Advice, Tips & Tricks

The lifespan of a traditional wallpaper with quality professional installation is between 15 years Traditional Non Pasted and up to 20 years in case of Traditional Canvas Non Pasted. Nothing is eternal or “permanent” anymore.  Our traditional wallpapers are strippable...

For the easiest removal a “removable” wallpaper type is recommended. Removable wallpapers are great in sections of low compromise, when you will be re-decorating in a couple years, like a nursery or just about anywhere at home.

Wallpapering RVs is trendy and tricky at the same time, because RVs are subject to drastic temperature fluctuation we do not recommend peel and stick products.

Commercial locations are by definition high traffic areas, we do not recommend removable peel and stick, nor even peel and stick products for your commercial space and this is why…

We do not recommend removable peel and stick wallpapers on ceilings and let me explain to you why…

Wallpapers in bathrooms are a personal favorite! A pretty boring space can become an absolute statement...

Peel and Stick wallpapers are becoming an absolute favorite for home refresh projects as they are way easier to use than traditional options. But there are a few things you need to consider…

For DIY we recommend a removable wallpaper type. Peel and Sticks are preferred by many customers but we recommend a traditional type if you are going with an installer…

Walls are textured to avoid finishing them, as a result they are not plumb or perfectly vertical...

Because after years going through customer issues it’s not a scenario of one material to fit all walls. 

Securing you removable wallpaper with a trim will guarantee a healthy lasting on the wall.

Low VOC paints needs to be washed before applying peel and stick wallpaper with rubbing alcohol.

 This is not a professional repair, we recommend doing it to save your wallpaper from more deterioration but individual results may vary.

Look for the service before purchasing the wallpaper. Talk to the installer about experience with those specific materials...

Your experience with wallpapers will affect the outcome. If you have never done it expect some minor misalignments and try to look at the overall project.

Got textured walls? Then you need to read this... Koko Art Shop wallpapers are designed to be installed over smooth, clean and painted walls....

Use a measuring tape always! Avoid measuring with phone apps since they are not as accurate as they seem.