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Wallpaper & Wallcoverings Guide
Brand GuideTable of Contents 04 - 05Types of Wallpapers06Other Types of Wallcoverings07Wallpaper Trimming08 - 09Applications for Acoustic Wall Panel10Our Brands
Vinyl WallpaperVinyl wallpaper is a durable and washable wallcovering made with a vinyl coating. It comes invarious types, colours, patterns, and textures,making it suitable for different rooms and styles.Vinyl wallpaper is easy to clean and maintain, butit can be difficult to repair if damaged.There are three main types of vinyl wallpaper:Vinyl-coated paper - This type of wallpaperhas a paper backing that is coated with a layerof vinyl. It is the most affordable type of vinylwallpaper, but it is also the least durable.Solid vinyl - This type of wallpaper is madeentirely of vinyl. It is the most durable type ofvinyl wallpaper, but it is also the mostexpensive.Fabric-backed vinyl - This type of wallpaperhas a fabric backing that is coated with a layerof vinyl. It is more durable than vinyl-coatedpaper, but it is not as durable as solid vinyl.Wood/Tile/Brick Effect WallpaperWood, tile, and brick effect wallpaper areaffordable and versatile alternatives to realmaterials, offering a variety of styles for easyinterior transformations.Flock WallpaperFlock wallpaper is a luxurious wall covering with araised, velvet-like texture, often used to createintricate patterns and designs.Types of Wallpaper4
Organic Textured WallpapersOrganic textured wallpaper incorporates naturalmaterials or mimics nature's textures. It addsdepth and warmth to interiors with raised patterns,woven fibers, and tactile elements. Popularmaterials include grasscloth, bamboo, and cork.Styles range from rustic to modern, but it can bedelicate and may require special care.Examples of organic textured wallpaper include:Grasscloth - Woven from natural grasses,offering a variety of textures and colors.Bamboo - Made from bamboo strips, providinga natural and sustainable option.Cork - Offers a warm and textured look withsound-absorbing properties.Non-WovenNon-woven wallpaper is a durable and breathablewall covering made from a blend of natural andsynthetic fibers. It is easy to install and remove,dimensionally stable, and often washable. Non-woven wallpaper is a popular choice for high-traffic areas due to its tear-resistant and sound-absorbing properties.Paintable WallpaperPaintable wallpaper is a pre-pasted or unpastedwall covering with a textured surface, designed tobe painted over with any desired color. It offers acost-effective and customizable solution foradding texture and personality to walls, allowinghomeowners to create unique designs and updatetheir spaces easily.Types of Wallpaper5
Wall MuralsWall murals are large-scale, custom-printedimages that transform walls into captivatingartistic displays, adding personality and visualimpact to any space. They come in a wide rangeof styles, from nature scenes and cityscapes toabstract designs and personalized images,allowing for unique and impactful expressions ofcreativity and personalization in homes,businesses, and public spaces.Wall SlatsWall slats are strips of wood, MDF, or metal,attached to walls for added texture and visualappeal. They come in various styles, and can beinstalled in vertical, horizontal and diagonal, andoffer benefits like sound absorption and easyinstallation. Wall slats can be customized withdifferent colors and finishes to match any decor.Moss WallsMoss walls are living or preserved mossinstallations that add a touch of nature to interiors.They offer benefits such as aesthetic appeal,sound absorption, and air purification (for livingmoss). Preserved moss walls are low-maintenance, while living moss requires specificconditions to thrive. Both types are versatile andcustomizable for various spaces.Acoustic PanelsAcoustic panels are sound-absorbing panels madeof foam or fabric-covered fiberglass. They reduceecho and reverberation in a room, improvingsound quality and speech intelligibility. They arecommonly used in recording studios, hometheaters, and offices.Other Types of Wallcoverings6
Wallpaper trimming is all about getting clean,sharp edges on your newly installed wallpaper. It'sthe final touch that makes your walls look polished.There are two main ways to trim:Before you hang - This is where you carefullymeasure and cut each piece of wallpaper to fitthe exact dimensions of your wall beforepasting it up. It's a bit more work upfront, but itcan save you time and hassle later on.After you hang - This is the more commonmethod, where you overlap the wallpaperslightly as you hang it, then trim away theexcess once it's on the wall.No matter which method is chosen, the goal is thesame: to get rid of any extra wallpaper and leave aneat, finished edge.Wallpaper Trimming7
Home TheaterAcoustic panels are often used in home theatersto improve audio quality by reducing echoes,sound reflections, and external noise intrusion.They create a more immersive and enjoyableviewing experience.Home Office SpacesHaving acoustic panels in a home office can offerseveral benefits, making the workspace morecomfortable and conducive to productivity.Whether you’re looking to reduce noise, improveaudio quality, or create a more comfortable andproductive work environment, acoustic panels can be a valuable addition to your home office setup.Recording StudiosRecording studios require precise sound control tocapture high-quality audio. Acoustic panels areused to minimize sound reflections, eliminateunwanted background noise, and create acontrolled acoustic environment.Applications for Acoustic Wall Panel8
Conference RoomsAcoustic panels help enhance communication inconference rooms by reducing reverberation andimproving speech intelligibility. They create a morecomfortable and effective meeting environmentLibraryAcoustic panels contribute to the overall well-being of library patrons and staff by creating amore comfortable and focused environment. Theysupport the library’s mission to provide a space forlearning, research, community engagement, andthe preservation of knowledge.Gyms and Sports FacilitiesAcoustic panels can control sound in fitnesscenters and sports facilities, reducing noise andimproving the overall experience for users.Applications for Acoustic Wall Panel9
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KEY WORDSWallpaper & WallcoveringsWallpaper Vinyl Durable, moisture-resistantwallpaper.TexturedWith raised patterns, addingdepth.FlockWith a velvety, raisedpattern.OrganicMade from natural fibers likegrasscloth.Non-wovenMade from a blend of naturaland synthetic fibers.Paintabledesigned to be painted over.WallcoveringsMuralsLarge-scale decorativeimages applied to walls.SlatsThin, vertical strips of woodor other material used as wallcovering.MossPreserved moss used tocreate living walls.Acoustic PanelsSound-absorbing panels usedas wall covering.CHEAT SHEETSVinyl Wallpaper Textured Wallpaper Flock WallpaperOrganic Wallpaper Non-woven Wallpaper Paintable WallpaperMurals Moss Acoustic Panels
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