Problem solving
Kitchen wallpaper: where it works
Quick answer
Paper the dining end, breakfast nook or a wall away from the hob and sink, using scrubbable Premium paper. Avoid splashbacks.
Practical tips
- Checks, terrazzo and botanicals suit kitchens.
- Keep it away from direct heat and splashes.
- Ventilate well when cooking.
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Designs in this edit | 589 |
| Main styles | Geometric (179), Toile (121), Trellis (46) |
| Pattern repeats | 26.5–64 cm (median 53 cm) |
| Pattern match | 288 straight, 301 half-drop |
| Most suggested rooms | Kitchen, Hallway, Home Office |
| Price from | £44.20 per 52 cm × 10 m roll |
How much will I need?
For a typical kitchen wall of 3 m × 2.4 m with a 53 cm repeat: drop length 3.03 m, 3 drops per roll, 6 drops needed – 2 rolls (£88.40 on Standard, £113.88 Premium, £145.08 Luxe for non-Designer designs). Check your own walls with the calculator on each product page or our room planner.
Designs that fit
Geometric
Stafford Diamond Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Mid-Century
Hammond Atomic Star Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Spots & Dots
Edmund Painted Spot Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Terrazzo
Hawthorne Terrazzo Wallpaper
3 colourways · 26.5 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Check & Plaid
Brandon Windowpane Check Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Toile
Trevose Pastoral Toile Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Toile
Yardley Garden Toile Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Moroccan
Edmund Medina Star Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Geometric
Mayfair Interlocking Circle Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Geometric
Hadley Arch Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Trellis
Wyndham Bamboo Trellis Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Geometric
Denholm Tumbling Block Wallpaper
3 colourways · 53 cm repeat
From £44.20 per roll
Questions & answers
Kitchen wallpaper: where it works?
Paper the dining end, breakfast nook or a wall away from the hob and sink, using scrubbable Premium paper. Avoid splashbacks.
Which paper should I use?
Premium (scrubbable) for halls, bathrooms and kitchens; Luxe for the richest finish.