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A11y Slackers Gitter Channel Archive 19th of June 2016

What fresh hell is THIS now? - Patrick Lauke
  1. zakim-robot
    @zakim-robot
    Jun 19 06:21
    [marcysutton] It took all day but we got the wallpaper off. Never again
  2. zakim-robot
    @zakim-robot
    Jun 19 12:06
    [karlgroves] @marcysutton: WAIT. Do not do not do not do not paint over wallpaper glue!
  3. [karlgroves] You need to neutralize the glue before painting, otherwise the new paint will activate the glue again and the paint will begin peeling after a while
  4. [karlgroves] I can show you pictures where the previous owner of our house did that. Ultimately I
  5. zakim-robot
    @zakim-robot
    Jun 19 15:37
    [marcysutton] We got it wet and scraped it all off. Paint comes later!
  6. zakim-robot
    @zakim-robot
    Jun 19 15:59
    [marcysutton] We used apple cider vinegar and water to break down the glue. I also learned I can only pickle things when my partner is gone because vinegar is Marcus repellent :p