Decorating – how to hang wallpaper, how to strip it and more besides…
We’re the experts in everything wallpaper, from helping you choose exceptional designs to stripping back decades-old paper the right way. Our video guides walk you through the tools you’ll need, the correct techniques to use, and how to handle the tricky areas. With clear, professional instruction at every step, we make achieving a flawless finish straightforward and achievable.
We’re not only here to help you find the perfect wallpaper – we’re experts in every aspect of the process. From preparation to the final finish, our step-by-step guides show you exactly how to achieve a professional result from beginning to end.
How to hang wallpaper
In this video, we’ll guide you through the process of hanging wallpaper step by step, ensuring every stage is clear, accessible, and easy to follow. Whether you’re updating a single room or transforming your entire home, our straightforward approach will help you achieve a precise, professional-looking finish.
How to wallpaper the tricky bits
Let us take you through how to wallpaper the trickier parts of a room, from corners and radiators to windows, doors, and those awkward angles that can slow you down. With our clear, step-by-step guidance, you’ll see how straightforward each stage can be, helping you achieve a clean, professional finish throughout your space.
How to prime walls and hang lining paper
Before you even think about hanging your chosen wallpaper, proper preparation is essential – it’s the key to achieving a flawless, long-lasting finish. In this video, we’ll show you exactly how to prime your walls and apply lining paper with professional precision. With our expert guidance, you’ll create the perfect foundation for your wallpaper to look its absolute best.
Your wallpapering toolkit
Having the right tools is essential, it’s the difference between a difficult job and a smooth, professional finish. In this video, we’ll show you the ideal wallpapering toolkit and how using the right equipment makes application easier, faster, and far more precise. With the right kit, you’ll be fully equipped to achieve flawless results.
How to strip wallpaper
Before you can achieve a flawless new finish, you need to start with a clean, well-prepared surface, and that begins with removing old wallpaper properly. In this video, we’ll show you exactly how to strip wallpaper efficiently and safely, using the right tools and techniques to make the job straightforward.
How to cut wallpaper
In this video, we’ll guide you through how to cut wallpaper correctly, including understanding pattern repeat, aligning designs, and mastering perfect pattern matching. With our expert techniques, you’ll ensure every length lines up seamlessly for a flawless, high-quality result.
Playful Pastels
Pastel hues offer a fresh and playful approach to wallcoverings. Far from being overly sweet, these wallpapers introduce a sense of warmth and depth, creating inviting, uplifting spaces.
Talking wallpaper: women defining pattern and print
In the vibrant world of wallpaper design, women have long been at the forefront, bringing creativity, artistry, and innovation. At Wallpaperdirect numerous talented female designers contribute to a diverse array of wallpaper designs that transform homes all over the globe. Here, we celebrate just some of the remarkable women whose designs we are proud to showcase.
Colour trend – Brown: grounding your space
Whether in deep, chocolate tones or the subtle warmth of neutral taupes, brown wallpaper designs create spaces that feel intimate, inviting, and speak to the desire for natural and grounding aesthetics in 2025.
Wallpaper trends forecast 2025
At wallpaperdirect we get to see emerging wallpaper trends as they develop. As we step into 2025, we are seeing a fascinating mix of nostalgia, modernity, and innovation. From lush textures to evocative patterns, here’s our curated guide to what’s shaping interiors this year, along with inspiration from our extensive offering.
Embrace the Tide: New Nautical Interiors
Gone are the days of cliché beach decor. The New Nautical style leaves behind the predictable, instead embracing a palette and design style that evokes the essence of coastal living, without sacrificing refinement. This is an aesthetic that is both relaxed and polished, a testament to the versatility and enduring appeal of maritime inspiration.
Interior trends: Quiet Luxury
In the realm of interior design, where extravagant displays often dominate, a rising trend seeks the opposite. It’s that unpretentious space defined by an understated elegance, not adorned with ostentatious decor, but imbued with a sense of refined style. Welcome to the world of Quiet Luxury.
Playful Pastels
Pastel hues offer a fresh and playful approach to wallcoverings. Far from being overly sweet, these wallpapers introduce a sense of warmth and depth, creating inviting, uplifting spaces.
Talking wallpaper: women defining pattern and print
In the vibrant world of wallpaper design, women have long been at the forefront, bringing creativity, artistry, and innovation. At Wallpaperdirect numerous talented female designers contribute to a diverse array of wallpaper designs that transform homes all over the globe. Here, we celebrate just some of the remarkable women whose designs we are proud to showcase.
Colour trend – Brown: grounding your space
Whether in deep, chocolate tones or the subtle warmth of neutral taupes, brown wallpaper designs create spaces that feel intimate, inviting, and speak to the desire for natural and grounding aesthetics in 2025.
Wallpaper trends forecast 2025
At wallpaperdirect we get to see emerging wallpaper trends as they develop. As we step into 2025, we are seeing a fascinating mix of nostalgia, modernity, and innovation. From lush textures to evocative patterns, here’s our curated guide to what’s shaping interiors this year, along with inspiration from our extensive offering.
Embrace the Tide: New Nautical Interiors
Gone are the days of cliché beach decor. The New Nautical style leaves behind the predictable, instead embracing a palette and design style that evokes the essence of coastal living, without sacrificing refinement. This is an aesthetic that is both relaxed and polished, a testament to the versatility and enduring appeal of maritime inspiration.
Interior trends: Quiet Luxury
In the realm of interior design, where extravagant displays often dominate, a rising trend seeks the opposite. It’s that unpretentious space defined by an understated elegance, not adorned with ostentatious decor, but imbued with a sense of refined style. Welcome to the world of Quiet Luxury.