?

    Thanks both. Has there been any harm done by the partial or fully-peeled plaster that has already been painted? What is peeling exactly, just a layer of plaster? Same thing happened to a lesser degree without the steamer. But yes, lessons were learned.
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    Just taken some wallpaper off the wall, what is wrong with the surface underneath?

    Not looking to plaster, just encountered this problem and don't know what I'm looking at or what to do. The intention is to paint the walls. 1980's or so build. In the photos is the worst degree where a steamer was used to remove the wallpaper. Some areas of the house have very minor flaking or...
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