The cost for painting over wallpaper ranges from €150 to €350, depending on the room size, wallpaper condition, and type of paint. At Zoofy, you pay no call-out fees and our painters charge an hourly rate starting at €55 (incl. VAT), based on average professional rates.
How long does it take to paint over wallpaper?
On average, this takes 4 to 6 hours for a standard room, including preparation and applying 1–2 coats. Poorly adhered wallpaper or additional finishing may take more time.
What does the painter do when painting over wallpaper?
- Inspect the wallpaper for loose areas or damage.
- Repair seams, cracks, and bubbles.
- Clean and dust the walls.
- Apply primer for proper adhesion.
- Paint 1–2 coats with paint suitable for wallpaper.
How do I know I’m getting a good and reliable painter?
At Zoofy, we only work with vetted painters with proven quality. You can read reviews and ratings from previous customers. Only painters with a high average rating remain active on our platform.
Contact after the job: maintenance & warranty
The statutory warranty on the painting work is provided by the painter. Zoofy also offers an optional paid warranty package for extra peace of mind. For maintenance tips, you can always get back in touch with us.
Do you always find someone for my job?
Thanks to our nationwide network, we usually find a suitable painter quickly. If not, we’ll inform you and look for a solution together.
Who do I pay?
You always pay via Zoofy. The easiest way is right after the job via the QR code, or later via the invoice sent to your email. Never pay the painter directly in cash or by card.
Ready to give your walls a fresh new look? Post your job on Zoofy and have your painting over wallpaper done by an experienced painter.