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Wallpapering is economical:
Many wall treatments can seem
inexpensive you have to consider the
long-term care of them. Many of today’s
wallpaper varieties have a life of ten years
to 15 years.
In addition, wallpapers today are repasted,
vinyl and washable - a must in the active
family’s busy life style.

Wallpaper design:
By using wallpaper you can add
architectural elements to your room
without hiring a general designer. You
can create a chair rail with a wallpaper
border. Use a full-wall pattern cut into
proportionate shapes to make a framed
panel effect up a wall. 
Draw attention to a fireplace, or focal
point by simply using a strong pattern. All
it takes is a little imagination on your part.
Today’s  wallpaper collections  are userfrie ndly, featuring a host of coordinating
patterns, borders and colour palettes that
create a unified design theme throughout
your home.

Wallpaper adds value to
your home:
Crazy as it sounds retail studies have
shown that a tastefully decorated home
can obtain a 10 to 15 percent increase in
property value. Wallpaper.

1 Provides certain air of quality and

richness not found in uncovered walls.

2 Covers flaws in the wall surface that
paint can’t.

3 An excellent fast-fix for those selling

their home. Wallpaper offers a wide
range of subtle patterns and colours
to neutralize the interior to fit anyone’s
style.

4 Protects the wall surface from marks
made by today’s busy family.

Wallpaper is a timeless decorating
product. As new styles emerge, wallpaper
designers capture it, define it and present
it in a variety of colour and pattern choices.
With its ability to capture any style or
colour scheme, wallpaper helps you
express your personality and style.
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