PAPER TRAIL: DRESSING UP YOUR WALLS

With planning and patience Kya deLongchamps offers tips on finding the right wallpaper to brighten up your walls

WE have been dressing up our walls in wallpaper since the 16th century and it shows no sign of tearing away as an ebullient companion to paint in our homes. More daring than blocks of paint colour, wallpaper determinedly sets out your style in metres of wall. With good forward planning and the wonders of paste-the-wall technology, anyone with a dollop of patience can have a go at papering. Let’s look at what this vibrant and superbly well priced market has to offer.

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