Wall Coverings
Descriptions of Different Types
Regular Wallpaper
Suitable for use In any room, as long as it does not have to stand up to too much wear & tear. Not suitable for kitchens & bathrooms
Features:
Has a smooth (or very fine stipple) matt finish
- Excellent print quality, highlighting design detail
- Good hangability, though some care needed to avoid ripping/tearing
- Good light fastness
- Spongeable/washable, although stubborn stains will be difficult to remove
Regular Wallpaper
Use in any room, as long as it does not have to stand up to too much wear & tear. Not suitable for kitchens & bathrooms
Features: Wallpaper with a raised, textured pattern applied on the surface
- Good hangability, easy to handle
- Good light fastness
- Spongeable
Vinyl
Hang in any room; great in areas that have to stand up to wear & tear
Features: Paper with a layer of vinyl on top, giving a slight sheen
- Excellent print quality, highlighting design detail
- Good hangability, easy to handle
- Good light fastness
- Durable, not easily damaged
- Washable/scrubbable
- Peelable product, leaving a smooth backing layer on the wall for subsequent redecoration
Premium Vinyl
Suitable for any room requiring a luxurious & quality look
Features: A heavier weight of paper & vinyl creates a superior quality
- Excellent print quality, highlighting design detail
- Excellent hangability, very easy to handle
- Good light fastness,
- Very durable not easily damaged
- Washable/scrubbable
- Peelable product, leaving a smooth backing layer on the wall for subsequent redecoration
Textured Vinyl
Suitable for use in most rooms. Not recommended for kitchen & bathrooms
Features: Product that has been blown to create a raised, textured pattern
- One of the easiest wallcoverings to hang to it its flat back & raised texture
- Disguises minor imperfections in the wall surface
- Provides excellent textured effects to compliment the printed pattern/effect
- Good light fastness,
- Good durability, although may be damaged in very high traffic areas
- Spongeable/washable
- Peelable product, leaving a smooth backing layer on the wall for subsequent redecoration
Expanded Vinyl
Ideal for kitchen & bathroom areas
Features: A semi smooth product with high & low relief areas, emulating ceramic tiles
- Excellent print quality, highlighting design detail
- Good Hangability, easy to apply to create a tile effect quickly
- Good light fastness,
- Durable, not easily damaged
- Washable (We do not recommend ,however, that any wallcovering is placed in areas constantly in contact with water e.g. showers)
- Peelable product, leaving a smooth backing layer on the wall for subsequent redecoration
Anaglypta – Original
For all rooms, especially hallways & ceilings
Features: Embossed white wallpaper, with a textured finish
- Ideal for subsequent decoration with the paint of your choice. Can then be re-painted
- Disguises minor imperfections in the wall surface
- Provides excellent textured effects
- Good light fastness,
- Very durable, ideal for high traffic areas
- Washability dependant on subsequent redecoration
Anaglypta – LTV (Luxury Textured Vinyl)
All rooms, especially hallways & ceilings
Features: White product that has been blownn to create a raised, textured pattern
- Ideal for subsequent decoration with the paint of your choice. Can then be re-painted
- Disguises minor imperfections in the wall surface
- One of the easiest wallcoverings to hang due to its flat back & raised texture
- Provides excellent textured effects
- Washability dependant on subsequent redecoration
Paste the Wall
Paste the wall has a special backing which allows you to hang the product dry directly from the roll simply paste the wall first
Features: Quicker: Take approximately half the time of traditional wallpapering
- Cleaner: No messy soaking and wet hanging required
- Easier: Cutting/trimming is much easier.