William Morris At Home Acorn Heritage Wallpaper - Blue
This beautifully detailed pattern of acorns and anemone-like flowers combined with willow and oak ...This beautifully detailed pattern of acorns and anemone-like flowers combined with willow and oak leaves was designed by William Morris in 1879 as a woodblock print. This quaint design creates a calm elegant feel, making it a lovely versatile addition to many schemes within the home. Acorn is a beautiful two-toned wallpaper design, making it perfect for creating a modern-heritage feel within any environment. Design Match: Straight Pattern Repeat: 53 cm Washability: Spongeable Application: Paste the Wall. Paste the Wall - Please note: When using Paste-the-Wall wallpaper, the paste is applied directly to the wall before hanging each strip. This wallpaper is made with a special backing that does not expand when wet; therefore, it does not need to soak as in other application methods. Using Paste-the-Wall wallpaper could cut your hanging time in half. Since the wallpaper does not need to soak prior to hanging, it can be hung more easily and quickly. Also, you won't need to set up a pasting table which can also save you some of the mess and clean up. It is also fully strippable when you fancy a change. Design Match: Straight - Please note: When using a straight design match, the wallpaper design begins and ends within the width of the roll. This makes it easy to see where the seams should line up. The match begins at the ceiling line ensuring that the design will match up on either side of the strip. This creates a horizontal pattern sequence. Please check that all batch numbers are matching before hanging the wallpaper. A digital interpretation of this classic Morris design with it pretty symmetrical pattern of oak leaves and acorns in two colours. Re-imagined in a contemporary colour palette. This beautifully detailed pattern of acorns and anemone-like flowers combined with willow and oak leaves was designed by William Morris at Home in 1879 as a woodblock print. This quaint design creates a calm elegant feel, making it a lovely versatile addition to many schemes within the home. Acorn Heritage Blue is a beautiful two-toned wallpaper design, featuring a light green print, laid upon a deep navy blue backdrop. Perfect for creating a modern-heritage feel within any environment.
This guide is for anyone looking to install the William Morris At Home Acorn Heritage Wallpaper in Blue, providing a detailed understanding of its features and application. The wallpaper offers a beautiful, two-toned design with a modern-heritage feel. However, be aware that this wallpaper requires the 'Paste the Wall' application method, which may be new to some users. This guide covers key features, pros and cons, usage, setup, and troubleshooting to help you achieve a successful installation.
All features
Colour
Blue
Model Part Number
140489
Brand
William Morris at Home
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is 'Paste the Wall' application?
With the 'Paste the Wall' method, you apply the adhesive directly to the wall instead of the wallpaper. This makes the process easier and quicker.
Can I use this wallpaper in a bathroom?
While the wallpaper is spongeable, it's best to avoid areas with high moisture. Ensure proper ventilation if used in a bathroom.
How do I remove the wallpaper?
The wallpaper is fully strippable. Start at a seam and gently pull the wallpaper from the wall.
What kind of paste should I use?
Use a wallpaper paste specifically designed for 'Paste the Wall' applications. Follow the paste manufacturer's instructions.
What is a straight match?
A straight match means the pattern aligns horizontally across the width of the wallpaper roll. This makes matching the patterns easier.
How often does the pattern repeat?
The pattern repeats every 53 cm.
Is this wallpaper washable?
Yes, it is spongeable, which means you can wipe it gently with a damp cloth to clean it.
Troubleshooting
Difficulty aligning the straight match.
Carefully align the edges of each strip, paying close attention to the pattern. Use a level to ensure straight vertical lines.
Air bubbles under the wallpaper.
Use a smoothing brush to gently push the air bubbles towards the edges. If necessary, use a pin to release trapped air and smooth the area.
Paste bleeding through the wallpaper.
Use the correct type and amount of paste recommended by the wallpaper manufacturer. Wipe away any excess paste immediately with a clean, damp cloth.
Seams are visible.
Ensure the edges of the wallpaper are butted up closely together without overlapping. Use a seam roller for a seamless finish.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to hang with the Paste the Wall method.
Spongeable, making it easy to clean.
Straight match design simplifies pattern alignment.
Offers a classic design with a modern color palette.
Fully strippable for easy removal.
Cons
Requires the Paste the Wall application method, which may be unfamiliar to some.
Pattern repeats every 53cm, which can lead to some waste.
Color variations may appear different based on lighting in the room.
Requires careful alignment of the straight match during installation.
Only available in a limited color palette.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the wall surface is clean, dry, and smooth. Remove any existing wallpaper or imperfections.
Paste Application: Apply the paste directly to the wall, following the manufacturer's instructions for the specific paste.
Hanging the Wallpaper: Align the first strip at the ceiling line, ensuring the straight match. Use a smoothing brush to remove any air bubbles.
Trimming: Trim excess wallpaper at the top and bottom with a sharp blade.
Matching: Check that all batch numbers are matching before hanging the wallpaper.
Compatibility: This wallpaper is compatible with most standard wall surfaces. Avoid using on excessively textured or damp walls.
Care: Use a damp cloth to clean the wallpaper. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.