Depending on the type of interior design you engage in, wallcovering can be a designer's best friend or worst enemy. Having worked with architects for many years, most are not in favor of decorative effects like patterned wallcovering, for they believe it somehow dilutes the purity of a building's design. However, there are many designers and architects who love the viusal impact that wallcovering can provide, especially for a feature wall in a prominent area.  Nowadays, the trend seems to be moving away from small scale textures that ruled the last decade to overscaled graphic patterns, no doubt to align with client's goals of marketing and branding. And with the desire to move away from vinyl as a substrate, this leaves lots of room for wallpaper houses big and small to make a name for themselves in the contract market.

Here we showcase several of our favorites making waves these days, offering unique wallpaper products that could fit in any type of project or setting, depending of course on how you use it (and paying attention to location for durabilty and maintenance).  Having said that, here's what tickles our fancy...read more at TalkContract.com

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