{"id":1832,"date":"2013-01-18T14:51:24","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T14:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/?p=1832"},"modified":"2025-08-29T13:32:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T12:32:19","slug":"10-great-illustrative-wallpapers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/10-great-illustrative-wallpapers","title":{"rendered":"10 Great Illustrative Wallpapers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Are you considering redesigning a room in your home? Illustrative wallpapers can help you create the ideal backdrop for whatever colour palettes and colour scheme you have in mind.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are some great suggestions.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Graham &amp; Brown Damson Mirage<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Graham-Brown-Damson-Mirage.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1852 size-full\" title=\"Graham &amp; Brown - Damson Mirage\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Graham-Brown-Damson-Mirage.jpg\" alt=\"Graham &amp; Brown - Damson Mirage wallpapers\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Graham-Brown-Damson-Mirage.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Graham-Brown-Damson-Mirage-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThis is charming wallpaper that will provide a landscape to accentuate the other items in your room. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/sofas\">Sofas<\/a><\/strong> will settle into it and feel comfier than ever. It\u2019s different from most other wallpapers and this is why it catches your eye.<\/p>\n<h2>Graham &amp; Brown Desire<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1853 size-full\" title=\"Graham &amp; Brown - Desire\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Graham-Brown-Desire.jpg\" alt=\"Graham &amp; Brown - Desire\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Graham-Brown-Desire.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Graham-Brown-Desire-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You certainly will desire this particular example. Perhaps best as a feature wall, although it will sit nicely with appropriate home lighting and furnishings, it has a luscious look to it.<\/p>\n<h2>Sophie Conran for Arthouse Wallpapers \u2013 Postcards Home<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1855 size-full\" title=\"Sophie Conran- Arthouse\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Sophie-Conran-Arthouse.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Conran- Arthouse\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Sophie-Conran-Arthouse.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Sophie-Conran-Arthouse-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is unusual wallpaper, but no less appealing for that. Relax in you living room and be inspired by the postcards that appear all over your walls. You\u2019ll be tempted to read them at every turn.<\/p>\n<h2>Bohemia by Sophie Conran<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1851 size-full\" title=\"Bohemia by Sophie Conran\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Bohemia-by-Sophie-Conran.jpg\" alt=\"Bohemia by Sophie Conran\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Bohemia-by-Sophie-Conran.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Bohemia-by-Sophie-Conran-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking for something big and bold to give your colour palettes a shock, this could be just the thing. It says a little something about who you are, don\u2019t you think?<\/p>\n<h2>Maggie Levien for John Lewis<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1854 size-full\" title=\"Maggie Levien - Viola Chinese Damask \" src=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Maggie-Levien.jpg\" alt=\"Maggie Levien - Viola Chinese Damask \" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Maggie-Levien.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Maggie-Levien-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Just to prove big patterns don\u2019t need to be overly bold, this wallpaper does the trick nicely. It\u2019s subtle and yet replete with a classic illustrative design \u2013 perfect for your living room.<\/p>\n<h2>Fountain by Graham &amp; Brown<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1860 size-full\" title=\"Fountain by Graham &amp; Brown\" src=\"https:\/\/d1s8n1udmr3gbj.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Fountain-by-Graham-Brown.jpg\" alt=\"Fountain by Graham &amp; Brown\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Fountain-by-Graham-Brown.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Fountain-by-Graham-Brown-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A shock of colour can perk up any room, and this stunning wallpaper would suit a feature wall in your dining room or perhaps even your bedroom. Imagine this in your desired room along, with some intriguing home lighting to set the mood.<\/p>\n<h2>Sophie Conran for Arthouse Balustrade<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1862 size-full\" title=\"Sophie Conran for Arthouse - Balustrade\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Sophie-Conran-for-Arthouse-Balustrade.jpg\" alt=\"Sophie Conran for Arthouse - Balustrade\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Sophie-Conran-for-Arthouse-Balustrade.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Sophie-Conran-for-Arthouse-Balustrade-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jewel, sapphire, slate and spice \u2013 these are just four of the colourways you can opt for with this wallpaper. They\u2019ll inspire your colour palettes and enable you to do something very different.<\/p>\n<h2>Birdcage wallpaper from Next<\/h2>\n<p><strong><a>View Wallpaper<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This light and airy wallpaper features a repeat pattern of birdcages \u2013 which could be a distinct difference from your existing pattern.<\/p>\n<h2>Textured leaf wallpaper from Next<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1863 size-full\" title=\"textured leaf wallpaper from Next\" src=\"https:\/\/d1s8n1udmr3gbj.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/texturedleafwllpaper.jpg\" alt=\"textured leaf wallpaper from Next\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/texturedleafwllpaper.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/texturedleafwllpaper-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you want to add in a little texture as well as colour, this wallpaper will do the trick nicely. With several colours built in it will appeal to several colour palettes.<\/p>\n<h2>Home of Colour Celeste from Homebase<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_1861\" style=\"width: 680px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1861\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1861 size-full\" title=\"Home of Colour - Celeste\" src=\"https:\/\/d1s8n1udmr3gbj.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Home-of-Colour-Celeste.jpg\" alt=\"Home of Colour - Celeste\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Home-of-Colour-Celeste.jpg 670w, https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Home-of-Colour-Celeste-300x134.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1861\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Home of Colour &#8211; Celeste<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This is pale wallpaper with a splash of blue: this example is a nice way to add some colour to an otherwise calm design.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, your wallpaper is just the beginning of your revamped room design. Always get samples to hang on the walls so you can see how it could look in the end and how you feel about it. Consider other items too, such as furniture and home lighting, and think about how the whole thing will be pulled together. The more you think ahead the easier the end result is likely to be.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you considering redesigning a room in your home? Illustrative wallpapers can help you create the ideal backdrop for whatever colour palettes and colour scheme you have in mind. Here are some great suggestions.\u00a0 Graham &amp; Brown Damson Mirage This is charming wallpaper that will provide a landscape to accentuate the other items in your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[516],"tags":[90,135],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1832"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11038,"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1832\/revisions\/11038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.darlingsofchelsea.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}