The Painted Paper Blog
Our Favorite 5 Bird Wallpapers That Bring Nature Indoors
There’s something about birds in home décor that instantly adds a sense of freedom and serenity. Whether you’re a nature lover or just someone who appreciates a bit of unique, yet trendy charm, bird wallpaper is one of the easiest ways to bring a touch of nature to your home. Wallpaper with birds doesn’t just make your space feel lighter and brighter, it also creates a storybook-like ambiance. From vintage-inspired prints to modern interpretations with delicate line work and botanical details, there’s something incredibly soothing about feathered friends perched on blooming branches or fluttering through florals. Many of these prints are available in peel-and-stick wallpaper, making them perfect for a simple weekend DIY. Whether you’re adding a nature-inspired backdrop to a bedroom, a reading nook, or even a neutral-toned home office, these five bird wallpapers deliver a staple of charm and nature-inspired elegance. Luca Bloom WallpaperLuca Bloom is what you get when fine art meets flight. This wallpaper brings together softly illustrated birds and floating botanicals in a bold, ethereal palette. Inspired by reimagined religious artwork and delicate nature motifs, it turns any space into a peaceful sanctuary. Perfect for a meditation room, library, or entryway that could use a little magic. Trish Woodland WallpaperImagine sunlight streaming through tall trees, soft leaves underfoot, and birdsong in the distance. That’s exactly what Trish Woodland delivers. With gentle greens, muted ochres, and graceful birds hidden among delicate flora, this wallpaper makes you feel like you're stepping into a forest. It’s ideal for a cozy reading corner, a bedroom retreat, or even a peaceful workspace. Marigold WallpaperThis one’s all about springtime charm. Blossoms, butterflies, and birds come together in a cheerful dance that’s full of movement and color. I love Marigold for nurseries, powder rooms, or any spot that could use a burst of whimsy. It’s a wallpaper with birds and butterflies—what more could you want? Ada WallpaperSoft and subtle, Ada is the minimalist’s take on nature-inspired design. Neutral tones of grey and beige let delicate birds and branches shine without overwhelming the space. Whether you’re styling a bedroom, calming entryway, or a serene nursery, this bird wallpaper offers understated elegance that plays well with just about anything. Brookley Vintage WallpaperBrookley Vintage is everything you love about old-world charm, reimagined for modern homes. With colorful birds and florals in rich jewel tones and muted pastels, this design feels straight out of a vintage botanical book. Use it for an accent wall or go bold with an entire room—it’s timeless, nostalgic, and oh-so-elegant. Whether you’re dreaming of a vintage-inspired gallery wall or craving a fresh, nature-filled refresh, bird wallpapers are an easy way to elevate your space with grace and personality. Many of these designs also come in removable wallpaper, making them as flexible as they are beautiful. Browse our full bird wallpaper collection and let your walls take flight.
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Black and White Wallpaper: Monochrome Magic Striking a Perfect Balance
Black and white wallpaper is the definition of timeless. Whether you’re drawn to clean contrast, subtle texture, or bold pattern, this classic palette creates balance and sophistication in any space. It’s a natural fit for modern interiors but just as stunning in traditional or eclectic homes. From soft florals to abstract repeats, these six designs from the Painted Paper collection show just how much personality monochrome can hold. If you're ready to embrace the elegance of simplicity, this is the place to start. 1. Mireille Wallpaper Mireille features a hand-drawn floral pattern with delicate linework and graceful movement. The black and white palette keeps it feeling crisp and modern, while the soft botanical design brings a romantic edge. It’s perfect for powder baths, guest rooms, or anywhere you want charm with a little contrast. 2. Grady Wallpaper Grady is bold, graphic, and grounded. The abstract brushstroke pattern gives the feel of hand-painted texture, adding depth without overwhelming. Try it in an office, hallway, or behind open shelving for a high-style moment that still feels effortless. 3. Fiona Floral Wallpaper Fiona Floral is a fresh take on traditional blooms. The white florals sit cleanly against a black background, creating drama without feeling too heavy. It works beautifully in formal dining spaces, reading nooks, or as an unexpected backdrop in a closet or mudroom. 4. Damaris Wallpaper Damaris blends organic curves with structured symmetry, making it a great option for spaces that need pattern without chaos. The balanced design adds interest while still letting other elements in the room breathe. This one shines in laundry rooms, stairways, or small entryways. 5. Oden Wallpaper Oden brings a modern edge to the collection with its bold, overlapping shapes. The black and white colorway keeps things clean, while the pattern adds energy and movement. Ideal for accent walls or anywhere you want a strong visual foundation. 6. Inez Wallpaper Inez is subtle and elegant, featuring delicate vine motifs in soft black ink. It’s a beautiful option for bedrooms, bathrooms, or dressing spaces where you want a light touch of pattern that still feels thoughtful and refined. Monochrome doesn’t have to mean minimal. These black and white wallpapers offer richness, character, and balance in every design. Whether you’re starting with a bold feature wall or adding a quiet backdrop, this color pairing is endlessly stylish. Explore the full black and white wallpaper collection to find the perfect fit for your space.
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Our Favorite 7 Snake Wallpapers for a Bold, Unexpected Twist
Snake print might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you’re designing a room—but trust me, it’s time to rethink that. Whether you’re a pattern risk-taker or a lover of bold details, snake wallpaper offers the perfect mix of drama, elegance, and just a little wild edge. It’s one of those design choices that feels unexpected… in the best way. These aren’t your average reptilian prints, either. We’re talking luxe textures, rich botanicals, and metallic accents that look straight out of a designer showroom. And the best part? Many are available in peel-and-stick wallpaper, making this a totally approachable DIY. That means you can get a magazine-worthy space with nothing more than a few hours and a good podcast. Whether you’re channeling moody glam or going for something edgy yet refined, these serpent-inspired prints are the power move your walls have been waiting for. Below are seven of our favorite snake wallpapers that bring unexpected beauty and bite into any room. Orla Serpents Wallpaper If bold, dramatic, and wildly elegant are your style buzzwords, Orla is your girl. With golden serpents slinking through delicate florals on a black backdrop, this one is pure opulence. It’s the kind of wallpaper that turns heads in a powder room or elevates a cozy study with a serious mood. Lucien WallpaperDark romance gets a little bite with Lucien. Twisting serpents and thorny rose vines in muted purple tones create an atmosphere that’s both edgy and enchanting. Think gothic glamour meets moody botanical. I’d use this one in a dining room or primary bedroom where you want the drama dialed way up. Cleopatra WallpaperGreen, gold, and glorious—Cleopatra brings garden mystery with a regal twist. A golden serpent winds through lush leaves and blooms, with just the right amount of shimmer to make the walls glow. It’s giving a secret garden, but making it fashionable. Perfect for a home office or tucked-away library. Nyx WallpaperIf you love rich color, texture, and just a hint of whimsy, Nyx might be your new obsession. Coral florals, curling serpents, and a deep backdrop make this feel like stepping into a moody fairytale. It’s perfect for a feature wall in a bedroom or even a bold bathroom that needs some magic. Coralie WallpaperThis one’s sleek, chic, and totally unexpected. With a deep navy snakeskin texture that looks like the real thing, Coralie is what high-end design dreams are made of. I’d pair this with gold hardware and clean lines in a modern dining room or upscale home office. Gideon WallpaperGolden and green serpents slither across a dark, sultry background—this wallpaper doesn’t whisper, it roars. Gideon is the one you choose when you want to own the room. Try it in a lounge, den, or library for a vibe that’s bold, artistic, and just the right amount of dangerous. Iris WallpaperFor a cleaner, more minimal take on the trend, Iris is your go-to. Black and grey serpents on white keep things crisp while still offering an edge. This one feels modern and versatile—I’d love it in a bathroom, kitchen, or hallway that needs a little attitude. Snake wallpaper might sound wild—but done right, it’s wildly stylish. Whether you lean moody, glam, or modern, there’s a serpent-inspired print that fits your space. With peel-and-stick options, it's a DIY you can totally conquer. Shop the full snake wallpaper collection and give your walls the bold twist they’ve been craving.
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Our Favorite 5 Coastal Wallpapers for a Breezy, Beachy Vibe
Let’s be real—there’s just something about coastal décor that makes everything in your home feel more relaxing and fresh. Maybe it’s the breezy blues, the sun-washed neutrals, or the reminder of sandy toes and salty air, but beach-inspired design is one trend I hope never fades out. And when it comes to bringing those ocean vibes indoors? Wallpaper is the ultimate game-changer. Whether you're going for subtle coastal charm or full-on seaside statement, these prints bring the ahhh of vacation right into your home. No seashells required. Even better—many of these are available in peel-and-stick options, which makes them DIY-friendly. That means you can get the luxury look without calling a contractor. Just pick your print, peel, stick, and start living your best shoreline life (with a coffee in one hand and a scraper in the other, of course). Here are our top five coastal wallpaper picks—each one brings a different version of beachy bliss, whether you're channeling Nantucket neutrals, Mediterranean blues, or just want a corner of your home to feel like a getaway. Stanley Wallpaper Not your typical beachy wallpaper—and that’s exactly why I love it. Bold black background, vibrant fish in a rainbow of hues, and a vibe that feels part aquarium, part art museum. Stanley is made for the maximalist coastal lover. Picture it in a powder room or as an accent wall in a beach house—it’s got drama and whimsy in equal measure. Elijah Wallpaper This one’s for the soft and serene girlies. Delicate ginkgo leaves float across a white background in calming shades of blue and beige. It’s clean, fresh, and the definition of understated elegance. I’d use Elijah in a nursery, hallway, or guest room where you want things to feel breezy but elevated. Mirren Wallpaper If coastal and modern art had a baby, it would be Mirren. With its navy and watercolor blues dancing across the wall, this one brings bold energy in the best way. It’s fun without being loud, and looks amazing behind a bed or in a cozy office nook. Think artsy, not nautical. Hartwell Abstract Wallpaper Hartwell feels like a deep breath. Its wavy blue and gray lines look like ocean currents and bring the kind of calm that every busy household needs more of. I love it for bedrooms or reading corners—anywhere you want to feel grounded and soothed by your space. Silas Wallpaper Whimsical, coastal, and just a little glam—Silas is pure wallpaper magic. With swirling oysters in shades of sapphire and cream, plus a hint of golden shimmer, it’s got that subtle luxury touch. This one’s perfect for dining rooms, foyers, or anywhere you want your guests to walk in and say, “Wow.” Whether you lean bold and playful or calm and classic, ocean inspired wallpaper is the secret to turning your home into your personal seaside sanctuary. With DIY peel-and-stick options, these picks are as easy to install as they are easy on the eyes. Browse the full coastal wallpaper collection and find your perfect tide-turning print today.
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Plaid Wallpaper: Cozy Checks That Wrap Your Walls in Warmth and Tradition
Plaid wallpaper has a timeless way of bringing comfort and classic charm into a room. At Painted Paper, we reinterpret this traditional pattern with a fresh, modern touch — combining cozy checks with painterly detail and refined palettes. Whether you’re outfitting a study, nursery, or living room, these wallpapers wrap your walls in warmth and character. Our plaid wallpaper collection features everything from subtle tonal grids to bold, colorful checks that evoke heritage and home. Each print is designed to invite a sense of ease and familiarity while adding depth and texture to your walls. Explore the full plaid wallpaper collection. 1. Gramercy Gramercy offers a classic windowpane check with painterly brushstrokes that soften the edges. The neutral palette blends effortlessly into a variety of interiors, making it a perfect choice for bedrooms or studies that call for quiet sophistication. 2. Lottie Lottie brings a fresh take on the gingham check — with slightly uneven lines and a hand-drawn feel that adds charm and personality. The soft hues work beautifully in nurseries, kitchens, or casual living spaces. 3. Ivory Cottage Ivory Cottage features a warm, creamy base with layered crosshatches that feel both vintage and timeless. The subtle texture and warm tones make it an inviting backdrop for entryways, hallways, or cozy nooks. 4. Finnegan Checked Finnegan Checked showcases a bolder plaid with rich, saturated colors balanced by soft brushwork. It’s a statement pattern that works well on accent walls or in spaces that benefit from a touch of tradition with energy. 5. Winnie Winnie offers a softer, layered check pattern with a muted palette that feels calm and comforting. The design’s painterly details give it depth and texture — ideal for bedrooms, nurseries, or casual spaces where warmth is key. Wrap your walls in tradition Plaid wallpaper is more than just pattern — it’s a nod to heritage, comfort, and the feeling of home. Our collection balances that tradition with fresh, artistic interpretation so your walls can feel both familiar and inspired. Shop the full collection of plaid wallpaper and find the perfect cozy check for your space.
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Animal Print Wallpaper: Wild Sophistication – Unleash Your Inner Adventurer
Animal print wallpaper brings a refined boldness to interiors; a way to add pattern, texture, and personality without sacrificing elegance. At Painted Paper, we’ve designed our animal-inspired prints to feel intentional and elevated. Whether you're working on a nursery, office, or powder room, these designs offer depth and warmth through painterly detail and thoughtful color. Our animal print wallpaper collection ranges from hand-illustrated leopards to loose, serpentine strokes. Each pattern is printed to order and designed to grow with your space; versatile, expressive, and never predictable. Explore the full animal wallpaper collection. 1. Roxanna Deep Sea Roxanna captures the graceful movement of jellyfish drifting through deep sea waters. The design’s soft, translucent forms and flowing lines create a calming, ethereal effect — perfect for adding a serene, ocean-inspired atmosphere to any room. 2. Orla Serpents Orla Serpents features beautifully detailed snakes weaving gracefully through the composition. The design balances intricate naturalism with artistic brushwork, creating a pattern that is both bold and elegant. It adds a sense of movement and mystery, perfect for adding character to bathrooms, hallways, or accent walls. 3. Brookley Vintage Brookley Vintage is lush and detailed, bringing together wildlife and botanicals in a rich, layered composition. It adds story and texture to dining rooms, home offices, or guest bedrooms. While it nods to vintage wallpaper, the hand-drawn linework keeps it feeling modern and artful. 4. Field Day Field Day is playful without being overly sweet. With softly illustrated dogs and trees, this pattern offers a quiet charm that works especially well in nurseries, playrooms, or transitional spaces. It’s a versatile choice for those looking for a more subtle wallpaper with animals. 5. Remi Remi showcases colorful birds amid lush leaves and abstract foliage. The vivid palette brings a lively, natural energy to the design, balancing playfulness with sophistication. This wallpaper is ideal for spaces where you want to introduce vibrant pattern and organic movement, such as living rooms, bedrooms, or creative corners. Find your favorite From bold leopard spots to abstract serpentine forms, our animal print wallpapers are designed to bring balance, texture, and movement to your walls. These prints aren’t just decorative — they create atmosphere. Shop the full collection of animal wallpapers to find the one that fits your space.
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Vintage Wallpaper: Nostalgic Charms Revived for a Storybook Home Glow-Up
Vintage wallpaper brings a timeless charm and warmth that can transform any room into a storybook setting. At Painted Paper, we revive these nostalgic patterns with a modern twist—combining classic floral motifs, soft color palettes, and painterly details. Each wallpaper in our vintage collection evokes a sense of history while feeling fresh and inviting. Whether you’re styling a cozy living room, elegant bedroom, or charming hallway, these wallpapers wrap your walls in character and comfort. Explore the full vintage wallpaper collection. 1. Rosalind Floral Rosalind Floral features delicate blooms intertwined with soft greenery, rendered with painterly brushstrokes that add depth and texture. Its subtle color palette brings a gentle elegance, perfect for bedrooms or serene sitting areas. 2. Marigold Marigold bursts with vibrant, sunlit blossoms set against a neutral background. The vintage-inspired design balances boldness with softness, making it a great statement for kitchens, entryways, or lively living spaces. 3. Lenora Lenora offers a classic floral arrangement with a romantic, slightly faded look. The warm tones and layered brushwork create a cozy atmosphere, ideal for dining rooms or traditional interiors. 4. Thalia Thalia presents a sophisticated pattern of intertwined vines and flowers with rich detailing. The muted palette and intricate design add timeless beauty, making it well suited for formal spaces or feature walls. 5. Portia Floral Portia Floral blends whimsical florals with a soft, dreamy color scheme. Its light, airy feel works beautifully in nurseries, bathrooms, or any room that benefits from a touch of vintage charm and lightness. Bring vintage elegance home Our vintage wallpapers are designed to bring nostalgic beauty into contemporary spaces. With painterly detail and thoughtfully curated palettes, each print invites a storybook glow that enriches your home’s personality. Shop the full vintage wallpaper collection to find your perfect nostalgic pattern.
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Plaid Wallpaper: Heritage Meets Modernity in These Irresistible Tartan Treasures
Tartan patterns carry a deep history, combining heritage with bold graphic charm. At Painted Paper, we celebrate that legacy by reimagining classic tartans with contemporary colorways and painterly textures. Our tartan wallpapers blend tradition and modern design, making them perfect for spaces that want timeless style with a fresh edge. Whether you’re dressing a cozy library, lively kitchen, or statement accent wall, these tartans bring both structure and warmth to your interiors. Explore our full wallpaper collection. 1. Classic Green Tartan Classic Green Tartan honors tradition with its deep forest greens and balanced grid layout. The slightly softened edges and painterly details lend it a handcrafted feel, perfect for adding depth to living rooms or offices. 2. Tatum Tatum updates traditional plaid with a mix of gray tones and muted neutrals. Its hand-brushed texture gives it moodiness and an elevated look, ideal for bedrooms or dining rooms where cozy elegance is key. 3. Ian Ian features a strong geometric tartan with bold lines and a rich color palette. The pattern balances sharp structure with painterly warmth, making it a versatile choice for accent walls or creative spaces. 4. Crimson Tartan Crimson Tartan is a vibrant, statement-making plaid. The saturated reds and dynamic check pattern command attention while the brushstroke textures add sophistication, perfect for energizing kitchens or entryways. 5. Thoreau Thoreau combines muted greens and blues with subtle textural details. The layered painterly marks make it feel both organic and structured — great for calming bedrooms, studies, or any space seeking refined comfort. Timeless tartans with a fresh perspective Our tartan wallpapers honor heritage while embracing modern design. Each print offers a unique take on classic checks — painted with texture, softened edges, and vibrant color palettes to complement today’s interiors. Shop the full tartan wallpaper collection and bring timeless style into your home.
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Abstract Wallpaper: Formless Expressions Stirring the Imagination
In a world where interior design trends constantly evolve, abstract wallpaper continues to stand out as a timeless and artistic choice. Unlike traditional patterns rooted in symmetry or realism, abstract wallpaper celebrates the unstructured. It’s expressive, emotional, and full of movement, transforming ordinary walls into captivating focal points. Whether you're curating a peaceful bedroom retreat or a bold accent wall in the living room, our curated selection of abstract wallpapers brings color, energy, and imagination into every corner of your home. From swirling florals to fluid geometrics, non-representational wallpaper offers a refreshing alternative to literal prints. These modern wallpaper styles are endlessly versatile: ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, powder bathrooms, entryways, and even nursery spaces. Pair them with clean-lined furniture, layered textiles, or natural wood finishes for a well-balanced, contemporary look. Below, we’re highlighting five standout designs from our collection that embody the beauty and versatility of abstract wall coverings. 1. Tina Floral Wallpaper Tina is a bold, painterly twist on floral wallpaper. With oversized blooms and expressive brushstrokes, this design bridges the gap between botanical and abstract. It adds dynamic movement and visual interest to any space, perfect for creative studios, home offices, or statement walls in modern living rooms. For those seeking wallpaper with flowers that feels both organic and imaginative, Tina delivers. 2. Mirren Wallpaper With soft, undulating lines that resemble flowing water or rippling silk, Mirren brings a calming presence to the abstract category. This modern wallpaper exudes elegance and subtle motion, making it ideal for primary bedrooms, spa-like bathrooms, or reading nooks. Its minimalist palette and graceful design offer an elevated take on abstract wall art. 3. Icy Arabesque Icy Arabesque blends classical ornamentation with contemporary cool. Repeating fluid shapes echo architectural curves, but in a serene, icy color palette that feels both refined and on-trend. This elegant wallpaper is especially well-suited for dining rooms, home libraries, or transitional spaces that call for a structured yet artistic wall treatment. 4. Rosemary Wallpaper Rosemary offers a dreamy reinterpretation of botanical motifs, featuring abstracted vines and hand-drawn linework that suggest a garden remembered rather than depicted. It's a soft, romantic choice that blends beautifully into guest rooms, nurseries, or feminine dressing spaces. For those seeking wallpaper with botanical flair that doesn’t feel overly floral, Rosemary is a graceful solution. 5. Amaia Wallpaper Amaia stands out with its rhythmic arcs and clever use of negative space, offering a clean yet dynamic pattern perfect for accent walls or narrow spaces like hallways and powder baths. Its structured looseness creates a sense of movement without overwhelming the room: ideal for anyone wanting geometric wallpaper with a soft, organic edge. Abstract wallpaper allows you to design without boundaries. At Painted Paper, we believe in embracing artistry, emotion, and intuition, one wall at a time. Whether you're drawn to subtle movement or bold expression, our abstract wallpaper collection is designed to inspire. Find your favorite print and bring your vision to life.
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