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Professional wallpaper installation from verified decorators. Pattern matching, lining paper and feature walls hung to a high standard. Compare free quotes today.

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Wallpapering looks simple and punishes shortcuts. Seams gape, patterns drift and bubbles appear when prep is rushed. Our verified decorators hang lining paper properly, match patterns across corners and finish with invisible seams.

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What's included

What a verified wallpaper installation quote covers

Lining paper for a smooth, stable base

Precise pattern matching across full drops and corners

Feature walls and chimney breast specials

Wide-width and paste-the-wall papers handled correctly

Correct adhesive selection for each paper type

Wall preparation, sizing and adhesive residue cleanup

Typical projects

Projects our decorators handle every week

Single feature wall

One statement wall, usually finished in a few hours, ideal for bold prints and metallic papers.

Full room wallpapering

Four walls with pattern matching around doors, windows and sockets, including lining and trimming.

Hallways and stairwells

Tall drops and awkward angles handled with scaffolding and careful sequence planning.

Cost guide

Typical wallpaper installation costs in the UK

Wallpaper hanging is usually priced per wall or per roll, with patterned and premium papers taking longer. Typical UK ranges:

Project	Typical range
Feature wall, standard paper	£80 – £180
Average room, four walls	£250 – £600
Premium or complex pattern paper, per room	£400 – £900
Lining paper, per wall	£40 – £90

Most decorators ask you to supply the paper and will quote accurately for the paste, lining and labour from your job post.

How it works

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FAQ

Wallpaper Installation: frequently asked questions

Sometimes. Shiny paint needs sanding or a primer first, and flaking paint must be removed. Your decorator will assess the wall and quote any prep needed to stop seams lifting.

For best results, yes. Lining paper smooths minor imperfections, helps seams sit flat and improves adhesion, especially on older plaster walls.

A standard room takes one to two days including prep and lining. Complex patterns, tall drops or chimney breasts add time, which shows up clearly in your quotes.

Buy one roll more than the room needs and keep the batch number the same across all rolls. Different batches can have visible colour differences.

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