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Buying guides, how-tos and inspiration for custom wallpaper, UV printing & signage — written by India's print specialists.

Wallpaper vs Paint in India (2026): Cost, Time and Which to Choose This Renovation Season

Buying Guide 11 min read

Wallpaper vs Paint in India (2026): Cost, Time and Which to Choose This Renovation Season

Painting a room takes a week of dust and drying; a printed feature wall goes up in an afternoon. The complete 2026 comparison for Indian homes: cost per wall and per room, days of disruption, look, cleaning, monsoon, rentals, resale, and exactly when paint still wins.

September 12, 2026Read article

Wallpaper Trends 2026 in India: 9 Looks Designers Are Actually Specifying

Wallpaper Trends 2026 in India: 9 Looks Designers Are Actually Specifying

Limewash textures, brass metallics, Pichwai revivals, arch geometry, quiet tropicals, terrazzo, relief grids, monsoon landscapes and jaali screens: the nine wallpaper looks Indian designers are specifying for 2026, with the room each suits, the finish to print it on, what it costs, and the trends that are on their way out.

Sep 12, 2026 10 min

Pooja Room Wallpaper Ideas: 7 Devotional Walls, Vastu Notes and Sizing for Indian Homes

Pooja Room Wallpaper Ideas: 7 Devotional Walls, Vastu Notes and Sizing for Indian Homes

Pichwai lotus ponds, sacred mandalas, temple friezes, Ajanta frescoes and a brass tree of life: seven pooja room wallpaper ideas with the Vastu direction, colour and lighting notes that go with each, how to measure an alcove, what it costs, and how to keep the wall safe near diyas and incense.

Sep 12, 2026 9 min

Peel-and-Stick vs Paste-the-Wall Wallpaper: Which Suits Indian Homes?

Peel-and-Stick vs Paste-the-Wall Wallpaper: Which Suits Indian Homes?

Renting, humid city, or a wall you will change in two years? An honest comparison of peel-and-stick and paste-the-wall wallpaper for Indian homes: adhesion, wall types, humidity, removal, DIY difficulty, cost side by side, a step-by-step install for each, and which of our ten finishes is which.

Sep 11, 2026 9 min

12 Living Room Accent Wall Ideas With Custom Wallpaper (2026): Which Wall, Which Design, What It Costs

12 Living Room Accent Wall Ideas With Custom Wallpaper (2026): Which Wall, Which Design, What It Costs

Twelve living room accent wall ideas shown on real walls, grouped by mood: statement murals, calm textures, nature and light, and glamour. Plus how to pick the right wall, the TV-wall rules, lighting that makes a mural work, finishes, a cost table for three wall sizes and the mistakes that ruin a feature wall.

Sep 11, 2026 11 min

Bedroom Wallpaper Ideas: 10 Calm, Warm Walls for Indian Homes (With Sizes, Finishes and Costs)

Bedroom Wallpaper Ideas: 10 Calm, Warm Walls for Indian Homes (With Sizes, Finishes and Costs)

Ten bedroom wallpaper ideas that stay calm at night and warm in the morning: linen weaves, drifting clouds, blossom branches, moon phases, indigo block prints and chikankari whites. Plus the headboard-wall rule, colour psychology for sleep, small-bedroom tricks, kids' and guest rooms, finishes, costs and a measuring checklist.

Sep 11, 2026 10 min

Wallpaper for Offices, Cafés and Clinics: Walls That Work Harder (Trade Guide 2026)

Wallpaper for Offices, Cafés and Clinics: Walls That Work Harder (Trade Guide 2026)

Reception and brand walls, café backdrops that get photographed, clinic corridors that stay calm and clean: which wallpaper looks work in commercial spaces, the finishes that survive cleaners and trolleys, fire and hygiene questions, how to brief us with your own brand pattern, trade pricing and a realistic timeline from brief to installed.

Sep 11, 2026 10 min

Diwali 2026 Home Makeover: A Feature Wall in Under a Week (Dates, Designs, Costs, Order-By Deadlines)

Diwali 2026 Home Makeover: A Feature Wall in Under a Week (Dates, Designs, Costs, Order-By Deadlines)

Diwali 2026 falls on Sunday 8 November. Here is the one-week plan for a feature wall guests will notice: six festive designs on real walls, the finishes that catch diya light, a room-by-room plan for the living room, dining wall, foyer and pooja corner, what it costs, and the order-by dates that get it on the wall before Dhanteras.

Sep 10, 2026 8 min

Wallpaper Installation Cost in India (2026): Fitter Rates by City, DIY vs Professional, and a Full-Wall Total

Wallpaper Installation Cost in India (2026): Fitter Rates by City, DIY vs Professional, and a Full-Wall Total

Fitter rates by city, what a professional installation includes, when DIY is the right call, wall preparation costs most people forget, three worked totals for real walls, how to find and brief a fitter, and the mistakes that cost money.

Aug 15, 2026 10 min

See Any Wallpaper on Your Own Wall Before You Buy: How the Free AI Preview Works, Photo Tips and What It Gets Right

See Any Wallpaper on Your Own Wall Before You Buy: How the Free AI Preview Works, Photo Tips and What It Gets Right

Upload a photo of your room and see any of our designs on your actual wall in seconds, free and without sign-up. How the preview works, what it keeps exactly as it is (your sofa, your light, your switches), how to take the photo, how to compare designs and finishes, how to share it for a second opinion, and what happens next.

Jul 16, 2026 8 min

Best Wallpaper for a Living Room (2026): How to Choose Style, Colour, Finish and Wall, With Costs

Best Wallpaper for a Living Room (2026): How to Choose Style, Colour, Finish and Wall, With Costs

A buying guide, not a mood board: how to pick the living room wall, choose a style that suits how the room is used, match colour to what you already own, choose the right finish for a family room versus a formal one, budget it, and see it on your wall before you pay. With real walls for each style and a cost table.

Jul 11, 2026 10 min

How to Measure a Wall for Wallpaper: Feet, Inches and Centimetres, Doors, Windows, Alcoves and Stairs

How to Measure a Wall for Wallpaper: Feet, Inches and Centimetres, Doors, Windows, Alcoves and Stairs

A five-minute measuring guide that works in feet, inches and centimetres: width, height, square feet, what to do about doors, windows, sockets, alcoves, arches, stairwells and sloping ceilings, why you should not add 10 percent, a printable checklist and worked examples with prices.

Jul 6, 2026 8 min

Why The Prints Plus: Original Designs, Our Own Press, Honest Pricing and a Proof Before Every Print

Why The Prints Plus: Original Designs, Our Own Press, Honest Pricing and a Proof Before Every Print

What is different about buying wallpaper from a workshop that draws its own designs and prints them itself: 100 original designs with free recolouring, a UV press in Surat since 2008, per-sq-ft pricing with GST and shipping inside the number, a free proof before every print, free wall preview, sample kits credited back, 48-hour dispatch, and a 7-day replacement if anything arrives damaged. Compared honestly against a typical wallpaper site.

Jun 24, 2026 9 min

Wallpaper Price in India (2026): Cost Per Sq Ft by Finish, Room-by-Room Examples and Hidden Charges

Wallpaper Price in India (2026): Cost Per Sq Ft by Finish, Room-by-Room Examples and Hidden Charges

What wallpaper actually costs in India in 2026: market ranges by type, our ten finishes from ₹129 to ₹270 per sq ft with GST included, worked examples for six real walls, the charges other sellers add (roll waste, shipping, GST, installation, samples) and how to spend less without going cheap.

Jun 18, 2026 11 min

10 Custom Wallpaper Ideas for 2026: Your Own Photos, Maps, Kids' Scenes, Textures and Brand Walls, Priced

Custom means printed for your wall, not picked from a roll. Ten ideas that only work because the print is made to size: floor-to-ceiling botanicals, your own photography blown up, vintage maps and blueprints, kids' storybook scenes, stone and concrete illusions, watercolour washes, brand murals, Art Deco geometry, trompe-l'oeil windows and heritage art recoloured for your room. File requirements, finishes and costs for each.

Apr 18, 2026 10 min

Business Banner Printing in India (2026): Sizes, Materials, Design Rules, File Setup and Costs

Business Banner Printing in India (2026): Sizes, Materials, Design Rules, File Setup and Costs

A banner has three seconds to do its job. The complete guide for Indian shops, events and offices: which material for indoor and outdoor, standard sizes and where each goes, the design rules that survive a glance from across a road, file setup a printer can actually use, costs per square foot, and a pre-print checklist.

Mar 25, 2026 9 min

Printing Your Own Design as Wallpaper or Wall Art: File Prep, Colour Matching, Finishes and Costs (2026)

Printing Your Own Design as Wallpaper or Wall Art: File Prep, Colour Matching, Finishes and Costs (2026)

Your photograph, your illustration, your brand pattern or a child's drawing, printed to the exact size of a wall or stretched on canvas. What files work, how big a phone photo can go, how colours are matched, the UV Premium and Standard print options, emboss and foil add-ons, the proof you approve, and what it costs.

Feb 27, 2026 10 min

How Custom Wallpaper Is Printed: UV Pigment vs Latex vs Solvent, Resolution, Colour and Durability Explained

How Custom Wallpaper Is Printed: UV Pigment vs Latex vs Solvent, Resolution, Colour and Durability Explained

What actually happens between your approved proof and the roll that arrives: the three ways wallpaper is printed in India and why we use UV-cured pigment, what 720 dpi means on a wall, how colour is managed, why prints do not smell, how durable each ink is indoors, and how to read a seller's claims.

Jan 14, 2026 10 min