This stylish Wood Slats Wallpaper would make a contemporary focal point in any room. The design fe...This stylish Wood Slats Wallpaper would make a contemporary focal point in any room. The design features narrow horizontal wooden slats in natural tones of brown on a black background, with the clever use of shading and detail to give a realistic look to the wood as well as creating a stunning 3D effect with the appearance of gaps between the slats. Easy to apply, this high quality wallpaper has a smooth matte finish and would look fantastic when used to decorate a whole room or to create a feature wall. This design can also be hung vertically if you wish to create a different look. Roll Length: 10.05 metres, Roll Width: 52 centimetres, Substrate: Standard Paper, Application: Paste the Paper, Pattern Match: Straight, Pattern Repeat: 53cm repeat, straight match, Washable and strippable, 52cm by 10.05m long roll, Covers about 5.2 square metres.
This guide is for anyone looking to install the Fine Decor Wood Slats Wallpaper in their home. This wallpaper offers a stylish, contemporary look with its realistic wood slat design, allowing you to easily transform any room into a modern space. Note that the pattern requires a straight match, so careful alignment during installation is key to achieving the desired 3D effect.
All features
Colour
Black
Pattern
Striped
Model Part Number
FD42996
Brand
Fine Decor
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the pattern repeat?
The pattern repeat is 53cm, with a straight match.
What type of paste should I use?
Use standard wallpaper paste suitable for paper substrates.
Can this wallpaper be used in a bathroom?
While washable, excessive moisture is not recommended. Ensure adequate ventilation if used in a bathroom.
How do I remove the wallpaper?
This wallpaper is strippable. Wet the paper with warm water or a wallpaper removal solution, wait a few minutes, and then gently peel it away from the wall.
How much wallpaper do I need?
Each roll covers approximately 5.2 square meters. Measure your wall surface to determine the number of rolls required, taking into account the pattern repeat.
Can I hang this wallpaper horizontally?
No, the design is intended to be hung vertically.
Troubleshooting
Wallpaper not adhering to the wall.
Ensure sufficient paste is applied to the paper, and the wall is properly prepared (clean, smooth, and primed if necessary). Press firmly to ensure good adhesion, and smooth out any air bubbles.
Visible seams or gaps between wallpaper strips.
Ensure the edges are precisely aligned during application and that the pattern match is followed correctly. Use a seam roller gently to flatten the seams and eliminate gaps.
Wallpaper tearing during application.
Handle the paper carefully, especially when wet. Use a sharp blade for cutting and avoid dragging the paper across rough surfaces. Ensure you are using the correct paste for the paper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Adds a contemporary and stylish aesthetic to any room.
The 3D effect provides visual depth and interest.
Relatively easy 'paste the paper' application.
Washable, making it easy to maintain.
Cons
Requires a straight pattern match, which may increase installation time and waste.
Paper substrate may be more susceptible to damage during installation compared to other materials.
The dark background may make rooms feel smaller if not balanced with sufficient lighting.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Surface Preparation: Ensure the wall surface is clean, dry, and smooth. Fill any holes or imperfections and sand down any rough areas.
Paste Application: Apply wallpaper paste directly to the back of the wallpaper.
Hanging: Carefully align the edges and the pattern, using a level to ensure straight lines. Use a smoothing brush to remove air bubbles.
Cutting: Trim excess paper at the top and bottom with a sharp knife.
Compatibility:
Compatible with standard wallpaper paste, designed for paper substrates.
Best results are achieved on prepared, smooth walls.
Care:
The wallpaper is washable. Clean gently with a damp cloth.
Avoid abrasive cleaners.
For best results, clean immediately after any spills or marks.