V&A Decorative Papers
New for spring 2023, 1838 Wallcoverings are delighted to present their inaugural collaboration, created with the Victoria and Albert Museum,…
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Here you'll find all our news, views and behind the scenes previews that will keep you up to speed with all our latest developments. We'll also share bundles of inspiration and insight on design, interior decor trends, colour palettes, how-to guides and useful wallpaper tips to make your interior choices and decorating experiences an absolute breeze.
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V&A Decorative Papers II – NEW for 2024
1838 Wallcoverings is thrilled to have launched a second collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum of London. This new…
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The Story Behind 1838’s Collaboration with the V&A
The Victoria and Albert Museum, London (V&A) is the world’s leading museum of art, design and performance with collections unrivalled…
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Eco-friendly Wallpaper
Nature has always been, and continues to be, a constant source of inspiration for artists and designers throughout time. Many…
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Luxury Real Cork Wallcovering
Cork Trees Cork is a natural and renewable product that’s anti-static and anti-allergic. Cork oak forests regulate the hydrological cycle,…
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How to hang bead wallpaper
Bead wallpaper is a beautiful way to add a bit of luxury to your home. If you’ve never heard…
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How to hang flock wallpaper
Flock wallpaper is a gorgeous addition to any room. The velvet-like look and feel is perfect for adding some…
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How to wallpaper round a door frame or window
How to wallpaper around doors and windows When wallpapering, you’re bound to come across a few obstacles. Whether that’s light…
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How to wallpaper round corners
How to wallpaper around corners Wallpapering a straight wall is relatively straight-forward. But what about wallpapering around corners? Whether it’s…
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Essence Collection – New for 2022
Nature’s Essence Trend The essence of nature in its purest form inspires. Ethereal watercolour leaves, cascading flowers and translucent seed…
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How to wallpaper round light switches and plug sockets
How to wallpaper around light switches and plug sockets Thinking about wallpapering a room in your home? Before jumping right…
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Modern Archives are back
Trend Alert: Modern Archives What better time to re-introduce some inspiring, hand-crafted designs? As we become ever more aware of…
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Preparing for Wallpaper
How to prepare for wallpaper Like most DIY tasks, the better prepared you are, the quicker and more smoothly your…
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How to wallpaper: 1838 Guide to Hanging Wallpaper
How to hang wallpaper Now that you’ve finished Preparing for Wallpaper you can begin to transform your room. Just gather…
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How to hang murals: 1838 Guide to Hanging a Wall Mural
How to hang mural wallpaper Murals are a fantastic way to add dramatic impact to your interior design scheme. From…
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Pavilion Collection – NEW for 2021
MODERN ARCHIVE TREND The theme of the Pavilion Collection is modern archive; exploring heritage looks with a modern twist. Taking…
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Willow Collection – Inspired by Nature
NATURE INSPIRED TREND Nature is far too beautiful to be left outside. In this hectic, always-on world many…
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Autumn Berry Shades – Oct/Nov 2019
Autumn berry shades to bring warmth into your home as the cold nights draw in. Bloom Magenta from our Murals…
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Elodie Collection – New September 2019
Elodie is a fitting title for the opulent collection, as this French girl’s name means wealth and riches. Rich in…
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Holiday Inspired Wallpapers
Make Your Holiday Memories Last Forever The summer holidays may be fleeting, but wouldn’t you like to inject that holiday…
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Business Focus Magazine Interview with James Watson
The current issue of Business Focus Magazine features an interview with our MD James Watson giving an insight…
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Murals / New May 2019
A breathtaking collection of wall murals combining inspirational design on a dramatic scale, innovative digital printing and luxurious effects. Bloom…
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