Paint or wallpaper, which to choose?

Are you doing work, buying an old building to renovate or simply want to change the decoration in your home? The question of wall covering arises at one time or another; because yes, this orange fanta wall, we can't stand it anymore after years of practice. So, what to choose how to choose your wall covering?

Among all the wall coverings that exist, two clearly stand out. The two main ones, paint and wallpaper. But how do you make the right choice?

Paint is a basic wall covering that can be found everywhere. We don't need to introduce it to you anymore. Practical, and without necessarily being chosen with thought, painting a wall white has become automatic. This is also the case in all new constructions, the walls (plasterboard) are automatically painted white.

Having a thousand and one colors and shades, the paint offers a wide possibility of choice , which allows you to find exactly the color you are looking for. You can even ask for a custom color manufacturing, to obtain a paint for a unique wall.

Painting requires careful and adequate preparation of the surface to be painted. The wall must be completely smooth, without imperfections or calluses. Because let's not forget, paint highlights the defects in the walls. You must therefore be very meticulous so that your wall is perfect. From two to three coats, painting is a long-term job. Between preparing the surface, drying time, applying the different coats, removing odors... Paint on your fingers, hair... A nightmare for cleaning.

Wallpaper is the wall covering that has made a breakthrough and found its place, finding itself on the podium of preferred and used wall coverings.

Hanging wallpaper is the easiest way to transform a wall with imperfections. In just a few hours, you can hang wallpaper: it's quick and easy. No need to get dirty, prepare your wall properly, and think about the days after because there is no downtime!

To go further in your purchasing criteria, there are now ecological wallpapers, without solvents, harmful substances and respectful of forests and interior environments. This is a real plus, not insignificant! 

Wallpaper is known in roll format, in plain or colored. Then there were patterned wallpapers, and since then, panoramic wallpaper has revolutionized this wall covering. Today's decorative trends mean that we are increasingly looking to personalize our interiors. Compared to paint, which remains very impersonal, panoramic wallpaper gives character to your wall, and therefore to your room. It enhances and transforms your interior in a few hours. ! 

Do you dream of large expanses of water, extraordinary vegetation, or even an enchanted universe for your child, in which he can flourish and build his little world? With panoramic wallpaper, everything is possible! The wildest dreams in terms of decoration become reality. 

Why should you choose between wallpaper and paint? To tell you the truth, the best choice is not to choose, and to opt for both wall coverings. Paint on all the walls, then panoramic wallpaper on one or two walls as a decorative touch in your room. If you are hesitant, you can start by daring to use wallpaper in small touches, to reinforce your interior decoration, or even in small rooms to realize its simply spectacular effect. We won't hide it from you, you will then be a "wallpaper addict".

Panoramic wallpaper is booming, there are hundreds of different categories, there is something for all tastes and all colors. Some prefer landscape wallpapers, others trompe l'oeil wallpapers, such as batten wallpaper or brick wallpaper. We will also find jungle or Scandinavian-inspired wallpapers, which will allow you to make your interior warm.

To help you with your overall interior design, we offer to send you a free digital color chart that matches the models you have chosen.

For a sensational decoration without any faux pas, we also offer for sale samples of our panoramic wallpaper models. Our samples include for each, chromatic paint references, so that you find the exact shade of paint color.

Our samples are available on request by email or telephone, to find out more do not hesitate to consult our wallpaper sample page.