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If you like the look of a wallpaper feature wall, but you're renting or are afraid of commitment, fabric wallpaper is the way to go. It's easy to apply to the wall using liquid starch, and it's also easy to peel off when you're ready to take it down. Light to medium weight cotton fabrics work well, like quilting fabric or drapery fabric. Other natural fibers like linen or linen blends can also be used. Polyester and other synthetic materials may not adhere as well and should be tested before doing a whole wall.

If you have been following the trends over the past couple of years, you have probably seen what a huge comeback wallpaper has been making. And let me tell you, this is not your grandmothers old floral wallpaper. New paper is easier to remove which means it doesn't have to stay up for 20+ years (no regrets amiright? ) If you have never ordered, or installed wallpaper we have some very helpful wallpaper guides that I recommend checking out before starting your project. They help to explain the terminology used when you are buying wallpaper, how to match your panels, and along with this tutorial, you will have all of the information you need to do your project with confidence.

Understanding wallpaper pattern matches is an important step to take before even purchasing your wall covering. In some instances, it may affect the amount of paper you need to buy, so taking a minute to learn about what certain terms mean can save you time and money. In this article, we will cover all the different types of pattern matches we stock at OFS, so you can focus on picking out the right wallpaper for your home and not worry about figuring out cryptic industry terms and symbols. For additional information about wallpaper, take a look at our Wallpaper Guide. We also have a post about fabric repeat and scale but the same applies to wallpaper.

Wallpaper is a great way to add personality to your home. With a large selection of patterns, colors, and styles, finding the perfect wall covering has never been easier. Choose from a variety of types, including peel and stick, prepasted, unpasted, grasscloth, and more. With so many options, finding what you want may feel a little overwhelming. We're here to help by breaking down all the industry terms for you so you know exactly what to expect.

Purchasing wallpaper for the first time can be a little confusing. With so many industry terms being tossed around, how does the average person know what to purchase and what to expect when their package arrives? At OnlineFabricStore, we want you to be able to make the most informed decision possible. So, what does the term "double roll" actually mean? Wallpaper is typically packaged by the manufacturer in either single rolls or double rolls.