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Wellington's wallpaper specialists.

From a single feature wall to a whole heritage home, we hang wallpaper the way it's meant to be done: patterns aligned, seams invisible, and finished exactly the way you envisioned it.

Wallpaper is a craft. We've spent years perfecting it.

Wallpaper is having a real moment, and hanging it well takes patience and a proper eye. Patterns have to line up, seams have to disappear, and walls have to be prepped just right, or the whole thing shows. It's the work we're best known for across Wellington, and the reason people come to us specifically for it.

What we do

Wallpaper installation, all types and spaces

  • Feature walls
  • Full rooms
  • Heritage homes
  • Commercial & hospitality spaces
  • Standard, vinyl, textured, grasscloth and murals
  • Selection & design advice
  • Wall preparation & repairs
  • Old wallpaper removal

Selection & design advice

Choosing the right wallpaper

Choosing wallpaper can be the hardest part: pattern, scale, colour and where it works best. With 30+ years behind us, we'll give you honest, practical advice, and we're happy to work alongside your interior designer or supplier.

Installation process

How we install your wallpaper

  1. 01

    Consultation & measure

    We assess the space and measure accurately.

  2. 02

    Wall preparation

    The make-or-break step: smoothing, sizing and priming.

  3. 03

    Precision hanging

    Patterns matched, seams tight, corners clean.

  4. 04

    Finishing & tidy-up

    A careful final check, and your space left spotless.

FAQ

Wallpaper questions

Can you remove old wallpaper first?

Yes. Removal and wall preparation are part of the service.

Do you supply the wallpaper, or do I?

Either. You can supply your own, or we can advise on selection and sourcing.

How do I choose the right wallpaper?

We'll help. Pattern, scale and colour advice is part of what we do.

How long does wallpaper last?

Properly hung and cared for, many years.

Can you wallpaper ceilings or commercial spaces?

Yes. Feature ceilings and commercial fit-outs included.

Does the wall need special preparation?

Yes. Proper prep is exactly what makes the finish last.

Free quotes · No obligation

Thinking about wallpaper? Let's talk.

Tell us about the room and what you have in mind. We'll help you choose it, prep for it and hang it properly.

Wellington's painting & wallpaper specialists. Owner-operated, 30+ years.
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