Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

Wallpaper looks so beautiful, but committing to it floor to ceiling can get expensive. Plus, what if you don’t like it? Here’s an easy and more budget-friendly idea for hanging wallpaper…

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

How pretty does it look to frame pieces of wallpaper? Most makers sell good-sized samples for as little as $5 (sometimes they’re even free!), or you can buy one full sheet or roll to cut and frame.

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

If you use a frame that opens up you can switch up your wallpaper art anytime you like. (This one with no glass would also work well.)

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

Framing Wallpaper as Artwork

Have you tried this? Which wallpapers do you like? Here are a few more that would look awesome: hand-painted hummingbirds, vintage, or smudges (glow-in-the-dark!). You could also frame a favorite wrapping paper or craft paper.

P.S. More affordable art and sweet children’s wallpaper.

(Desk scene photo by Alpha Smoot for Cup of Jo, from the house tour of Liz Libré; fireplace scene from Remodelista; and gallery wall scene from Joanna’s apartment tour. Graphic design by Miss Moss. Wallpapers, top to bottom: marble, nightrose, ladies, tigers, abstract flowers, jungle, clementines, dark floral, holly.)