Among the ways of adding decorative impact to a room, wallpapering the ceiling is gaining ground as an exciting choice. It can be used to add instant character to any space, giving the option of creating an individual look, be it in lighter tones and attractive patterns to draw the eye upwards and boost the sense of space, or in dark colours for a cocooning effect.
The tradition of wallpapering ceilings dates back to Victorian times, as wallpaper designer Fiona Howard explains: “Around the 1880s, there were often co-ordinating wallpapers above and below the dado rail, as well as a frieze or border along the picture
