put directly onto unpainted or primed sheet rock is a tool of SATAN himself used to drive sane (or at least semi sane) women completely insane.
Seriously.
Wallpaper numbers so far.................
Sonic drink count: 2 (ONLY, ONLY, ONLY because they do not deliver)
Hours spent working in just ONE of the two bathrooms stripping wallpaper and spackling: 8.3
Trash bags full of wallpaper and gunk: 2.5
Number of minutes it took for me to think......What the heck am I doing and WHY did I decide to do this? : Approximately 12.4
Number of times I thanked Debbie for helping me with the job: At least 1,004
Number of muscles in my arms and legs that hurt this morning: ALL OF THEM (who needs the gym? just go take down some wallpaper and you will use muscles you didn't know you had)
Number of cakes I must make and frost this morning before I can start sanding and painting: 2
Number of times I have wondered what the heck I am going to do with bathroom #2 which is at LEAST 3 times as big as the smaller bathroom and has EVERY SINGLE surface covered in wallpaper: At least 239
Number of times your comments made me laugh when I walked by my computer on my trip from the bathroom to get something to drink yesterday: a BUNCH :)
Hi ho, hi ho, it's back to work I go.................................