Knowledge Centre

Guides that make you a better buyer of wallpaper.

Fifteen years of installing wallcovering across BC, distilled into short, useful reads for designers, owners and general contractors.

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Commercial

Commercial Wallcovering vs Paint

6 min read

Why Type II vinyl outlasts paint by 3–5× in high-traffic commercial spaces — and when paint is still the right call.

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Installation
5 min read

Preparing Walls for Wallpaper

Skim coating, priming and moisture testing — the prep work that separates a great install from a callback.

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Design
7 min read

Choosing the Right Wallpaper

Material, scale, light, and pattern repeat — a designer-friendly framework for narrowing the options.

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Care & Maintenance
4 min read

Care & Maintenance Guide

How to clean, protect, and extend the life of your wallcovering — by material and washability rating.

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Specification
5 min read

Reading a Pattern Spec Sheet

Repeat, match, reverse hang, and roll yield — decoded so you can order the right quantity every time.

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Healthcare
6 min read

Wallcovering for Healthcare

Antimicrobial, bleach-cleanable, and impact-rated systems that meet AHJ requirements across BC.

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Specification
5 min read

How to Measure for Wallpaper and Murals

A step-by-step method for measuring walls, ceiling height and openings so your wallpaper or mural order is right the first time.

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Specification
5 min read

How Many Rolls of Wallpaper Do I Need?

How roll width, roll length, wall height and pattern repeat combine into a roll count — and how to use the estimator on each product page.

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Design
4 min read

Wallpaper vs Mural: Which One Fits Your Wall?

Repeating wallpaper and printed murals solve different problems. Here is how to choose, and what changes in ordering and installation.

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Installation
5 min read

What Affects Wallpaper Installation Cost in BC

The factors that move an installation quote up or down in British Columbia — and what to send us so your quote is accurate.

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