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Jennifer Morgan

Should you wallpaper a bathroom? 10 tips from the experts on how to avoid a wallpaper faux-pas

Bathroom with pink toile wallpaper and green tiles.

Bathroom wallpaper… once up on the list of design ‘no-no’s’ along with carpet in a bathroom, but it seems we are embracing patterns on our bathroom walls and looking for more and more bathroom wallpaper ideas as an opportunity to express ourselves. But before you reach for the pasting brush, there are a few things you need to know.

‘There are a myriad of ways to approach a bathroom wallpaper,’ says Ruth Mottershead, creative director of Little Greene. ‘The first thing to consider is how you use the space: is it a downstairs guest loo, where you want to create wow factor, or a retreat which you use to relax and unwind?' 

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