What are the Types of Wallpaper you can choose?


Wallpapers are beautiful; wallpapers are dramatic. They instantly bring in style and glamour to any space. But while buying wallpaper for walls, it is very important know which wallpaper material to pick.

Here are most common types of wallpaper.

Vinyl Wallpaper
This is the most popular choice. Vinyl-based wallpapers are made of a backing layer with paper or fibre and an upper plastic coating. This makes them water-resistant, relatively cheap and extremely durable. They are easy to install, easy to remove, and easy to clean. Vinyl wallpapers can last really well for 10 to 15 years. But make sure your bedroom is well-ventilated to ensure your walls can breathe.

Non-Woven wallpaper
Non-wovenwallpapers aremade of a special blend of natural and synthetic fibres, making them eco-friendly products. These fibres can be easily found in common household products such as tea bags, coffee filters, and gauze. Theyallow your walls to breathe. Non-wovenwallpapers also tear-resistant, making them easy to install and remove. While installing, they neither expand nor contract, thus, size of the wallpaper remain same. But remember, this wallpaper for wallsis very expensive. They are also non-washable, thus, have to be handled with much care.

Textile wallpaper
Textile wallpapers will make your home look luxurious and high-end. They are usually made of silk, cotton, velvet, linen, felt, raffia, twines or feathers. Depending on the composition, the wallpaper looks and feels like a fabric, enhancing its gorgeous effect. Textile wallpapers are breathable, flame retardant, and stain resistant. They are extremely expensive and hard to apply on walls.

Grasscloth Wallpaper
This type is still very new in the market. Grasscloth wallpapers are made of natural resources like paper, raw silk, raffia strings, hemp, jute, reed, arrowroot, and sea grass. They are weaved together with a thin cotton thread, and then adhered to paper backing. Grasscloth wallpaper for walls are sustainable in nature, and quite expensive. It also requires special technique to be installed. 


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