We’ve used a basic staple gun for this purpose. It shoots fine into drywall. We haven’t tried it in a plaster ceiling. When pulled out (with a plyers), the staples leave little holes that can be easily spackled and repainted.Click to see full answer. Hereof, can you use staple gun on drywall? Tackers and Staple Guns Invest in a high-performance drywall staple gun or tacker today to instantly improve the way you install drywall.Secondly, how do you remove staples from drywall? How to Remove Heavy Staples Set a stack of paper or box on a sturdy flat surface. Slide the staple remover up to the staple while inserting the removal tooth or teeth under the staple’s center. Press the staple remover handle down with one hand while holding the paper or box steady with the other hand. Moreover, can you staple a wall? Staplers are an efficient way to bind paper together. Heavy-duty staplers and manual desktop staplers work in the same way, but heavy-duty ones are usually larger and may have a handle on the front end. You can also use manual and desktop staplers to tack paper to a wall.Does contact paper ruin walls?I am not in favor of placing contact paper on walls, it can be harder (and cause way more damage than wallpaper) to remove than traditional wallpaper. Twice I have tried to remove contact paper off walls, by steaming them like you would for wallpaper. Wall paper is for walls. Contact paper is for crafting.