Home Interiors: How to roll out the bathroom wallpaper trend
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Loading... - Fiona Cullen
- 09 Nov 2022
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Rolling out woven paper materials in a high humidity area with steeply fluctuating temperatures? It seems like a clownish idea. Still, bathroom wallpaper is not only trending for next year in traditional rolls and bespoke digital print panelling, but it has also been well-represented in ornate, gorgeous products since the 1840s.
Take imagery to one wall and float it over a wainscot-height bank of tiles. The latest painterly, peel-and-replace papers are an economical, animating up-do for any jaded ensuite or family bathroom.
With easy installation and removal with little more than a winkle up from one corner, you can dive into undulating super-sized koi or focus on a dense tropical forest motif or an art nouveau fairy-tale, feet-up-in-the-bath, without the fear of stripping anything more than your clothes. An all-white or rain-grey tiled bathroom with waist-level areas for papering, can be completely shaken down with a new character paper or instant trompe-l’oeil magic over one weekend.
Before papering
No paper, mural or dedicated adhesive, no matter how tough and splash-proof, will stay in place in a badly ventilated bathroom. If your windows and walls are beading water after you shower or there is black mould blooming in the grouting, this must be addressed before considering any aesthetic renovations. Read More...
