House Critic

Lincrusta Wallpapers
Lincrusta x Morris & Co.
Introducing a very special collaboration, some of the most loved designs from William Morris translated onto the ultimate wallcovering, luxurious and extremely durable. Designs which will stand the test of time…

Acanthus
Large scale entwining and curvaceous leaves are brought to life in this striking design. In a paintable finish, paint can be applied to create your very own work of art for your walls. The ultimate wallcovering – deeply textured, flat backed and extremely tough. This design has a 73.7cm straight pattern match. This specialist product needs an experienced installer. Fire rated.

Fruit
A classic design showcasing pomegranate fruits and flowers amongst trailing designs. In a paintable finish, paint can be applied to create your very own work of art for your walls. The ultimate wallcovering – deeply textured, flat backed and extremely tough. This design has a 55.8cm straight pattern match. This specialist product needs an experienced installer. Fire rated.

Dado
Create a beautiful faux panel effect alongside the famous willow leaf design from William Morris, within a uniform panel style design. In a paintable finish, paint can be applied to create your very own work of art for your walls. The ultimate wallcovering – deeply textured, flat backed and extremely tough. This design has a free pattern match. This specialist product needs an experienced installer. Fire rated.

Timothy Wilman Home Wallpapers
Volume 1 – Highgrove
Renowned in the British design scene, Timothy Wilman brings decades of expertise in the luxury interiors market. From timeless florals to sophisticated stripes, this collection stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of traditional design.

These are really stylish designs!
An elegant floral design featuring trailing branches and perching birds. The fresh green ground has a luxurious brushed effect for a fabric look.

Rifle Paper Co. Wallpapers
Third Edition
Inspired by the English countryside, this collection features butterflies, flowers, and soft sunshine. Anna Bond’s unique artistic touch translates these elements into distinctive Rifle Paper Co. patterns that lift your heart and brighten your walls. Join Anna on a journey through her new collection of interior inspirations.

I love these butterfly house wallpapers! They’re really lovely.

Harlequin x Henry Holland Wallpapers

This Harlequin collection, in collaboration with the acclaimed designer Henry Holland, presents a captivating array of wallpapers that perfectly encapsulate Holland’s distinctive artistic flair. This unique range celebrates the organic patterns that have become synonymous with Holland’s handmade ceramics and homeware projects. Henry Holland’s signature colour palette is masterfully employed throughout the collection, showcasing subtle, earthy tones that evoke a sense of nostalgia while maintaining a modern, contemporary edge.

This is such funky wallpaper. Colours and designs will make your walls ping!

These are really great designs. Very retro and ideal for a feature wall!

Eterea Wallpaper – An ethereal, soft and painterly design featuring a tie-dye effect in a watercolour style to create an almost striped effect. Seen here in the Midnight colourway. Also available in teal or dove.

Selecting the perfect wallpaper for your lounge can significantly impact the ambiance and aesthetics of the space. Here are some considerations and tips to help you pick the right wallpaper:

1. **Theme and Style**: Determine the theme or style you want for your lounge. Whether it’s modern, traditional, minimalist, vintage, or eclectic, choose a wallpaper that complements this theme. For instance, geometric patterns might suit a modern lounge, while floral or damask designs could enhance a traditional style.

2. **Color Scheme**: Consider the existing color scheme of your lounge. Choose wallpaper colors that either complement or contrast with the colors of your furniture, curtains, and other decor elements. Neutral tones like beige, gray, or cream are versatile and can work well with various color schemes.

3. **Pattern and Texture**: Decide on the type of pattern and texture you prefer. Some popular choices include stripes, florals, geometric shapes, abstract designs, faux textures like brick or wood, and metallic accents. Be mindful of the scale of the pattern; larger patterns can make a room feel more spacious, while smaller patterns can create a cozy atmosphere.

4. **Lighting**: Take into account the lighting conditions in your lounge. If the room receives plenty of natural light, you can opt for bold patterns or darker colors. In rooms with limited natural light, lighter-colored wallpapers or those with reflective surfaces can help brighten up the space.

5. **Room Size**: Consider the size of your lounge. Light-colored wallpapers and vertical stripes can make a small lounge appear larger and more open, while darker colors and horizontal stripes might suit larger spaces.

6. **Durability and Maintenance**: Think about the durability and maintenance requirements of the wallpaper. For high-traffic areas like the lounge, choose a wallpaper that is easy to clean and resistant to wear and tear.

7. **Sample Testing**: Before making a final decision, obtain samples of your chosen wallpapers and test them in your lounge. This allows you to see how the colors and patterns look in the actual lighting conditions of the room. Wallpaper Direct have a huge range!

8. **Personal Taste**: Ultimately, trust your instincts and choose a wallpaper that resonates with your personal style and preferences. Your lounge should reflect your personality and make you feel comfortable and happy.

By considering these factors and taking your time to explore different options, you can find the perfect wallpaper to enhance the beauty of your lounge.

Toiles Resource Library

A wonderful collection of classic, traditional and modern contemporary toile patterns, sprinkled with archive details and fun modern twists. So whether you are looking for an 18th century pastoral scene, or a modern bamboo jungle – there is something for you here.

Toiles 

This is a really lovely range of wallpapers

This one is an all over bamboo design with exotic birds and butterflies in flight. Drawn in an etching style. Shown here in the Cream beige colourway. Wide width and shorter than standard roll length.

They have some stunning wallpapers on sale

Morris Wallpapers – I love these!

Wallpaper Brands include:
Albany
A Street Prints
Boråstapeter
Cole & Son
Coordonne
Eijffinger
Galerie
Graham & Brown
Harlequin
Sanderson