Check & Gingham Wallpaper
Six checked designs, from a fine woven check to a full tartan. Checks work where a floral would be too much: a hallway, a laundry, a kitchen nook, or as a backdrop to strong furniture.
Buying guide and questions we are asked
The brands. Three are by Sandberg (Sweden) and three by Långelid/von Brömssen.
The facts
- Price: $145 to $269 a roll.
- Roll size: 10 to 10.05 metres long, and 50 to 53 cm wide.
- Colourways: Ranold comes in 8, and Lykke, Ruta and Picnic in 6 each.
- Samples: $10 each, plus $5 postage within Australia.
All six designs
| Design | Brand | What it is | Colourways | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruta | Sandberg | A hand-drawn check by Sara Bergqvist | 6 | $145 |
| Lykke | Sandberg | A hand-drawn geometric check by Studio Sandberg | 6 | $212 |
| Ranold | Sandberg | A classic tartan check, drawn for the Sandberg archive collection | 8 | $244 |
| Picnic | Långelid/von Brömssen | Inspired by the plain-woven checked fabrics known in English as gingham | 6 | $269 |
| Como | Långelid/von Brömssen | The stripes and checks of shirting fabric, scaled up | 3 | $269 |
| Rose | Långelid/von Brömssen | An 18th-century Swedish rose set inside a large-scale check | 3 | $269 |
Order a sample first: check scale is hard to judge from a photo.