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5 things you need to know about wallpaper

Annie Elliott | September 21, 2015

I hope that by now, I’ve convinced all of you to have wallpaper SOMEWHERE in your lovely homes. Maybe you’re still getting comfortable with wallpaper — using it as an accent wall in a bedroom or trying it out in your powder room — or maybe you’ve gone whole hog and are hanging it faster than the factories can print it. Either way, here …

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Accent wall update part deux! Trends in wallpaper accent walls

Annie Elliott | February 21, 2013

I wrote about wallpaper accent walls last spring, but since we’re seeing them EVERYWHERE, I think we should examine the latest trends. Don’t you? But first, a reminder: follow the same rules you would for PAINTED accent walls. Accentuate unbroken, prominent walls. The best wall is usually the first one you see when you enter the room. Trend …

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» Bedroom, Color + paint color, Wallpaper

The wallpaper accent wall

Annie Elliott | May 28, 2012

Here's my final push for wallpaper.

If, after all my eloquent, experience-based research, you're still unsure about wallcovering, let me confess something. Whereas I have VERY mixed feelings about The Accent Wall when it comes to paint, wallpaper accent walls are another story....

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» Color + paint color, Living Room + Family Room, Wallpaper

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