Modern Wallpaper and Wallcoverings: Introducing Color, Pattern, and Texture into Your Living Space Book

Looking to update and breathe life into your home's walls? After years of blank white walls a trend for color, texture, and pattern is back. Today, wallpaper is sophisticated and easier than ever to apply. With a brilliant combination of lively, inspirational, and informative text and beautiful, inspiring photographs, Wallpaper & Wallcoverings illustrates the versatility and potential of modern wallcoverings, with an emphasis on contemporary papers, fabrics, and paint effects. Wallpapers, including animalhide prints, customized sequined designs, and handprinted banners, are shown in numerous innovative hanging styles. Packed full of creative ideas for every room in the home, with tips and techniques for contemporary applications, as well as such unusual materials as metallic paper, corduroy, and leather, Wallpaper & Wallcoverings is a thoroughly modern spin on wall decorating techniques.

Author Biography: Alice Whately was Decor Editor at Elle magazine for two years and is now a freelance writer specializing in travel, style, and interiors. She contributes to major magazines and newspapers including GQ, Conde Nast Traveller, and Harpers and Queen in the UK.