Laura Ashley Toile De Jouy - Blue

Toile de Jouy is an antique print found in the Laura Ashley archive. French and romantic, this ext...

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This guide is for anyone looking to add a touch of classic French elegance to their home with the Laura Ashley Toile De Jouy Wallpaper in Seaspray Blue. This wallpaper offers a timeless and romantic aesthetic, drawn from the Laura Ashley archives. However, note that the design has a long pattern repeat, so careful planning is needed for installation.

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ColourBlue
Model Part Number118494
BrandLaura Ashley

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FAQs

What is the pattern repeat of this wallpaper?

The pattern repeat is 128cm with a half pattern match.

What is the best way to clean the wallpaper?

Clean gently with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Can this wallpaper be used in a bathroom?

While the wallpaper can be used in bathrooms, ensure there is adequate ventilation to prevent moisture damage.

What type of adhesive should I use?

Use a high-quality wallpaper adhesive suitable for the wallcovering type.

How do I calculate how much wallpaper I need?

Measure the height and width of your walls and consider the pattern repeat when calculating the amount of wallpaper needed.

What does 'half pattern match' mean?

This means that the pattern on each strip of wallpaper must be aligned with the pattern on the adjacent strip, with a specific offset. In this case, the offset is half of the pattern repeat length.

Is this wallpaper pre-pasted?

No, this wallpaper is not pre-pasted. You will need to apply wallpaper adhesive to the back of the paper before hanging.

Troubleshooting

Visible seams after hanging.

Ensure the seams are properly butted together and smoothed. Use a seam roller if necessary. Check for air bubbles and smooth them out.

Difficulty matching the pattern.

Carefully measure and plan the placement of each strip to ensure the pattern aligns correctly. Start from a central point and work outwards.

Wallpaper not adhering properly.

Make sure the wall is properly prepared and primed. Use a high-quality wallpaper adhesive. Ensure the wallpaper is applied according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room.
  • The Seaspray Blue colorway is versatile and complements various interior styles.
  • The Toile de Jouy design is a timeless classic that won't go out of style.
  • Sourced from the Laura Ashley archive, guaranteeing authenticity and quality.

Cons

  • The long pattern repeat (128cm) may lead to more wallpaper waste.
  • Requires careful planning and precise matching during installation.
  • May not suit all interior design styles (e.g., minimalist).
  • Monochromatic design may appear too simple for some tastes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Surface Preparation: Ensure the wall surface is clean, dry, and smooth. Remove any existing wallpaper.
  2. Priming (Optional): Prime the wall to improve adhesion.
  3. Hanging: Follow the manufacturer's instructions. Due to the pattern repeat, precise matching is essential.
  4. Seams: Ensure seams are properly butted together and smoothed.

Compatibility:

  • Suitable for most interior walls.
  • Compatible with standard wallpaper adhesives.

Care:

  • Clean gently with a damp cloth.
  • Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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