About Wallpaper
Wallpapers have become essential to interior design, and home improvements offering a quick and effective way to transform any space. With various patterns, textures, and colours, wallpapers can add personality and style to any room. Whether you want to create a bold statement or a subtle backdrop, there's a wallpaper to suit every taste and purpose.
Types of Wallpaper
Vinyl Wallpaper
It is durable and easy to clean, vinyl wallpaper is perfect for high-traffic areas like kitchens and bathrooms.
Grasscloth Wallpaper
It is made from natural fibers, grasscloth wallpaper adds a unique texture and organic feel to any room. It’s best suited for low-moisture areas.
Adhesive Wallpaper
Ideal for DIY enthusiasts, peel & stick wallpapers are easy to apply and remove, making them a great option for renters or those who like to update their area frequently.
Flock Wallpaper
With a velvety texture, flower-designed wallpaper gives a luxurious feel to any space and is often used in formal living rooms or bedrooms. The patterns on flock wallpaper usually resemble damask, floral, or geometric designs, creating a serene atmosphere and contributing to its opulent look.
Paintable Wallpaper
This wallpaper allows you to customize the colour after application, offering flexibility in design and allowing you to experiment with different hues.
Brick Look Wallpaper
Perfect for creating an industrial or rustic vibe, brick-look wallpaper mimics the appearance of exposed brick walls.
Vintage Wallpaper
For a classic and timeless look, vintage wallpaper brings retro designs and patterns into your home.
Add a touch of glamour with metallic wallpaper which gives touch and feel that reflects light and adds a sense of luxury to spaces.
Patterned Wallpaper
Patterns like florals, damasks, and abstract designs add visual interest and can either blend with or contrast against existing decor.
Repeated Pattern
Uniform patterns create a sense of continuity like a leaf, tapestry design, minarets or bouquet, and can be used to enhance the dimensions of a room. It looks like a stencil design
Stripes
Stripes can alter the perception of space, with vertical stripes making a room appear taller and horizontal stripes making it seem wider.
Kids Design
Bright, playful designs with themes like cartoons, games, solar systems, cars, birds, butterflies, jungle, and fairy tales are perfect for children's rooms.
Type-wise Suitability for Rooms
Living Room:
Flock, Metallic, Geometric Design, Patterned Wallpaper – Choose designs that reflect your style and create a welcoming atmosphere.
Kids Room:
Kids Design, Peel & Stick, Nature Design – Opt for playful and easily changeable designs to match their growing interests.
Master Bedroom (MBR):
Vinyl, Grasscloth, Flock, Stripes – Create a calm and cozy environment with textured or soft-patterned wallpapers.
Bedroom:
Paintable, Repeated Pattern, Vintage – Choose soothing patterns and colours to promote relaxation.
Pooja Room:
Nature Design, Vintage – Select serene designs that contribute to a peaceful and spiritual ambiance.
TV Unit:
Brick-Look, Metallic, Geometrical Design – Use wallpaper to create a focal point around your TV, adding depth and character to the wall.
Foyer Area:
Patterned, Stripes, Metallic – Make a strong first impression with bold patterns and textures that set the tone for your home.
Selection of Wallpaper
When selecting wallpaper, consider the room's function, existing decor, and the mood you want to create. For small rooms, lighter colours and small patterns can make the space feel larger, while bold designs can create an accent wall in larger spaces. Texture and material are also crucial, as some wallpapers are better suited for high-moisture or high-traffic areas.
Fixing the Wallpaper
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Prepare the Walls: Clean and smooth the walls, ensuring they are dry and free from imperfections.
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Measure and Cut: Measure your walls and cut the wallpaper to size, leaving a little extra for trimming.
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Apply Adhesive: Depending on the type of wallpaper, either apply adhesive to the wall or the back of the wallpaper.
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Hang the Wallpaper: Start from the top, carefully aligning the wallpaper as you go. Smooth out any air bubbles with a brush or roller.
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Trim Excess: Use a sharp knife to trim excess wallpaper at the edges.
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Finishing Touches: Once the wallpaper is in place, wipe down the surface to remove any adhesive residue and ensure a clean finish.