Beyond 2012 – interior design and wallpaper trends
Looking for something different or to stay ahead of the crowd? Here are some ideas to brighten your home. Renowned trend forecaster Lidewij Edelkoort studies the links between art, fashion, design and consumer culture, and provides design and lifestyle analysis for some of the world’s leading brands. Her predictions for 2013-14 include: Yellow! Lidewij predicts this hue […]
Cool looks for Brisbane’s hot summer
Turn your home into a sanctuary of cool this summer with these chilled ideas: Colour Paper, paint or decorate with blues and greens. These cool tones are commonly thought to be relaxing and refreshing, and science has proven the power of blue. A University of British Columbia study found blue enhanced creativity. So at the […]
Peek-a-boo wallpaper
“Use wallpaper in unexpected places: on the ceiling, in a panelled room, in closets, hallways and small foyers,” advises New York interior designer Lindsay Coral Harper. “A great pattern or texture in small spaces can be a prodigious twist.” Taking her own advice, here are some examples of Lindsay’s work with bold wallpaper for a […]
The wallpaper feature wall
It’s the way to use fabulous bold patterned wallpaper without overpowering the room. Wallpaper feature walls, along with perfectly painted adjoining walls, make a room pop without leaving your head in a spin. Check out these recent looks, using wallpaper both new and vintage – and contact Applied Wallpaper, Brisbane’s versatile wallpaper specialists and expert […]
Wall that glitters: glamorous metallic wallpapers
For a luxury look, try metallic wallpapers and wall paint effects. The latest work by Brisbane’s Applied Wallpaper reflects this sparkling trend with Graham and Brown silver wallpaper, Eurowalls sheened paper and carefully painted pearl stripes on a neutral background. For your own chic metallic look, contact Brisbane wallpaper installers Applied Wallpaper on 0488 763 […]
Restaurant Wallpapering in Brisbane

Restaurant Wallpapering is it popular? Adding wallpaper to a restaurants decor is a sure fire way to make it memorable (after a good feed!) Wallpaper can make a stand out accent wall, celebrate the brand of the chain restaurant or just simply make it feel more luxurious. There are so many ways to use wallpaper […]
Gold leaf experts in Brisbane
Add lustre to your life with genuine gold gilding in your home. Historically, this ancient technique has been used in palaces and temples, and more recently in the restoration of heritage buildings. Think of Versailles or Byzantine temples. Gold leaf has a unique sheen and splendour and is recommended for ceiling roses, cornices, covings, decorative […]
Coming up tromps
Tromp l’oeil is perfect for opening up small spaces and adding a touch of whimsy to homes and gardens. Tromp l’oeil dates back to Greek and Roman times, and has been used throughout the centuries to create the illusion of perspective and stylised everyday scenes. Use tromp l’oeil with printed wall murals hung by our […]
Feeling festive?
Wipe those tears! Beautiful flocked patterns and richly coloured wallpapers will kindle festive feeling long after the last Christmas trimming has been tidied away. As flamboyant as their designer Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen’s reputation, these highly decorative wallpapers will keep the festive spirit in your home all year long. Manor House, a floral damask, in red and […]
Welcome to Wallpaper Australia
Wallpaper Australia We love wallpaper. And after hanging it for 30 years there is not much we don’t know about wallpaper. Based in Brisbane, Australia we hang wallpaper in the Brisbane metro area and its surrounds. As well as the Gold coast and Sunshine coast. You can buy wallpaper Australia wide from our online store. […]