Wallpaper Guides
Everything you need to choose, measure, hang and care for your wallpaper — written in plain English, by people who do this every day.
New to wallpaper? Start with How to Measure and Why Order a Sample First. Ready to hang? Jump to How to Hang Wallpaper.
Before You Buy
- How to Measure for Wallpaper — get your numbers right the first time.
- How Many Rolls Do I Need? — a simple way to work it out, plus why we always round up.
- Wallpaper vs Wall Mural — which one suits your wall and your design.
- Paste-the-Wall vs Traditional Paste — what the label means and why it matters.
- Why Order a Sample First — see and feel the real thing for $10 before you commit.
How to Hang It
- How to Hang Wallpaper — our full step-by-step method.
- How to Hang a Wall Mural — panels are different to rolls. Here's how.
- How to Wallpaper a Ceiling — yes, you can. Here's the safe way.
- Prepping Your Walls — the boring step that decides whether the job looks good.
Choosing & Caring
- Is Wallpaper OK in Bathrooms & Kitchens? — the honest answer.
- How to Clean & Care for Wallpaper — keep it looking new for years.
- How to Remove Wallpaper — when it's time for a change.
Still unsure? Order a $10 sample, or email us at mary@wallpapertrader.com — we're happy to help you get it right.