Recent content by taconick

this is actually fairly easy. I would make a inner shelf for the system to rest on with a 2x6 laying flat (perpendicular to the wall) and brace it with some 2x4's at a 45 degree angle. Cut the 2x6 about an inch shorter than the total length of the wall system. Mark where your studs are going to...

wall paper scorer, putty knife and a 2:1 water to liquid fabric softener mixture (I am serious) It works better than any wallpaper stripper out there. If it is really tough, try a heat gun or rent a commercial steamer.

take the tack strip out an replace it with a transition bar, or a c-bar. You can buy them at any home improvement store, you also can just staple the carpet back down right into the existing tack strip, that should cover things up as well. but a bar is your best bet.

I don't know if you have already done anything with your tub, but I am a comercial installer for a company called Am-Bath, I install bath tub liners and shower surrounds in hotels accross the country, I have done thousands of them. I also occasionally replace ones that we have put in previous...