Faux finish wallpapers mimic the texture and depth of real materials like timber, stone and fabric. Unlike simple printed patterns, they are designed to look dimensional and architectural. This gives them a realistic, premium appearance even though they are flat and printed.

While they’re not structural, faux timber and wainscotting wallpapers offer a visually convincing alternative. They’re ideal for rentals or budget-friendly renovations where traditional materials aren’t feasible. Many designers use them to achieve the same aesthetic with dramatically less effort.

Absolutely — faux finishes work beautifully in minimalist homes because they add depth without visual clutter. Choose subtle timber looks, soft fabric textures or tonal panel effects. These designs enhance a minimalist space while keeping it calm and refined.

Our timber wallpapers are printed with high-resolution detail and natural grain patterns, making them impressively lifelike. When installed, they create the illusion of real timber panelling or cladding. Texture options like linen also enhance the realistic feel.

Yes — it’s a popular choice for built-ins, bookcases and recessed walls. Faux textures add richness and contrast behind furniture, helping decorative items stand out. Just ensure proper measurement for clean alignment

Not necessarily. Lighter timber tones and vertical designs can actually elongate a space. Subtle, tonal textures create depth without overwhelming the room. Choosing the right finish ensures the wallpaper enhances the sense of openness.

Start with your flooring, cabinetry or furniture tones. Choose a wallpaper that harmonises with your existing colour palette. If you’re unsure, our team can help match colours or recommend options via online chat.

Yes — our peel-and-stick materials are premium quality, offering long-lasting adhesion with easy removal. They’re ideal for rentals, children’s rooms or creative projects where flexibility matters.

Definitely. Faux finishes provide a polished, upscale look for offices, hotels, salons and reception areas. They create atmosphere without the cost of real materials. Designers value them for their ease of installation and versatility.

Timber grains and woven looks appear richer under warm lighting, while directional light enhances shadow and dimension. Choosing lighting intentionally can elevate the realism of the wallpaper.

Entryways, hallways, bedrooms and feature walls respond beautifully to textured designs. They add instant interest to otherwise simple spaces. They’re also perfect for rental transformations and commercial feature walls.

Our team can help source or customise colours to suit your project. Simply contact us via online chat, and we’ll guide you through options. We’re always happy to assist with personalised recommendations.